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I am a fan of XXXXXXXX football, professional wrestling, XXXX beer, XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX, XXX XXXXX, XXX XXXXX Sorkin. My brother and I XXXXX Friends XXXXXX every night XX XXXX at Nite XXX XXXX along to XXX XXXXX XXXX XXXXX time. XXXX our XXXXX XXXXXX XX'XX XXXXXXXXX. XXXX all shape XXX XXXX XX XXXXXX XX a XXXXX XXXXXXXX entertainment company. This company looks XXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX and provides quality television shows XXXXXXXXXX. Disney XXXX develops the most XXXXXXXX, XXXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXXX entertainment experiences XXX XXXXXXX products in XXX world. </p> <p><b>X) XXX XXXX XXXXXX, Michael Eisner, and Robert XXXX strategic XXXXXXX? XXX or why not? Where would you place XXXX on the Level-5 XXXXXXX?</b> </p> <p>Walt Disney, XXXXXXX XXXXXX, XXX XXXXXX XXXX are the XXXXXXXXX leaders. XXXX Disney XXX created largest masmedia XXX XXXXXXXXXXXXX network to XXXXXXXXX people XX XXXXX his vision as XXXX as XXXXXXXXXX. XX also improved animation XX XXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXX XXXXX with XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXX. Walt was an influential XXXXXX with a XXXXXX XXXX XXXXX XXX XXXXX values. Running XXX company XX a XXXX nonhierarchical meritocracy held XXXXXXXXX to high XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX creativity, XXXXXXX, XXXXXXXX, communication, and cooperation. XX his vision he was a man of great will power as XXXX as huminity XXX XXXXX on XXXXX XXXXXXXXXX I place him XX XXXXX 5. XXXX built XXXXXXXXXX to attract XXX XXXXXX family. XXXXXXXX, XXX vision enabled XXXXXX to sustain its competitive XXXXXXXXX XXX XXXX. XX leveraged XX and XXXXXXX synergies between XXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXX such XX XX, XXXXX, studio, XXXXXXXXXXX licensing, XXXXXXXXXXXX, XXXXX XXXXXX, XXXXXXXXX, XXX XXXXXXXXXX. XXXXXX, he XXXXXXX XXXX XX now the XXX XXXXXXX XXXX in the XXXXX, XXXXXX XXXXX. </p> <p>Even though Michael XXXXXX XXX a XXX XXX XXXXXX, XXX XXXXXXXXXX style was detrimental since he XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX each XXXXX XX XXX XXXXX. XXX combative XXXXXXX led many XXXX XXXXXXXXXX XX leave. His intense XXXXX XX branding displeased Disney fans, XXX XXX synergies were a bit XXXXXXXXX. XXX XX XXXXX three issues, Roy XXXXXX XXXXXX to remove Eisner, XXXXX started looking for a new XXXXXXX, and XXXXXXX made a $XX billion hostile XXX to take XXXX XXXXXX. XXXXXXXXX, I XXXXXXX Eisner XX a XXXXX 3 XXX he XXX effective in organizing resources XX accomplish stated XXXXX and XXXXXXXXXX, XXX he XXX doing things right, until it XXX became a bit XXX XXXXXXXXX. </p> <p>Robert Iger X-XXXXXX strategy XXX XX invest in XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX, XXXXXXXXXX innovation, XXX XXXXXXXXXXXXX expansion. XXXXXX, after XXXXXXXX Disney XXXXXX XX media networks, he XXXXXXXX a “XXXXXXXXX” strategy of growing XXXX quality XX with target acquisitions, XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX across XXXXXXXXXX and growing XXXXX business segments XX XXXXXX reliance XX media XXXXXXXX. Overall, I XXXXXXX XXXXXX XX a Level 5 because he restored a XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXX in XXXXXX, gaining XXXXXXXX’s XXXXX, XXX XXX XXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX again. </p> <p><b>3) How XXX XXXXXX XXXXXX its XXXXXXXXXX in XXX XXXXX XXX Entertainment XXXXXXXX?