Participation in Johnson & Johnson Case

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Teams that are assigned to lead the discussion of this case (Team Leaders), pleaseanswer all of the following questions. Other students in class,comment onatleast ONE of the responses to the questions from the Team Leaders (indicate the question you're commenting on). Do not repeat a comment to a question a student in the class has already provided:

1.What corporate strategy does Johnson & Johnson pursue?

2.What implications does Johnson & Johnson's corporate strategy have for its organizational design?

3.Why is synergy important for Johnson & Johnson?What did J&J's leadership do to foster synergy in the organization?

4.Use the portfolio analysis technique (BCG growth/share matrix) to evaluate Johnson and Johnson businesses. Should any of the businesses receive more investment? Should any of the businesses be divested? Explain.

5.Evaluate the performance of Johnson & Johnson's performance from 2010 to 2015.

6.As a leader, what did Weldon do to spur innovation? What should Gorsky do now?