HRER825 Penn State Lesson ADP Five Forces Essay

Think about a for-profit company with which you work (ADP, LLC), with which you have worked in the past, or with which you are familiar.

Write an essay of at least 750 words addressing the following issues:

  1. Identify the industry in which the company exists, its size, and its primary products;
  2. Analyze the company’s competitive position using the five forces as defined by Porter;
  3. To what degree does the company’s position take into account stakeholders beyond the company’s shareholders; and,
  4. Based on your analysis, do you believe the organization has established a sustainable competitive position in its industry? Please explain.