Identify the functional areas of the firm’s organization or the activities in the value chain where the key resources and core capabilities reside

Identify the functional areas of the firm’s organization or the activities in the value chain where the key resources and core capabilities reside

  • Proctor and Gamble:  Need these discussion questions answered today.
  • 1.Identify the functional areas of the firm’s organization or the activities in the value chain where the key resources and core capabilities reside (see “Classifying Capabilities” in Chapter 3 of Foundations of Strategy).
  • 2. Are core or distinctive resources and capabilities structured and supported in a manner that aligns with the competitive advantage?
  • 3. What opportunities do you see to exploit the key capabilities of your firm?
  • 4. Are there internal weakness that should concern the firm?