vision statements and/or mission statements

Choose one of the followin" rel="nofollow">ing questions and respond to it.1) Look up the vision statements and/or mission statements for a firm in" rel="nofollow">in an in" rel="nofollow">industry in" rel="nofollow">in which you are in" rel="nofollow">interested and one of its competitors. Do you feel that they are constructive and useful as a means of motivatin" rel="nofollow">ing employees and providin" rel="nofollow">ing a strong strategic direction? Why? Why not? 2) Imagin" rel="nofollow">ine yourself as the CEO of a large firm in" rel="nofollow">in an in" rel="nofollow">industry in" rel="nofollow">in which you are in" rel="nofollow">interested. Please (1) identify major trends in" rel="nofollow">in the general environment, (2) analyze their impact on the firm, and (3) identify major sources of in" rel="nofollow">information to monitor these trends. 3) Usin" rel="nofollow">ing published reports, select two CEOs who have recently made public statements regardin" rel="nofollow">ing a major change in" rel="nofollow">in their firm's strategy. Discuss how the successful implementation of such strategies requires changes in" rel="nofollow">in the firm's primary and support activities. 4) Select a firm for which you believe its social capital - both within" rel="nofollow">in the first and among its suppliers and customers - is vital to its competitive advantage. Support your arguments.