{"id":29615,"date":"2024-07-11T12:41:24","date_gmt":"2024-07-11T12:41:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/questions\/bus-5117-01-strategic-decision-making-and-management-portfolio-activity-unit-4\/"},"modified":"2024-07-11T12:41:24","modified_gmt":"2024-07-11T12:41:24","slug":"bus-5117-01-strategic-decision-making-and-management-portfolio-activity-unit-4","status":"publish","type":"questions","link":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/questions\/bus-5117-01-strategic-decision-making-and-management-portfolio-activity-unit-4\/","title":{"rendered":"BUS 5117-01 Strategic Decision Making and Management &#8211; Portfolio Activity Unit 4"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"font-size: 15px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<h4 style=\"margin-bottom: 0.5rem; font-weight: 700; font-size: 1em; line-height: 1.2; cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\" data-contrast=\"auto\">Assignment instructions<\/span><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559685&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"font-size: 15px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\" data-contrast=\"auto\">In this assignment, you will show your skills and knowledge on Resource-Based View (RBV) strategy model. RBV identifies the internal resources of a firm as a strategic advantage.&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559685&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"font-size: 15px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 1rem; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\" data-contrast=\"auto\">C<\/span><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\" data-contrast=\"auto\">hoose a local firm in your city\/country <i>( I am in the USA )<\/i> that has done remarkably well in recent times or has incurred heavy losses.&nbsp;<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\" data-contrast=\"auto\">Provide the name, website, and key products\/services of the firm at the starting of the answer.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: bolder; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\" data-contrast=\"auto\">&nbsp;Please do not discuss a hypothetical firm (that does not exist) or a firm that has been recently launched.<\/span><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559685&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\" data-contrast=\"auto\">Based on your research and knowledge about this firm, answer the following questions.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"font-size: 15px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<div style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<ol style=\"margin-bottom: 1rem; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\" data-aria-level=\"1\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:0,&quot;335559684&quot;:-1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769242&quot;:[65533,0],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;%1.&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-listid=\"50\" data-font=\"Segoe UI\" data-leveltext=\"%1.\">\n<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\" data-contrast=\"auto\">Discuss the tangible and intangible resources this firm has. Suggest which resources it can build and which ones it can maintain.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<ol style=\"margin-bottom: 1rem; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\" data-aria-level=\"1\" data-aria-posinset=\"2\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:0,&quot;335559684&quot;:-1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769242&quot;:[65533,0],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;%1.&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-listid=\"50\" data-font=\"Segoe UI\" data-leveltext=\"%1.\">\n<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\" data-contrast=\"auto\">Explain which resources are heterogeneous and immobile in this firm and why?<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<ol style=\"margin-bottom: 1rem; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\" data-aria-level=\"1\" data-aria-posinset=\"3\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:0,&quot;335559684&quot;:-1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769242&quot;:[65533,0],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;%1.&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-listid=\"50\" data-font=\"Segoe UI\" data-leveltext=\"%1.\">\n<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\" data-contrast=\"auto\">Perform a VRIO analysis (<\/span><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\" data-contrast=\"auto\">Valuable<\/span><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\" data-contrast=\"auto\">&#8211;<\/span><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\" data-contrast=\"auto\">Rare<\/span><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\" data-contrast=\"auto\">-difficult to&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\" data-contrast=\"auto\">Imitate<\/span><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\" data-contrast=\"auto\">&#8211;<\/span><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\" data-contrast=\"auto\">Organized<\/span><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\" data-contrast=\"auto\">&nbsp;to capture value) of the firm\u2019s resources and identify its competitive advantage. Based on this analysis, discuss what leads to differential performance for any firm.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><\/span><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559685&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"font-size: 15px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<div style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<h4 style=\"margin-bottom: 0.5rem; font-weight: 700; font-size: 1em; line-height: 1.2; cursor: auto;\">Submission instructions<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<ol style=\"margin-bottom: 1rem; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\" data-aria-level=\"1\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:0,&quot;335559684&quot;:-1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769242&quot;:[65533,0],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;%1.&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;multilevel&quot;,&quot;469778510&quot;:&quot;default&quot;}\" data-listid=\"48\" data-font=\"Segoe UI\" data-leveltext=\"%1.\">\n<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\" data-contrast=\"auto\">&nbsp;Write the question before your answer. Your submission should be with a minimum of 750 words and not more than 1500 words (not including a title page and a reference page), double-spaced with 1-inch margins, in 12-point Times New Roman font.&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<ol style=\"margin-bottom: 1rem; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\" data-aria-level=\"1\" data-aria-posinset=\"2\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:0,&quot;335559684&quot;:-1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769242&quot;:[65533,0],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;%1.&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;multilevel&quot;,&quot;469778510&quot;:&quot;default&quot;}\" data-listid=\"48\" data-font=\"Segoe UI\" data-leveltext=\"%1.\">\n<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\" data-contrast=\"auto\">Support your arguments with sources and evidence. Use high-quality, credible, relevant sources to develop ideas that are appropriate for the discipline and genre of writing.<\/span><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Assignment instructions&nbsp; In this assignment, you will show your skills and knowledge on Resource-Based View (RBV) strategy model. 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