MBA 599 – DISCUSSION #2
Assignment:
Develop a Competitive Matrix for Coca-Cola
Overview:
Monitoring competitors’ performance and strategies is a key aspect of an external audit. This exercise is designed to give you practice in evaluating the competitive position of organizations in a given industry and assimilating that information in a CPM.
Instructions:
Step 1: Review the uploaded documents titled Cohesion Case and review the section on COMPETITORS. Also view online resources that compare COCA-COLA with PEPSI.
Step 2: Use the sources listed in the uploaded document titled Table 3-7.
Step 3: Prepare a CPM that includes Coca-Cola, Pepsi, and Dr Pepper.
Textbook Reference:
David, F., David, F., & David, M. (2019). Strategic Management: Concepts and Cases a Competitive Advantage Approach (17th ed.). Upper Saddle River, NJ: Pearson.
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