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Formattingandexpectations.pdf
BUS499 Assignment Formatting and Expectations
This is a capstone course and your deliverables should reflect an expert level of knowledge and skills. Each paragraph of your paper should represent a thoughtful and well-researched response.
Format:
To receive full credit for formatting your paper should include:
• A title page formatted according to Strayer Writing Standards (SWS). Note: the title page and source list are NOT counted in the page length requirement for the paper. A 4-6 page paper would contain 4-6 pages of writing + the title and source pages.
• An introduction paragraph with no more than six sentences and no direct quotes.
• Strayer Writing Standards (SWS) requirements are as follows: o The body of the paper (margins, font, spacing, etc.) follows SWS. Review sample
paper and template for details at https://library.strayer.edu/sws/paper o Headings for each written section, based on the assignment instructions in SWS
format. (Note: sometimes there are two headings in a single instruction.) See Week 3 assignment template for an example.
o Source page formatted in SWS format.
Tips:
• Review the assignment instructions, rubric and the faculty video(s). The faculty videos
provide hints on where to locate information and how to address each topic in depth and
includes do’s and don’ts.
• The textbook and external research will be cited on all assignments.
• Remember to define explain, evaluate, and/or analyze terminology. The rubric will
provide the criteria for what expected.
• Demonstrate an ability to apply the concepts in a real-world assessment of a corporation.
Cite specific research to support the evidence presented within each assignment
submission.
• Strayer University uses SafeAssign, an automated plagiarism checker. Complete and
submit original work. Avoid copying content from any previous assignments.
o If needed, review the Strayer Library Resource: Use Your Own Words:
Preventing Plagiarism
• Submit assignments by the assigned due date or the submission will be subject to a late
deduction.
Week3Assignment.docx
Week 3 Assignment - Strategic Management and Strategic Competitiveness
Overview
Choose one public corporation in an industry with which you are familiar. (Note: you will use this same corporation in every assignment throughout the course)
Use any or all of the following resources to conduct research on the corporation:
· The corporation’s website.
· Public filings from the Securities and Exchange Commission's Filings & Forms page.
· Strayer University's online databases .
· The Nexis Uni database.
· Other credible sources such as the corporation's annual report, will often provide insights that other resources may not include.
· It is expected that you will use your textbook as a resource for this assignment. (Text book reference is already on template must use 2 additional ones)
Instructions:
· Read Assignment Formatting and Tips [PDF] before starting the assignment. Refer back to this document as needed.
· Review the scoring guide (rubric) in the course guide before starting the assignment.
· Download and save the Strategic Management and Strategic Competitiveness Template [DOCX] .
· (Note: this template is provided as a guide for the first assignment. Refer back to it if needed as guidance for later assignments.)
· Use the template to write a 4–6-page academic research paper in which you include the following:
Step 1: Assess how globalization and technology changes have impacted the corporation you researched. Support your assessment with specific evidence.
Step 2: Apply the industrial organization model and the resource-based model to determine how your corporation could earn above-average returns. Support your response with specific evidence.
Step 3: Assess how the vision statement and mission statement of the corporation influences its overall success. Support your assessment with specific evidence.
Step 4: Evaluate how each category of stakeholder impacts the overall success of the corporation. Support your response with specific evidence.
· Use three or more quality sources, including your textbook, to support your writing. Choose sources that are credible, relevant, and appropriate. Cite each source listed on your source page at least one time within your assignment. ( Note: Wikipedia and similar websites do not qualify as academic resources)
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Week 3 Strategic Management and Strategic Competitiveness Assignment
Student’s Full Name
Strayer University
BUS499 Business Administration Capstone
Professor’s Name
Date
(Note: This assignment should be 4-6 pages not including the title or source pages. The headings for each section are provided below as well as tips for success. Delete the content provided and replace it with your own content. Refer to your assignment instructions, Assignment Formatting Tips PDF, and the scoring guide (rubric) for specific details as you complete your paper. Always follow Strayer Writing Standards. Delete this text.)
Write an introduction paragraph. No more than 6 sentences. No direct quotes. (Replace this text with your text which will be in black font.)
Globalization
(This is Step 1 of the assignment. You are asked to assess how globalization and technology changes have impacted the corporation you researched. Consider the various aspects of globalization discussed in the course and assess [e.g., make judgments about] their impact on the selected corporation. Aspects could include the global expansion of the corporation, the impact of global competition, and the global economy. Delete this text)
Technology
Industrial Organization Model
(This is Step 2 of the assignment. You are asked to apply the industrial organization model to determine how your corporation could earn above-average returns and to support your response with specific evidence. Apply the components of the model, as described in the course material, to the specific corporation. Demonstrate an understanding of the concepts and how to apply those concepts to a real-world corporation. Support your rationale with specific evidence. Delete this text)
Resource-Based Model
(This is a continuation of Step 2 of the assignment. You are asked to apply the resource-based model to determine how your corporation could earn above-average returns and to support your response with specific evidence. Consider the corporation’s unique resources (corporate culture, land, location, equipment, brand, reputation, trademarks, patents, etc.) and capabilities (skills, experience, etc.) that set it apart from its competition. Walk through the components the model suggests are needed to earn superior returns. Support your rationale with specific evidence. Delete this text)
Vision
(This is Step 3 of the assignment. You are asked to assess how the vision statement of the corporation influences its overall success and to support your assessment with specific evidence. Consider the various aspects of vision statements discussed in the course and assess [e.g., make judgments about] their impacts on the selected corporation. Address how the specific vision statement of the chosen corporation influences its overall success. Delete this text)
Mission
(This is a continuation of Step 3 of the assignment. You are asked to assess how the mission statement of the corporation influences its overall success and to support your assessment with specific evidence. Consider the various aspects of mission statements discussed in the course and assess [e.g., make judgments about] their impact on the selected corporation. Address how the specific mission statement of the chosen corporation influences its overall success. Delete this text)
Stakeholders
(This is Step 4 of the assignment. You are asked to evaluate how each category of stakeholder impacts the overall success of the corporation and to support your response with specific evidence. Consider how each classification of stakeholders impacts the selected corporation’s success. Evaluate [e.g., make judgments about] each category as it relates to the corporation and in a way that shows a clear understanding of stakeholder classifications. Support your evaluation with relevant and specific evidence. Delete this text)
Sources
1. Michael A. Hitt. 2020. Strategic Management: Concepts and Cases: Competitiveness and Globalization. 13th ed. Cengage Learning.
2. Author. Publication Date. Title. Page # (written as p. #). How to Find (e.g., web address)
3. Author. Publication Date. Title. Page # (written as p. #). How to Find (e.g., web address)
(Add entries if needed and be sure to apply Strayer Writing Standards (SWS). Delete this text.)
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