Refer to Assurance of Learning Exercise #1 (Apple) in Chapter One of your Thompson (2022) text. Read “Apple Inc: Exemplifying a Successful Strategy” in Illustration Capsule 1.1.Incorporate our course (Thompson text)work for the week and dDevelop your analysis by responding to the following questions:
Does Apple’s strategy seem to set it apart from rivals?
Does the strategy seem to be keyed to a cost-based advantage, differentiating features, serving the unique needs of a niche, or some combination of these? Explain why?
What is there about Apple’s strategy that can lead to sustainable competitive advantage?
Submission Details:
Your analysis should be 500 words or less.
Incorporate a minimum of at least ourcourse Thompson 2022Text and one non-course scholarly/peer-reviewed sources in your paper to support your analysis.
All written assignments must be formatted ini APA, and include a coverage page, introductory and concluding paragraphs, reference page, and proper in-text citations using APA guidelines.
Due by 11:59 pm EST on Day 7, Sunday.