This report provides an analysis of Nucor's business strategy, specifically its low-cost provider approach within the steel industry. The analysis includes an examination of the company's strategic choices, such as the implementation of low-cost strategies, and the competitive advantages gained through these choices. The report explores the application of five generic strategies and how Nucor has adapted these strategies. It highlights specific policies and operating practices, including backward integration and quality control, that contribute to Nucor's success. The report concludes with a summary of the key findings, emphasizing the importance of strategic implementation for achieving competitive advantages and business goals. The report is supported by references to academic sources that provide context and support for the analysis.