Fоllоw-On Questiоn: Resource-Bаsed Anаlysis To complete the following steps, refer to your vаlue chain diagram, the background information about Starbucks, and your own knowledge about Starbucks. Provide your answers on the handout provided. Remember to put your name on your paper. Part 1: Identify Key Resources (5 points) Using your value chain diagram as a reference, list at least five Starbucks resources that you believe enable it to achieve its mission and performance goals. Part 2: Apply the VRIST Framework (5 points) For each item on your list, evaluate whether it possesses the following properties based on the VRIST framework: Is it Valuable? Is it Rare? Is it Costly or Impossible to Imitate? Is it Difficult or Impossible to Substitute? Is it Difficult or Impossible to Trade? Part 3: Identify the Most Significant Competitive Advantages (10 points) Explain each of the resources' competitive advantages. Conclude by identifying which resources you believe give Starbucks its most significant competitive advantage and explain why. Grading Notes: The list in Part 1 should demonstrate a strong understanding of Starbucks’ key resources and capabilities. The VRIST evaluation should show critical thinking and the ability to connect abstract concepts to the case of Starbucks. The conclusion should clearly identify and justify the most strategic resources or capabilities.
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