Assignment Question(s):
Read carefully the mini case No 18 from your textbook and briefly answer the following questions:
⦁ What is the competitive strategy used by Tesla Motors company?
⦁ Use the five forces of the M. Porter matrix to describe the industry that “Tesla Motors” belongs to.
⦁ Describe the different functional strategies of the Tesla Motors company.
⦁ Describe the relationship of Tesla Motors with its primary stakeholders.
⦁ Describe the market position of Tesla Motors.
⦁ Describe the core competency of Tesla Motors.
⦁ Describe any strategic alliance used by Tesla Motors? Was it successful? justify.
⦁ What are the main challenges that Tesla Motors faced?
⦁ Assess the competitive advantage of Tesla Motors in its market.
⦁ Recommend solutions for Tesla Motors to improve its competitive advantage.
