GM’s Value Chain and the Five Force Model

GM’s Value Chain and the Five Force Model – Strat Man

You are the budget director for General Motors and have been assigned to evaluate the company’s market position and external environment using Porter’s Five Forces Model.

You will have to complete a little research to determine General Motors current state as well as the competitive forces in the automotive industry. Please address each of the five forces under separate headings with good support information and your conclusions.

Lastly, please look at GM’s value chain and determine if they have any strong weaknesses in it by providing four core issues they need to address. You may use the material in chapters 3 and 4 to address this discussion assignment.