Read the attached case and address the following:

1. Define W.L. Gore’s tangible and intangible resources and discuss their value to the organization.

2. Identify the capabilities and core competencies that support the company’s competitive advantages.

Here are a few hints:

Define Gore’s tangible and intangible resources, and discuss their value to the organization. Identify the capabilities and core competencies that support the company’s competitive advantages.

The first three steps in the resource-based model of superior returns are (1) identifying the firm’s resources, (2) determining the firm’s capabilities, and (3) determining the degree to which the firm’s resources and capabilities produce a competitive advantage.

You should be reviewing the following Resources for Gore:
Financial
Organization
Physical
Technological
Human
Innovation
Reputational

In this section, you should also identify clearly Gore's Capabilities and Core Competencies