This report analyzes three key articles on business strategy. The first article, by Gratton et al., examines the 'people process model' and its link to individual and organizational performance, emphasizing the importance of aligning human resource strategies with business goals for sustained competitive advantage. The second article, by Grundy, discusses Michael Porter's Five Forces model, analyzing competitive forces within an industry and suggesting ways to enhance its practical application. The third article, by Mintzberg, explores the concept of 'crafting strategy,' emphasizing a more flexible approach to strategy development, highlighting the importance of aligning planning, patterns, and positions to achieve organizational objectives. The report provides a comprehensive overview of each article, including key findings, knowledge gaps, and critical analyses of the models and concepts discussed.