Complete the following: Answer the following questions: Is your chosen organizat
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Question
Complete the following:
Answer the following questions:
Is your chosen organization in a weak or strong competitive position?
Is the market growth rapid or slow?
Complete a grand strategy matrix for your chosen organization using the Grand Strategy Matrix Template linked in the Resources under the Required Resources headings.
Compare whether the organization's strategies are aligned with the relevant quadrant strategies, and write a half-page summary on the differences and changes you identify. Make recommendations for changes to the organization's strategy based on your observations.
Grand Strategy Matrix
Rapid Market Growth
Quadrant 2
Weak
competitive
position
Quadrant 1
Strong
competitive
position
Quadrant 3
Quadrant 4
Slow Market Growth
Quadrant 2
Weak
competitive
position
Quadrant 1
Strong
competitive
position
Quadrant 3
Quadrant 4
Explanation / Answer
Grand Strategy Mix
Rapid Market Growth
Quadrant 2
Weak Competitive Position
Quadrant 1
This can be the strategy mix for Coca-Cola
Strong Competitive Position
Quadrant 3
Quadrant 4
Slow Market Growth
Coca-Cola is an organization with rapid market growth and strong competitive position. Growth is achieved through market development and product development. Growth can be achieved through forward and backward integration
Recommendations and changes
Quadrant 2
- Market Development
- Product Development
- Market Penetration
- Horizontal Integration
- Liquidation
- Divestiture
Weak Competitive Position
Quadrant 1
- Market Development
- Product Development
- Market Penetration
- Backward Integration
- Forward Integration
- Related Diversification
- Horizontal Integration
This can be the strategy mix for Coca-Cola
Strong Competitive Position
Quadrant 3
- Retrenchment
- Divestiture
- Related Diversification
- Unrelated Diversification
- Liquidation
Quadrant 4
- Related Diversification
- Joint Ventures
- Unrelated Diversification