VAL- UP TO 3/23/2025- ***** PLEASE MAKE SURE THAT ALL WORK IS AUTHENTIC- DO NOT USE AI IT WILL BE SCANNED***** ****** THIS ASSIGNMENT HAS 3 PARTS / PLEASE LABEL EACH PART SEPARATELY WITH REFERENCES WH Original Papers

VAL- UP TO 3/23/2025-

***** PLEASE MAKE SURE THAT ALL WORK IS AUTHENTIC- DO NOT USE AI IT WILL BE SCANNED*****

****** THIS ASSIGNMENT HAS 3 PARTS / PLEASE LABEL EACH PART SEPARATELY WITH REFERENCES WHEN COMPLETED******

PART 1- Module 1- DISCUSSION- (VAL)-

The Nature of Competitive Rivalry 

Given the nature of competitive rivalry prevailing in the marketplace:

·       What strategies, resources, and competitive capabilities must your organization have to be successful?

Submission Instructions:

Your initial post should be at least 150 words, formatted and cited in current APA style with support from at least 2 academic sources. 

PART 2- Module 1- WRITING DISCUSSION- (VAL)-

Use of Contractions & First & Second Persons in Formal Writing

·       Describe your recent experiences in the BA in Organizational Leadership program using contractions and first and second persons in writing your academic papers.  

·       Did you consistently write your academic and research papers using what is considered “formal writing”? That is, writing completely in the third person and without contractions.  

·       Did every professor demand and expect your papers to be written using “formal writing”.  Discuss the experience.

Submission Instructions:

·       Your initial post should be at least 150 words, formatted and cited in current APA style with support from at least 2 academic sources. 

PART 3- Module 1- ASSIGNMENT- (VAL)-

Strategic Planning: Describe the strategic planning process and explain the importance of strategic planning.

Submission Instructions:

·       Your paper is to be clear and concise and students will lose points for improper grammar, punctuation, and misspelling.

·       The paper should be formatted per the current APA and 2 double-spaced pages in length, excluding the title and reference page.

·       Incorporate a minimum of 3 current (published within the last five years) scholarly journal articles or primary legal sources (statutes, court opinions) within your work. 

·       This assignment will be assessed through Turnitin AND NO AI USAGE IS ACCEPTABLE.