Reference no: EM132291855
Task one
After reading the case study ‘Mediolanum Bank’, prepare a presentation and group report on the current and future attractiveness of the banking industry from the perspective of Mediolanum Bank which as the case indicates has ambitious growth plans .You should Prepare your answer in report format; in your report you should comment upon:
The strategic issues facing Mediolanum Bank
The effect of macro-environmental factors in shaping the current banking industry and the likely impact of current macro-environmental factors upon the future attractiveness of the industry
Using any of the Advanced Strategy ‘themes’ discussed in class, analyse and advise on the strategy deployment plans of Mediolanum Bank.
Task two
Having completed Task one, we would like you to reflect upon the decisions you took
Before attempting this task and explain your reasoning. In your presentation you could
Comment upon:
Why you chose to use the module concepts you made use of in Task one and what you hoped to gain by this choice? What were the strengths of the frameworks you used for this task? Focus upon the insights that you hoped to develop into strategy implementation plans of Mediolanum from the use of any framework and whether and how these frameworks might be complementary.
What were the limitations of the frameworks you used for this activity, what in your view caused these limitations? Did you decide to not use any module concept? Why?
Was the data in the case sufficient to enable you to complete Task one? If there were deficiencies in the data what were they and how did they affect your ability to complete this task?
How your own work experiences may have influenced how you approached the task.