Virgin Group Corporate Strategy
For your selected firm Virgin Group research the firm's corporate strategy, including its level of
diversification, corporate structure, extent of vertical integration, and global scope. Use the
Capella University Library, Internet, your text case studies, or the firm research information in
the Assignment Resources to find at least four current, scholarly, or professional resources for
this assignment.
Assignment Requirements
For this assignment, use headings and subheadings to help organize the key points of your 4-6 page
business analysis and include the following:
Analyze the corporate strategy of the selected firm, including product, geographical, and vertical
scope in which it operates. Has the firm expanded from its initial product line or field of
operation? Does the firm own vertically related activities along the value chain for its products?
Analyze the firm's overall corporate structure and key management systems. Does the firm employ any
of the following three elements of corporate strategy: diversification, vertical integration, or
globalization? Are global alliances an overall part of the corporate strategy?
Analyze the strategic fit between the business and corporate strategies of the selected firm.
Write coherently to support a central idea (in appropriate APA format) with correct grammar, usage,
and mechanics as expected of a business professional.