Strategic Planning: International Business Machines
International Business Machines (IBM)
Guiding Questions
- What do you consider to be major issues facing IBM? Present its short-term and long-term problems and challenges, if any.
- Examine IBM’s major businesses and components and explain how these units contribute or otherwise affect the direction of the company. Present a SWOT and/or other strategic frameworks of analysis
- What are some of the alternative courses of action available to IBM? Discuss.
- What recommendations would you make, if any, to the company’s executives and board about the company’s future?
Submission Format and Requirements:
As before, students should make an effort to use headings in a format of a case report or paper written with different sections to highlight the themes of this assignment.
This assignment should be written in no more than seven (7) pages (including sources and references), 1.5 line spacing and 12 font letter size in a Word document.
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