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Assignment - Strategic Management Discussion
Description - 1. In a narrative format, discuss FedEx from a strategic perspective. Information concerning recent changes in the firm is readily available online and should be accessed. Strategic issues should be discussed in "real time."
2. How has Fedex managed to maintain technical superiority (i.e., reliability, service, package tracking, etc.) in its industry? Can Fedex continue to do so in the future? Why or why not?
3. Give examples of two prominent crises FedEx could face in the future. What steps should the company take to prepare for these crises?
4. Suppose you are the CEO of a start-up firm in the package delivery industry. You have plenty of capital to work with, but little infrastructure and no management team in place. What strategy would you pursue and why?
5. Executing the strategy, and controlling the strategy you implement. Using the SWOT analysis explain how you as management could use this to improve your strategic decision making today. Also, how has this knowledge changed the way you think about your own organization?