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Individual assignment
Topic: Base on your understanding, write an essay about the similarities and
differences between business level strategy and corporate level strategy. Give
some suitable examples to illustrate.
I, Definition
Business level strategy is an integrated and coordinated set of commitments
and actions the firm uses to gain a competitive advantage by exploiting core
competencies in specific product markets. It deals with strategic decisions
concerning the choice of product, competitive advantage, customer satisfaction,
etc. Normally, to set out a businesslevel strategy, manager need to answer 3
question
1. Who: Determine the customer serve
2. What: Determine what customer to satisfy
3. How: Determining core competencies to Satisfy Customer need
On the contrary, Corporate level strategy (Companywide) is concerned
with the overall objective and scope of business to fulfil stakeholder’s
expectations. They are specified actions taken by the firm to gain a competitive
advantage by selecting and managing a group of different businesses competing in
different product markets. The questions below are the main concerns of a manager
when he/she have to draw out a corporatelevel strategy.
1. The degree to which the businesses in the portfolio are worth more under the
management of the firm that they would be under other ownership?
2. What businesses should the firm be involved in?
3. How should the corporate office manage the group of businesses?
II, Similarity
Regarding the similarities. There are two major similarities. First, both
strategies aim is to maximize the profit of shareholders by create more value, bring
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