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Strategic Management3
Strategic Management3
Course In charge
Dr. Mustaghis-ur-Rahman
Evaluating Company Resources
and Competitive Capabilities
Evaluating Company Resources and
Competitive Capabilities
Overview:
Opportunity
Market expansion
Product launching
Diversification
Merger and Acquisition
Evaluating Company Resources and
Competitive Capabilities
Threats
From cheaper or advanced technologies
Rivals
New and innovative products
Low cost competitors
New regulations
External environment
Industry Analysis
Initiatives to capitalize on
competitors weaknesses:
Focusing on competitors products
which lag on quality, features, or
product performance and come up
with better product with competitive
price
Strategy and Competitive Advantage:
Defensive Strategies to protect
competitive advantage
7) Defensive strategy:
In a competitive market, all firms are
subject to challenges from rivals. The
purpose of defensive strategy is to lower
the risk of being attacked , weaken the
impact of any attack that occurs, and
influence challengers to aim their efforts
At other rivals
Strategy and Competitive Advantage:
Offensive Strategies to secure competitive
advantage