Employ knowledge and techniques of strategic planning, problem-solving, decision
making and change management.
Assignment-2
Please read the case La Croix Is Losing the Sparkling Water Wars given on Page number 241, Chapter 6 Strategic Management available in your textbook/e-textbook Management: A Practical Introduction 10th edition by Angelo Kinicki, & Denise B. Soignet and answer the following questions (Each of your answer should be 100-150 words):
QUESTIONS
Q1. What is the underlying problem in this case from CEO Nick Caporellas perspective? (2 .5Marks) Q2. Develop a SWOT analysis for LaCroix. (2.5 Marks)
Q3. Do a VRIO assessment of LaCroixs Sparkling water and recommend a solution based on this assessment? (2.5 Marks)
Q4. Which of Michael Porters four competitive strategies is LaCroix trying to follow? Explain.