Unit 1 discussion Part 1. Introduce yourself to your fellow students and Professor. Share your college degree plans briefly explaining what degree you are pursuing why and how you think taking this course will assist you in achieving your personal or professional goals in life. Part 2. Think of a company that you believe has a good business strategy. Briefly explain what you think the strategy of the company is and why you believe it is successful. Unit 2 discussion Select one of the “Big 3” automobile companies in the US or another large US manufacturing firm that interests you. Identify one or more Strengths Weaknesses Opportunities and Threats for that firm. Read and comment upon the choices of others in the class. Unit 3 discussion Chrysler chose merger as a strategy in 1998 when it merged with Daimler a German automobile manufacturer. This merger was not successful. Why in your view did this merger fail? Unit 4 discussion Provide an example of a wellworded objective and a poorly worded objective. Why is one better than the other? Explain your rationale. For a second comment revise either your poorly worded objective or the poorly worded objective posted by someone else. Explain why your revision is now a properly worded objective. Unit 5 discussion What role if any does the Internet play in market segmentation strategy? Provide at least one specific example and briefly discuss. Unit 6 discussion In light of strategy evaluation activities how often should an organization’s vision/mission be changed? Explain your reasoning. Unit 7 discussion If you owned a small business with at least 10 employees would you develop a code of business conduct? If yes what elements would you include? If no how would you ensure that your employees were following ethical business standards?Unit 8 discussion Part I: What is your opinion of this course? Did it meet your expectations? What suggestions can you offer for improvement of this course for future students? Part II: Identify a strategic management skill that you learned or acquired in this course and explain how you would apply it to improve success in your career in a real-world scenario.