Sustaining Sustainability

Scenario
You are a sustainability consultant hired by a U.S. based company to train the leadership team on how sustainable practices can lead to a competitive advantage. During your initial meeting, you assess the current state of the organization and are asked by the CEO to send him a report of your recommendations for the future state strategies that could not only lead to a competitive advantage but also positive social change.

Instructions
Write a Corporate Memo in Microsoft Word (minimum three pages) to the CEO that describes your recommendations on strategies that would lead to a sustainable competitive advantage.
Address the following to support your sustainable strategy for the organization:
1. How are these strategies difficult to duplicate by the organization’s competitors?
2. How can operating costs be reduced by implementing these sustainable practices? 3. How would these strategies have a positive impact on the organization’s community and the environment?
4. How can technology and innovation lead to a sustainable competitive advantage?
5. Provide attribution for credible sources used in the professional memo.

** can use a memo format if you choose **
Pages does not include the title or reference page. Please include both.
** assignment should be ORGANIZED**
Be sure to include introduction.

Grading Rubric:
A – 4 – Mastery
Demonstrates exemplary attribution for providing credible sources and a professional presentation including writing standards such as grammar, spelling, and punctuation.
A – 4 – Mastery
Comprehensive exemplary explanation of how technology and innovation can lead to a sustainable competitive advantage.
A – 4 – Mastery
Comprehensive exemplary explanation of how would these strategies have a positive impact on the organization’s community and the environment.
A – 4 – Mastery
Comprehensive exemplary explanation of how operating costs can be reduced by implementing these sustainable practices.
A – 4 – Mastery
Comprehensive exemplary description of how these strategies difficult to duplicate by the organization’s competitors.
A – 4 – Mastery
Comprehensive exemplary description of your recommendations on strategies that would lead to a sustainable competitive advantage. Included 4 + recommendations.

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