1. [Environment analysis] By using Porter’s FiveForces Framework, analyze and explain industry attractiveness(profitability). [About 350 Words]
2. [Firm analysis] By using Porter’s Value ChainAnalysis, analyze the internal activities of Trader Joe’s and theirrelationships among one another (i.e. how theinteractions/combinations of activities contribute to valuecreation). [About 350 Words]
3. [Competitive advantage] By using Porter’s GenericCompetitive Strategies, explain what the competitive advantage ofTrader Joe’s. Identify and explain the company’s source ofcompetitive advantage. [About 350 Words]
4. [Suggestions/Solution] What strategic advicewould you provide to Trader Joe’s to reinforce its futureprofitability? Identify a strategic recommendation that fits withthe opportunities or threats of the external environment and withTrader Joe’s capabilities. [About 200 Words]