Sony-Company
In this assignment, you are to use the same corporation you
selected for the assignments in Weeks 3, 6, and 8. You will
prepare an executive-level PowerPoint presentation that could
be delivered to the board of directors.
Use any or all the following resources to conduct research on
the corporation:
Develop an 8-12 slide PowerPoint presentation with speaker
notes and appropriate graphics. This presentation should be
prepared for the board of directors of the corporation and is
based only on your assignments from Weeks 3, 6, and 8, and
the following:
1. Create a SWOT analysis for the company to determine its
major strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats.
2. Based on the SWOT analysis, outline a strategy for the
company to capitalize on its strengths and opportunities
and minimize its weaknesses and threats.
3. Discuss the various levels and types of strategies the firm
may use to maximize its competitiveness and profitability.
4. Outline communications plan the company could use to
make the strategies you recommend above known to all
stakeholders.
5. Assess efforts by the corporation to be a responsible
(ethical) corporate citizen and the impact on the
corporation’s bottom line. Provide specific examples to
support your response.
How to Use This Template
Each slide needed in your submission is provided in this template.
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Replace the “blue” font on each slide with your presentation content
Change all font to black
Use bullet points on the slides (7 or fewer words per bullet)
Do not type every word you plan to say on the slide
Enter the text/transcript of your talk in the speaker notes section
The speaker notes section is the gray area below each slide
Do not enter your speaker notes in comment boxes
Remember to cite your sources (in-text citations)
Do not include audio or video clips
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Notes: This is the speaker notes section of the PowerPoint presentation.
Do Not type every word you plan to say on the slide.
Everything you would say if you were giving a live presentation should be provided in text form in the speaker notes section of each slide.
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BUS499
capstone
Week 10 Assignment
Capstone Project
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Public Company
Insert what you would say to introduce yourself to your executive audience and tell them what you are going to cover in your presentation
Do Not type every word you plan to say on the slide. Use bullet points only.
Everything you would say if you were giving a live presentation should be provided in text form in the speaker notes section of each slide.
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| Strengths |
Weaknesses
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| Opportunities
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Threats
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Insert exactly what you would say to your executive audience to describe each bullet point on this slide
You should create a SWOT analysis for the company to determine its major strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats.
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SWOT Analysis Strategy
Strengths and Opportunities
Insert 1st bullet describing the strategy to capitalize on strengths and opportunities
Insert 2nd bullet describing the strategy to capitalize on strengths and opportunities
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Insert exactly what you would say to your executive audience to describe each bullet point on this slide
Based on the SWOT analysis, you should thoroughly outline a strategy for the company to capitalize on its strengths and opportunities.
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SWOT Analysis Strategy
Weaknesses and Threats
Insert 1st bullet describing the strategy to minimize weaknesses and threats
Insert 2nd bullet describing the strategy to minimize weaknesses and threats
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Insert exactly what you would say to your executive audience to describe each bullet point on this slide
Based on the SWOT analysis, you should thoroughly outline a strategy for the company to minimize its weaknesses and threats.
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Competitiveness Strategy
Competitiveness
Insert 1st bullet point of levels and types of strategies to maximize competitiveness
Insert 2nd bullet point of levels and types of strategies to maximize competitiveness
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Insert exactly what you would say to your executive audience to describe each bullet point on this slide
You should thoroughly discuss the various levels and types of strategies the firm may use to maximize its competitiveness.
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Profitability Strategy
Profitability
Insert 1st bullet point of levels and types of strategies to maximize profitability
Insert 2nd bullet point of levels and types of strategies to maximize profitability
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Insert exactly what you would say to your executive audience to describe each bullet point on this slide
You should thoroughly discuss the various levels and types of strategies the firm may use to maximize its profitability.
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Communications Plan
Competitiveness Strategies
Insert 1st bullet point on the plan to communicate the competitiveness strategies to stakeholders
Insert 2nd bullet point on the plan to communicate the competitiveness strategies to stakeholders
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Insert exactly what you would say to your executive audience to describe each bullet point on this slide
Based on the previous slide (Competitiveness Strategies), you should thoroughly outline a communications plan the company could use to make the strategies you recommended known to all stakeholders.
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Communications Plan
Profitability Strategies
Insert 1st bullet point on the plan to communicate the profitability strategies to stakeholders
Insert 2nd bullet point on the plan to communicate the profitability strategies to stakeholders
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Insert exactly what you would say to your executive audience to describe each bullet point on this slide
Based on the previous slide (Profitability Strategies), you should thoroughly outline a communications plan the company could use to make the strategies you recommended known to all stakeholders.
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Corporate Social Responsibility
Responsible (ethical) Corporate Citizen
Insert 1st bullet point on the assessment of efforts by the corporation to be a responsible (ethical) corporate citizen – a specific example
Insert 2nd bullet point on the assessment of efforts by the corporation to be a responsible (ethical) corporate citizen – a specific example
Impact of Efforts on the Company’s Bottom line
Insert 1st bullet point on the impact the efforts have on the company’s bottom line – a specific example
Insert 2nd bullet point on the impact the efforts have on the company’s bottom line – a specific example
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Insert exactly what you would say to your executive audience to describe each bullet point on this slide
You should thoroughly assess efforts by this corporation to be a responsible (ethical) corporate citizen and determine the impact these efforts (or lack thereof) have on the company’s bottom line. Provide specific examples to support your response.
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Sources
Michael A. Hitt. 2020. Strategic Management: Concepts and Cases: Competitiveness and Globalization 13th ed. Cengage Learning.
Author. Publication Date. Title. Page # (written as p. #). How to Find (e.g., web address)
Author. Publication Date. Title. Page # (written as p. #). How to Find (e.g., web address)
Insert any additional sources
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You should use three or more quality sources, including your textbook, to support your writing. Choose sources that are credible, relevant, and appropriate. Cite each source listed on your source page at least one time within your assignment. (Note: Wikipedia and similar websites do not qualify as academic resources)
Follow the guidelines in the
Strayer Writing Standards (SWS) Slideshow and ensure all references are included on the sources list slide using SWS format.
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