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Create
a Word doc and title it
Strategic Management Research Journal Part 2. (Be sure to download and follow the template that I provided for you in your welcome message. Use a Title page and a References page with at least three references. No running head is required, but do use headings to separate portions of your paper, and remember to cite your sources in the main body of your paper). Please no abbreviated bullet or numbered lists, express yourself in full paragraphs that are 3-5 sentences in length. Include your SWOT Chart as a figure in your paper, or upload together with your paper as a separate document.







Write
a 350- to 525-word response to the following prompts in your journal entry:



  1. Conduct
    a SWOT (Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, and Threats) analysis of Caterpillar, Inc. Each SWOT quadrant must contain 7-10 items, (this is not included in the 525-word count).

  2. Analyze Caterpillar’s strengths and include specific examples based on your SWOT analysis findings.

  3. Evaluate the weaknesses and threats for any common themes that might be a risk.

  4. Compare Caterpillar’s
    weaknesses against its opportunities.

  5. Propose
    problem-solving strategies to address Caterpillar’s weaknesses or threats that could be mitigated by a business opportunity or business

  6. decision.








Insert Title MGT/498 v6 Strategic Management Project Background MGT/498 v5 Page 2 of 2 Strategic Management Project Background Overview Create a Word doc and title it Strategic Management Research Journal Part 2. (Be sure to download and follow the template that I provided for you in your welcome message. Use a Title page and a References page with at least three references. No running head is required, but do use headings to separate portions of your paper, and remember to cite your sources in the main body of your paper). Please no abbreviated bullet or numbered lists, express yourself in full paragraphs that are 3-5 sentences in length. Include your SWOT Chart as a figure in your paper, or upload together with your paper as a separate document. Write a 350- to 525-word response to the following prompts in your journal entry: Conduct a SWOT (Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, and Threats) analysis of Caterpillar, Inc. Each SWOT quadrant must contain 7-10 items, (this is not included in the 525-word count). Analyze Caterpillar’s strengths and include specific examples based on your SWOT analysis findings. Evaluate the weaknesses and threats for any common themes that might be a risk. Compare Caterpillar’s weaknesses against its opportunities. Propose problem-solving strategies to address Caterpillar’s weaknesses or threats that could be mitigated by a business opportunity or business decision. Copyright 2020 by University of Phoenix. All rights reserved. Copyright 2019 by University of Phoenix. All rights reserved.
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Deblina answered on Jun 14 2021
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Strategic Management Research Journal         4
STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT RESEARCH JOURNAL PART 2
Table of Contents
Introduction    3
Company Overview    3
SWOT Analysis    3
Strength    4
Weakness    4

Opportunities    5
Threats    5
Conclusion    5
References    7
Introduction
    The assignment is to present the SWOT analysis of Caterpillar Incorporation. SWOT Analysis is the technique that the company uses and enables the organization to mobilize its position from day-to-day problems and strategies are designed to overcome the failure from the traditional methods (Vlados, 2019). The organization evaluates the fresh prospective by examining the strength, weakness, opportunities and threats that the business faces.
Company Overview
    Caterpillar incorporation is founded in California in 1925. With its headquarters in Illinois the company offers its products and services throughout the world. The organization that is engaged in the manufacture of heavy industrial products producing excavators, bulldozers, diesel engines, trucks and wheel loaders. The organization also provides financial and insurance services. Hence, we can see certain substantial degree of diversification in the engineering and heavy equipments industry along with financial services (Caterpillar, 2021). The company competes with companies like Mitsubishi Heavy Industries and Toyota Industries Corporation. In spite of the intense global competition Caterpillar Incorporation maintains to be the leading producer in the construction market and heavy industries.
SWOT Analysis
    The SWOT analysis is to determine the strength, weakness, opportunities and threats that the Caterpillar Incorporation faces.
    Strength
· Brand image
· Large scale asset
· Global networks
· Diversification in market
· Leading manufacturer in the market
· Highest quality products
· New range of...
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