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This set of companies and their related average scores (on a five-point scale) are:
Level V: World Class 4.5 or better
Level IV: Sustainably Successful 4.0-4.49
Level III: Marginally Successful 3.0 -3.99
Level II: At risk < 3.00
Level I: Likely to be In Crisis < 2.50
Tesla’s Overall Score
The summary of Tesla’s scores for each of these seven factors above is:
Business Foundation 3.0
Identification Viable Market 4.0
Development of Products 3.0
Acquisition of Resources required 3.0
Development of Operational Systems 2.5
Development of the Management Systems 2.5
Development of the organizational Culture 3.0
The sum of the total item scores for all seven factors above is 21. The average
score of the total of the seven factors is 3.0. Based upon the analysis above,
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Tesla’s overall average score is 3.0. This places Tesla in Level III category of
“Marginally Successful" Organizations.”
OVERALL ASSESSMENT
In conclusion, using the methodology for assessing the extent to which Tesla is
being developed as a sustainably successful organization, we find that Tesla is
currently a level III or “Marginally Successful Organization.”
73 Calculated as: total score of 21 divided by 7 factors.
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