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ANSWER Module 2: Case Analysis Questions

(1) Examine the elements of the external environment that shape competitiveness in this industry. What are the political, economic, social, and technological forces shaping the industry? Construct a PESTLE analysis that reflects your findings.

(2) What were the key factors to success in the video game market in this case? What about the future?

(3) In this complex industry, identify and discuss how value is created. How might a value chain for the industry be structured?

(4) The video game market is made up of varied smaller markets. How does a firm compete in this industry? Outside quality research resources are encouraged in your case analysis answers.

The analysis seeks to fulfill several objectives relevant to management and marketing

strategy courses, where analysis of the external environment of a firm is important. After studying this case, students should be able to do the following:

· identify the relevant content to include in an industry analysis;

· understand the key concepts of strategic analysis and how to apply them;

· use the analytical tools of strategy to synthesize information from multiple sources into a comprehensive picture of an industry;

· provide an overview of the dynamics and near-term future of this industry; and

· use industry analysis to explore emerging markets, billing options and where to target company resources.

Students should be able to apply the following strategic concepts and frameworks:

· PESTLE (Political-Economics-Social-Technological) analysis;

· key success factors

· value chain

· competitive analysis

 

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