Part A
Please respond to the following:
- Choose two service companies with which you are familiar, such as Facebook, Amazon, and UPS. Apply Hill’s Strategy Development Framework to them.
- For each company you chose, compare and contrast each sector of the framework and determine which key areas provides a competitive advantage. Provide at least two examples to support your position. Note: Refer to Chapter 3 of the text for information on Hill’s Strategy Development Framework.
Part B
Please complete the following:
This week, we learn about the different stages of development that teams experience. We also look at some key characteristics that successful teams share in order to see how a team becomes as effective as possible. Think of a team you have been part of (school, work, volunteer, etc.). Using the characteristics of an effective team that were discussed this week, explain what characteristics made your team effective and why.
