Aligning operational needs | BCOM230 Business Communication For Accountants | University of Phoenix

  Whole Food is the selected compalny

Use your selected company from Weeks 1-2 for this week’s assessment.

A primary technique of deeper analysis of an organization is the Porter’s Five Forces Model. This technique is often used when looking at your competitive advantage. Looking at your competitive advantage is important to aligning your operational needs with your business strategies.

Review sources on your company.

Write a 700- to 1050- word proposal to the company of your plan to align the operational needs with business strategies based on your analysis. Include the following in your proposal:

• An       analysis of the company based on Porter’s Five Forces
• An       analysis on the effectiveness of the leadership model the company is       currently using
• Consider       the current leadership style or styles in place at the company.
• Determine       the effectiveness of the leadership style/s and whether an alternative       style/s would be more impactful.
• Assess       how to determine effective leadership. What makes a leader effective or       ineffective?
• Consider       sources of managerial power when leaders are effective.
• Recommendation       for the following actions:
• Leadership       model changes
• 2 to 3- actions needed to align operational needs with business strategies       identified in Week 1

Include and cite 1 other resource besides the text.