Task: Please provide your thoughts on 5 questions and also provide APA references:
Question 1. Between the two opposing views in Strategy in Action 12.1 (by Karnani) and 12.2 (by Porter), which view do you support? Why?
Question 2. As CEO of a leading bank in Wall Street or the City of London, you have decided to directly meet participants in the Occupy Wall Street movement or the Occupy London movement, respectively. What will you say?
Question 3. What are Whole Foods' firm-specific resources and capabilities that underpin its success?
Question 4. From an institution-based view, how would you characterize Whole Foods' strategy featuring its "heroic" purpose to "try to change and improve our world"?
Question 5. Why does Mackey acknowledge that most customers don't care about consciousness, and yet he and his firm emphasize so much of it?