College of Administrative and Financial Sciences
Department of Business Administration
Assignment for MGT401
Strategic Management
1st Semester-2020-2021
Assignment 3
Deadline: 28/11/2020 @ 23:59
| Course Name: Strategic Management | Student’s Name: ????????????????? |
| Course Code: MGT 401 | Student’s ID Number: ??????????????????? |
| Semester: I | CRN: 10710 |
| Academic Year: 1441/1442 H |
For Instructor’s Use only
| Instructor’s Name: Dr. Nourredine Khababa | |
| Students’ Grade: Marks Obtained/Out of 5 | Level of Marks: High/Middle/Low |
Instructions – PLEASE READ THEM CAREFULLY
- The Assignment must be submitted on Blackboard (WORD format only) via allocated folder.
- Assignments submitted through email will not be accepted.
- Students are advised to make their work clear and well presented, marks may be reduced for poor presentation. This includes filling your information on the cover page.
- Students must mention question number clearly in their answer.
- Late submission will NOT be accepted.
- Avoid plagiarism, the work should be in your own words, copying from students or other resources without proper referencing will result in ZERO marks. No exceptions.
- All answered must be typed using Times New Roman (size 12, double-spaced) font. No pictures containing text will be accepted and will be considered plagiarism).
- Submissions without this cover page will NOT be accepted.
Assignment No 3
- Submission Date by students: 01/12/2020
- Weight: 5 Marks
- Place of Submission: Students Grade Centre
- Learning Outcomes:
- Gain insights into the strategy-making processes of different types of organizations (Lo 1.7).
- Understand issues related to strategic competitive advantage in diversified organizations (Lo 2.2)
- Identify appropriate strategies for different situations (Lo 3.1).
From real national/international market, select any type of strategic alliance between two firms and answer the following questions:
- Briefly introduce your chosen firms, partners of alliance (Industry, nationality, size…). (1Mark)
- What type of strategic alliance that form your selected firms? Explain its different reasons. (1Mark)
- Is this alliance successful? Justify. (1.5Mark)
- What is the method used by the firms to manage their cultures after alliance? underline the pros and cons of this method.(1.5Mark)
Good Luck
Answers
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