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M3.2 Discuss Benchmarking, Competitive Advantage, and Comparative Advantage

Competitive Advantage

Q Benchmarking is a resource or innovation the competitor does better than your company; Competitive Advantage is something unique to your company and not available to your competitors (such as natural resources, skilled labor, location, a unique innovation such as technology, etc); and a Comparative Advantage is the ability to produce at a lower economic cost than competitors from other countries. Part I. Initial Post Describe the Benchmarking, Competitive Advantage, and Comparative Advantage for your company and country of origin. What impact will these three areas provide that are unique to your company? Part II. Connect with Classmates Please meaningfully engage with at least two peers to move the conversation forward. Share insights about what they said, ask questions, share experiences, etc. Remember Actively monitor your own discussion thread and other posts throughout the module and respond as appropriate. Keep in mind that your grade is based on your thought development and adherence to the assignment requirements. In addition to expanding your knowledge, discussion activities allow you to practice professional writing that you use throughout your coursework and in your career. In order to receive maximum points, be sure to do the following: • Reference course materials to support your initial post and when replying to your classmate's posts. • Cite references for direct and paraphrased quotes within the post and at the end of the post using the latest edition of APA. • Add your analysis. Evaluation Please see the rubric attached to this page to learn more about how your posts are graded. All discussions combined are worth 20% of your final course grade.

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The Benchmarking for Navy, Security Forces in San Diego, CA is the largest naval base being that of Naval Station Norfolk (VanDervort, 2020). This base is not located in San Diego but is located in the City of Norfolk (VanDervort, 2020). The naval base of Navy, Security Forces in San Diego is not the largest implying that there is lack of geographical area in the geographical location for the base of Navy, Security Forces in San Diego. Therefore, naval base of Navy, Security Forces in San Diego cannot be categorized as the largest base. The Competitive Advantage for Navy, Security Forces in San Diego, CA is the possession of the largest number of military personnel in America. There is at least 15,000 and some more military personnel recruited annually by the city to become members of active duty (Elliott et al., 2020).