Continuing your analysis of Alphabet, you will evaluate its strategic effectiveness, organizational structure, and its internal and external environment for your research journal this week. You will use your decision-making skills to make recommendations to implement operational changes to support Alphabet's business strategy.

525- to 875-word response to the following prompts in your journal entry:

Assess whether Alphabet is using the appropriate measures to verify its strategic effectiveness.

Summarize Alphabet's organizational structure.

Determine whether Alphabet's organizational structure is considered a traditional organizational structure or a holacracy.

Explain why it is important for Alphabet's leadership team to study the company's internal and external environments. Include Alphabet's cultural competence and how they foster diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging in your assessment of the internal environment.

Evaluate Alphabet's competitive position and how it has responded to shifts in the external and internal environments.

Recommend strategies in operational changes to support Alphabet's strategic plan, future business decisions, and improvement in business performance.