Strategic Analysis: Tools & Techniques – Coursework 1
This assessment is 50% of the overall grade
Task
Present a critical strategic analysis of the current Strategic Change within the
following case:
Post Holdings buying Weetabix
You are required to cover the following topics covered in the module:
 Strategic Position of the company
 Stakeholder Analysis
 External Analysis
 Industry Analysis
News & Web Links
The links below provide some starting points but students MUST add their own detailed
research to develop the analysis:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-39625715
https://www.weetabixfoodcompany.co.uk/press/news-archive/post-holdings-completesacquisition-of-weetabix
The following structure is required for the submitted report:
 Introduction to the report
 An evaluation of the relevant levels of strategy
 A critical evaluation of the key stakeholders
 External Analysis – using PESTEL to identify and explore key trends
 Industry Analysis – using 5 Forces to critically analyse the relevant industry factors
 Conclusion
The coursework is an individual piece of work. It will be 3,000 words, inclusive of
appendices (+/- 10%). Please note that text in diagrams or tables will count towards the
word count.
University of South Wales (USW)
It is important that attention be focused on a strategic appraisal of the company as opposed
to providing lots of interesting facts over what interests you or what you find on the
internet. Assessment will focus on students’ abilities in applying strategic models and
frameworks in a coherent manner that enables them to develop a clear strategic view of the
strategic position being studied. You do not need to reference many academic sources in
this element of the assessment, but you must reference sources of company or market
information. Furthermore, you must reference sources for any theoretical background
that you decide to include.

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Paper details:

I need you to find credible resources facts about the following topics. these facts will be put on a poster – like an infographic. But make sure they are credible resources/information. Here is what is required.

1. showcasing past or current technology and how it has impacted society. Impacts should include positive & negative, and the intended & unintended. Your infographic should communicate the social impacts in a visually compelling way to an audience that has at least a high school diploma. You should use facts and data from credible sources and cite them in a way that adds to the credibility of your work.
2. Applying Technological Stewardship to the Development of a Technology
Create a second infographic on a future or emerging technology(Choose one of the following techs: Artificial intelligence
Internet of Things
Blockchain
Autonomous Vehicles
Additive Manufacturing). Choose relevant principles of technological stewardship and showcase how these principles can be used to develop this technology. Your infographic should also convince the audience why it is important to use these principles. Assume your audience consists of the present or future developers of technology.
Please provide sources if possible
Please see below information for clarity of what is expected.

1. Social Impacts of Technology

Create an infographic showcasing a past or current technology and how it has impacted society. Impacts should include positive & negative, and the intended & unintended. Your infographic should communicate the social impacts in a visually compelling way to an audience that has at least a high school diploma. You should use facts and data from credible sources and cite them in a way that adds to the credibility of your work.

2. Applying Technological Stewardship to the Development of a Technology

 
Create a second infographic on a future or emerging technology.Choose one of the following technologies
Artificial intelligence
Internet of Things
Blockchain
Autonomous Vehicles
Additive Manufacturing.
Choose relevant principles of technological stewardship and showcase how these principles can be used to develop this technology. Your infographic should also convince the audience why it is important to use these principles. Assume your audience consists of the present of future developers of technology (e.g. professionals, Future students).

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