</b> </p> <p>XXXXXX XXXXXXX its uniqueness in the XXXXX and XXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX but XXXXXXXXX to get there throughout XXX XXXXX. XX XXXXX XXXX, XXXX XXXXXXX Mickey in XXXX and made XXX XXXXXX debut in Steamboat Willie. XX XXX XXX world’s first character to have XXXXXXXXXXX XXX a voice with synchronized sound. That XXX a milestone XXX XXXX. Another would XX in XXXX, when he released the world’s first XXXX length XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX in technicolor called XXXX White XXX XXX Seven Dwarfs. With these X examples, XX XXX XXXX he has XXXXX given XX XX creating something XXX XXX XXXXXXXXX. XXXXX area of XXXXXXX, at XXX moment, is investing in XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX since XXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XX them as “XXXXXXXXXXX.” With XXX help XX XXXX XXXXXX, XXXXXXX XXXXXX and Robert XXXX XXXXXX has been able XX be as creative and unique XX people XXX it in XXX XXXXX and XXXXXXXXXXXXX industry. Aggressive marketing XXX XXXX to attract customers and XXXX them XXXXX of all of XXX XXXXXX Disney has creating. XXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXX pillars of XXXXXXXX XX XXXX Disney XXXX the world’s XXXXXXX XXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX. XXX three pillars are technology XXXXXXXXXX, international XXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXX in XXXXXXXX content. Innovating XXX using technology XX XXX XXXX XXXXX. XX XXXXXX XXXX keeping up with XXX XXXXXX is a XXX XX XXXX a XXXXXXXXXXX advantage. XXXXXXXXX internationally will help XXXX reach XXXXX markets XXX increase XXXXX XXXXXXXXXX. XXXXXX, he focused on investing in XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX. XXXX made contracts with Pixar XXX Marvel XXX long term XXXXXX. </p> <p><b>X) XXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXX Iger put in place XX grow Disney XXXX the XXXXX’s largest XXXXX and Entertainment XXXXXXX? XXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX and explain why XXXX may or XXX not be XXXXXXXXX XX XXXXXX’s future.</b> </p> <p>XXXXXX Iger’s XXXXXXXXX to develop Disney into a XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX in XXX XXXXX strategic pillars, XXXXXX; technological innovation, XXXXXXXXXX of creative XXXXXXX, and international growth. XX XXXXXX to XXX XXXXXXXXXXX XX XXXXXXXXXX in innovation, Robert Iger executed amusement XXXX wristbands using XXXX technology, which XXXXX be XXXX XXXXX XX XXXXXXX’ XXXXXXXXX tickets, XXXX XXXX, and room unlock XXX. XXXXXXXXXXXX, it was XXXXXXXX that the newly XXXXXXXXX RFID XXXXXXXXX made XXXXXXX to spend more XXXX XXXXX who did XXX have the XXXXXXXXX, a XXXXXXXXXXXXX XX how technology was XXXXXXXXX business growth. XXX XXX second pillar, XXXXX XX being devoted XX XXX XXXXXXXXXX XX creative content, Iger’s focus went XX XXXX-XXXX growth, XXXX a significant belief XXXX creative XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX customers in future, who would boost XXX XXXX’s customer XXXX, XXXXXXXXXXX to higher revenue. XX fact, Disney, XXXXX Robert Iger, XXXXXXX the acquisition XX XXXXX XXXX, XXXXXX XXXXXXX, and Marvel Entertainment in addition XX XXXXXXXX a XXXX-XXXX contract XXXX XXXXX. This XXX a strategic XXXXXXXXXXX approach involving the XXXXXXXXXXX of XXXXXXXXX rivals in a XXX to eliminate competition. XXX XXXX XXXXXX, which focuses XX XXXXXX business XXXXXX, is aimed at XXXXXXXXX Disney’s XXXXX reputation XX XXXXXXX more XXXXXXXXX, XXXXX XXXX eventually increase XXX XXXX’s XXXXXX XXXXX in XXXX future on XXX global market, XXX translate to XXXXXX returns. </p> <p><b>X) XXX is disruption XXXXXXXX XXX media and entertainment industry?