Case Study:
Sears Holdings Company has had continuous earnings decline since its creation in 2005 from a merger of Sears and Kmart.
Do an internal and external analysis of the company and address the following within your discussion board post;
- What are the strengths and weaknesses?
- Do the combined companies have the right strategy to compete with their competitors such as JC Penney, Kohls, Target and Home Depot?
- What internal and external changes should be made?
- Why would the changes work?
Some articles to consider:
Sears Plays It Cool (Enclosed)
10 Brands that won't be around in 2012 (https://www.nbcnews.com/id/43486360/ns/business-us_business/t/brands-wont-be-around/#.V8XLL_krLcs)
Please review the document enclosed here:
Attachment:- Sears plays it cool.rar