Business Finance Homework Help

To prepare for this Discussion, select a strategy practice case from Dyer, Godfrey, Jensen, and Bryce (2020) presented in the week’s Required Readings, and consider how SWOT data can be effectively used within strategic planning initiatives to gain or maintain a competitive advantage for this specific organization. Be sure the case you select provides an exhaustive overview of the organization’s business climate for strategy.

Post an assessment of the value of SWOT analysis as a contextual strategic planning tool. Your assessment should include the following:

• A brief description of your chosen case, including industry and relevant background information
• An explanation of which parts of a SWOT analysis could provide the greatest value from a strategic planning perspective, including specific examples from your chosen case
• An analysis of how SWOT data could be used to increase this organization’s competitive advantage
• An analysis of how the SWOT data could be used to increase innovation within this organization

Be sure to support your work with a minimum of two specific citations from this week’s Learning Resources and at least one additional scholarly source.

Link for textbook where case is found:

https://bncvirtual.com/vb_home.php?account_action=login&CSID=2QBZQUABOMMWQD2QOADUCUSMB&FVCUSNO=35038

After you login, click “View your digital content” which is located on the right and the name of the book is called Strategic Management: Concepts and Cases.

Case options:

• Case 05: “Harley-Davidson: Growth Challenges Ahead” (pp. C-56-C-67)
• Case 09: “Samsung: Overtaking Philips, Panasonic, and Sony as the Leader in the Consumer Electronics Industry” (pp. C-100–C-112)