The case study scenario is as per below and the organization utilized as example is the United States Postal Service (USPS)
Complete the external environmental scan. Perform an internal, competitive environmental scan for your organization.
1) Identify and analyze the most important external environmental factor in the industry, and external operating environments
2) Identify and analyze the most important internal strengths and weaknesses; include an assessment of resources
3) Assess the organization's competitive position and possibilities
This solution is over 300 words and includes a reference. There is a thorough discussion on the state of USPS having to close a number of stores due to low activity. As a Federal government agency, financing is a huge concern. One advantage USPS has is that there is no competitor for "traditional" mailing of letters (FedEx and UPS focus on packages).