A CASE STUDY - STRATEGY AT H&R BLOCK, INC.
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A Case StudyRunning head: A CASE STUDY - STRATEGY AT H&R BLOCK, INC.
A Case Study - Strategy at H&R Block, Inc.
Capella University
OM 8012 Strategy
Dr. Perry Hahn
Dec 21, 2005
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A Case Study
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Abstract
This paper will include an analysis of the company from the four strategy perspectives provided in the project deliverable which are: Strategy as rational thought - strategic planning and decision-making, Strategy as revolution - what is referred to as disruptive innovation,
Strategy as resource allocation and accumulation in the firm, and finally Strategy as technology leadership viewed as a unique competitive advantage.
This paper provides information about H&R Block in the areas identified in the project …show more content…
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Threats: .................................................................................................................................. 26
Business Ethics .......................................................................................................................... 27
Social Responsibility.................................................................................................................. 27
Diversification Strategies .............................................................................................................. 30
Mergers and Acquisitions .......................................................................................................... 30
Shareholder Value ......................................................................................................................... 32
Strategy Analysis........................................................................................................................... 34
Strategy – integration of services across business units............................................................ 34
Future Plans................................................................................................................................... 36
Summary and closing .................................................................................................................... 39
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