DISS # 1 (400 – 450 WORDS AND 3 CITATION )
Which approach to strategy development is more likely to develop competitive advantage and economic profits?
a) A firms who evaluates external opportunities and threats and then develops resources and capabilities to exploit those opportunities or neutralize the threats.
b) A firm that evaluates their internal resources and capabilities and then searches for an industry where these resources and capabilities can be effectively used?
Fully explain your answer.
DISS # 2 (400 – 450 WORDS AND 3 CITATION )
Identify three firms you might want to work for after graduation (one could be where you currently work). Use the VRIO framework to evaluate these firms. Do their resources and capabilities give them the potential to realize competitive advantage? Competitive disadvantage? Parity? Etc.? What implications, if any, does this analysis have for the company you might want to work for?
I need 2 separate essay (each 440-450 words, each 3 citation)