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Option #1: Diamond Market Shares
Based on the case study, DeBeer's Diamond Dilemma (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site (attached). put yourself in the role of a newly hired manager at DeBeers. Your job is to review and recommend a strategy or strategies to ensure that market share is not negatively impacted based on the growing popularity of synthetic diamonds. Some additional research will be needed. This link will give more information on synthetic and natural gemstones:
Your strategy should address the following:
1. Assess the competitive landscape.
2. Determine the current state of the industry.
3. Analyze past and current strategies.
4. Formulate two additional strategies.
5. Assess the need for diversification.
6. From a consumer point of view, determine which purchase option you would select and justify your decision.
Your paper should adhere to these standards:
• 1,000 words
• Include at least four academic references to support your work, including one peer-reviewed article,
• APA Style writing
McAdams, D., &Reavis, C. (2008, January 7). DeBeer's diamond dilemma.
Option #2: Synthetic Diamonds
Based on the case study, DeBeer's Diamond Dilemma (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site (attached).place yourself in the role of a newly hired manager at a synthetic diamond company. Your job is to review and recommend strategies to ensure that market share is gained despite the domination of DeBeers. Some additional research may be needed.
Your strategy should address the following:
1. Assess the competitive landscape.
2. Determine the current DeBeer's' strategies.
3. Analyze past and current strategies.
4. Formulate two strategies to mitigate DeBeer's' domination.
5. Assess the need for diversification.
6. From a consumer point of view, determine which purchase option you would select and justify your decision.
Your paper should adhere to these standards:
• 1,000 words
• Include at least four academic references to support your work, including one peer-reviewed article,
• APA Style writing
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