Analysis tools A “Fiveforces” analysis of the industry the organization is based in..
OUTLINE AND REQUIREMENTS
In this assignment, you will assume the role of a management consultant, who has the role of
conducting a strategic analysis of a company located in UAE (IKEIA) and providing the company with
recommendations for improved longterm performance.
You are required to conduct a strategic analysis of the business or organization. This should include
application of various strategic frameworks and use relevant data/ information to analyze and draw
relevant conclusions.
Your assignment should include an analysis of the major strategic problems or issues faced by the
company, and conclude with recommendations to assist the company in dealing with its major
strategic issues.
issues to discuss in the major assignment.
1. Introduction (cover page, summarizing the main points of your strategic analysis, as below).
2. A brief description of the organization’s current business and operations (productmarkets served,
location, current strategy, financial performance, unique issue of in using technology.)
3. An external analysis (at the industry/macroenvironment levels) to identify the potential
opportunities and threats.
4. Analysis tools A “Fiveforces” analysis of the industry the organization is based in. Apply this model
to discuss the competitive position of the organization and how the change at the industry/macroenvironment
levels would affect the competitive position,
Pestel analysis,
VRIO,
Value chain,
SWOT analysis and TOWS, and link between of them
Check list
Stakeholder analysis ( mapping and list of expectation)
5. Important strategic issues in IKEIA
6. Current strategy, criticism of the current strategy, recommendation (if good or they need to
change it )
7. Suggest recommendation for new strategic direction and how it should be implemented, How to
implement the recommendation (give example of the way to implement the above recommendation)
Assignment:
•Provide three example questions, one for each category that can be defined as a structured, semistructured,
and unstructured interview question. Provide a short justification for each choice.
•What are some issues you are likely to encounter with a study that focuses on childhood disease and
illness? For example, what ethical and legal issues must you consider, and how can you cope with
such issues as retention?
•Describe three techniques, methods, or recommendations you can use to promote retention in a
study. Are there some additional personal examples you can lend that might not already be in the
course materials? Please share.
The assignment should be between 1500 and 2000 words in length and contain at least two
scholarly sources, in addition to the textbook and provided material. Please submit your assignment
in one APA formatted document.
textbook Advanced nursing research from theory to practice By Ruth Tappen 2nd edition Chapter 13
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Analysis tools A “Fiveforces” analysis of the industry the organization is based in.