</b> </p> <p>The media XXXXXXXX XX being disrupted with competition from YouTube, Netflix, Hulu, XXX XXXXX online XXXXXXXXX services. A XXX chunk XX Disney’s revenue XXXXX XXXX its XXXXX networks XXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX and broadcast XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX as ESPN. The company has XXXX XXXXXXXXX decline in XXXXXXXXXXX XX XXX XXXXXXXX. The media XXX entertainment XXXXXXXX is being XXXXXXXXX due to XXXXXX becoming XXXX connected with technology. XXXXXXXXX, the market is XXXXX XXXXXXXXX with streaming platforms and XXXXX less XXXX watching XX. </p> <p><b>X) XXXX are XXXXXX's biggest strategic challenge? What recommendations XXXXX you XXXX Robert Iger XX XXXXXXX the XXXXXXXXXX? XX specific.</b> </p> <p>XX XXXXXXXX XX increase XXXXXXXXXX XX XXXXXX’s XXXXX XXXXXXXX, XXXXXX must settle XXX international expansion effort XX it is XXXXXX increasing XXXXXX to adapt XXXXXXX XX local tastes XXX preferences. For XXXXXXX, in XXXXX, politicians and business XXXXXX XXXX XX XXXXXXXX XXXXXX’s “westernizing influence” XXXXXXXXX in a block XXXXXX XX XXXXXXXXXX. </p> <p>XXXXXXX concern XX investing in XXXXXXXX content through XXXXXXXXXXXX XX XXXXX media XXXXXXXXX such as Pixar, XXXXXX, XXX Lucasfilm. XXXXX acquisitions are part of Iger’s strategy XX XXXXX billion-dollar franchises. XXXXXXX, this XXXXXXXX may lead to a XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XX XXXXX XXX XXXXX XXXX caliber XXXXXXXXX to acquire. Furthermore, XXXX can curtail XXXXXX’s originality. </p> <p>In XX XXXXXXX, Robert Iger needs to XXXX a XXXX for XXXXXX XXX creative team XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX for new characters XXXX come XXX a XXXX XXXXXXX background. XXXXXXXXX, he XXXXX’t need XX reimagine every character XXXXXX creates to appease all the local XXXXXX. XXXXX Disney XX XXXXX-XXXX, it XXXXX XX extremely difficult XX reproduce XXXXX XXXXXXXXX and XXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXXXX for every local. XX, by adding XXXX XXXXXXX characters that XXX be XXXX around the XXXXX, XXXXXX wouldn’t be seen so much as a western XXXXXXX, but an international company that it XXXXX is. Having more XXXXXXXXXXX, XXX XXXX XXXXXXXX strong XXXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX, XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX. Perhaps, bringing XXXX some characters XXXX XXXX XXX XXX popular in the XXXX XXXX; Esmerelda XXXX XXX XXXXXXXXX of Notre XXXX, or XXX XXXX XXXXXXXX. </p> <p><b>7) XXXXX XXXXXX Disney’s Board of XXXXXXXXX XXXX XXX XXX XXXX CEO: Silicon XXXXXX, XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXXX, or XXXXXXXXX? Explain why.</b> </p> <p>XX XXXXXXX of new CEO, XXXXX of XXXXXXXXX of Disney should look XXXXXXX Valley for XXXX purpose. This XX XXXXXXX of XXX XXXX XXXX Silicon Valley has a great XXXXXXXXXX in XXX innovative technology XXXXXXXX XXX mass-XXXXX broadcasting. XX order XX XXXX XXX XXXXXXXXXX XX its competitors Disney XXXXXX start a streaming platform XXXX as XXXXXXX or Hulu and not XXXXXX high prices XXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX in XXXX concern they XXXXXX XXXX for XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXX XXX new CEO. </p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p>References </p> <p>XXXXXXXXXX, X. T. (2017, November XX). XXX Walt XXXXXX Company. XXXXXXXXX from <a XXXX="XXXXX://hbsp.harvard.edu/XXXXXXXXXXX/556476">XXXXX://XXXX.harvard.edu/XXXXXXXXXXX/556476</a> </p> <p> </p><p><br></p>">
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