TESLA CASE ANALYSIS: 1. Title of Case : Complete individual assignments of case analysis for the case of Tesla. 2. Executive Summary (5-6 sentences summary of your report) 3. Introduction (

TESLA CASE ANALYSIS:

1.   Title of Case : Complete individual assignments of case analysis for the case of Tesla.

2.     Executive Summary (5-6 sentences summary of your report)

3.     Introduction  (Describe the company)

4.     Background (Give the historical event review.  Only use relevant events. Explain why these are relevant to the case analysis.)

5.     Problem Definition

As you will see in the case, Tesla faces many external issues across all factors covered in a PESTEL analysis.  In addition, Tesla is attempting to vertically integrate along the Industry Value Chain. Please address each of the following in your case analysis in detail:

1. Please describe in detail how Tesla is attempting to vertically integrate along the Industry Value Chain.  (Chapter 8 in text)

2. Does Tesla have the financial position to support such an investment?  Please support your answer with financial data (cite sources).

3. What alternative strategies could be deployed?  (i.e. partnerships, alliances, carving niche in Value Chain, etc.)   (Chapter 9 in text)

4. What would you recommend?  Please support your answers in detail.

Be precise; support your reasoning for each question.

6. External Analysis

Cover the following in detail:

1. 1. 1. PESTEL (cover all 6 factors)

      2. VRIO Framework (Detailed)

7.     Action Taken by Firm

8.     Results of Overall Analysis and Interpretation of Results

9.     Your Recommendations     (Justify your reasoning.)

1. 1. How much will your recommendations impact the firm?

   2. Are they feasible?

   3. Which recommendations did firm follow?

10.  Conclusion