Target Company: CVS
Only do 5 & 6!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! (Bolded). pls do some research about the company’s background, SWOT, Porter’s 5 forces analysis, and the financial performance of the target company(you can refer to the data online, you don’t need to write about those part), then finish parts 5&6.
Students will assume the role of an executive leader at the C-level. The cases will have the following structure:
- 1-2 paragraphs on company history and Business Model(s) and 1-2 paragraphs on industry history and stage of life cycle.
- SWOT analysis – Include current trends that will affect the company’s future (3 trends minimum and be sure to include technology impacts).
- Access the industry with Porter’s 5 forces analysis
- Display and Graph the last three years Sales $, Gross Profit $, Net Profit $ Gross Margin %, and Debt to Equity Ratio. Analyze what you see and describe at least three reasons behind what drove these results. (see analysis clues of what effects ratios below)
- Access the leadership, governance, ethics, and culture of the company
- Analyze the above research and make recommendations for 3-4 future strategic initiatives. Describe how you will measure these recommendations.
Assessing Leadership Governance and Culture
Please use the following to research and discuss evidence of what is going on inside the company for leadership, governance, ethics and culture?
How do you Assess Leadership Effectiveness?
Length of tenure?
Financial results?
360 evaluations?
Are goals met?
How do you Assess Governance?
Structure of governing board?
Board turnover?
Number of outside directors?
Global differences in governance? (MI pgs. 150-151)（see attachment)
How do you Assess Ethics and Culture?
Are there lawsuits pending from inside or outside the company?
Is there a written set of values or code of conduct? Is it lived?
Does the culture appear to be rigid or more creative and entrepreneurial? (MI pg. 90, 120-130)（see attachment)
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