HI6006- Competitive Strategy

Assessment 1

1. Individual Assignment

Write an essay of explaining the main strategy development tools and how they are used

Write an essay of explaining what the main strategy development tools are and how they are used in business.

Your essay must contain a comprehensive discussion of at least 3 of the following: PESTEL, Five Forces, Resource-Based View, PROFIT, Input/Output, SWOT Analysis (you may include Cross Impact Analysis) with reference to academic journals and practical examples from industry.

Be sure to use paragraphing. In this essay, sub-headings are permitted.

Be sure to reference your sources in-text and provide a list of references in Harvard style.

Please type in Times New Roman 12 point with 1.5 line spacing and page numbers.

Ensure your Student Number and Name appears on the Cover Sheet.

Your final submission is due Friday of week 5 at midnight.

industries:

1) Hospitality and Tourism industry

2) Aged care industry

3) Agricultural industry

***Please select any 3 respective companies of above industries and 3 different strategic tools for each.