Discussion Reflection
1. I think the concepts that were most interesting to me in this class were more the high level concepts like the Five Forces. These are the sorts of tools that I think can be relevant in any industry. They force you to think not just about what the company does, but how the business works. For example, you can be good at some aspect of the business, but a tool like Five Forces will help you to consider whether what you\\'re good at is what you actually need to be good at in order to succeed. As the literature on that tool in particular notes, it helps you to formulate strategy by giving you one of the most important starting points – knowing where profit comes from in your industry (MindTools, 2018). So things like that, and SWOT, may seem really simple but if you take the time to do the research and really think deeply about the company and its industry, you\\'ll get a lot of great insight by applying those tools.
One of the things I like about these basic tools is that they are essentially timeless. There have been studies that attempt to suggest that something in the environment changes...
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