WHY WE BUY ANALYSIS PROJECT (100 points)
Read Paco Underhill's book, "Why We Buy" by 10/21/20. Do not attempt to do this project without first reading the book. (It is suggested that students take notes while reading the book).
After signing up for a retailer to analyze (details and sign-up will be provided on 10/21/21) (Links to an external site.), go to and analyze your assigned "brick & mortar" store. If analyzing a larger store (department store, discount store, big box category killer store) with many areas, if desired, you may narrow the area of analysis to a single department or category. Student must analyze the retailer they signed up for in order to receive full credit for this project.
Write a paper that is no less than 4 pages and no more than 5 pages (not including works cited page or pictures).Identifying 5 key important points/situations about the store environment according to Underhill (must list as 1,2,3, along with a heading)
Various situations t
You began your research project by reading an article from the news about a current issue or event in society. Your goal in this essay is to explain to your professor how the research and writing you have done for your research project changed your understanding of that issue or event. You will explain what changes occurred in your understanding and how those changes occurred.
Here are some questions you can consider in developing ideas for your essay:
What changes occurred in your understanding?
Do you know more about the issue/event now than you did before? (Probably!)
Do you look at the issue/event from a different perspective following your research?
Have you reconsidered opinions or assumptions that you held at the beginning of the semester?
How did those changes occur?
Which sources from your research had the
Write a minimum two (2) page (excluding cover) article review paper that addresses the following sections. Only format your paper into these sections:
a) Question: In your own words, what is the authors message? Why is this message important and how well did he convey the message. This should be about one-half page.
b) Important Points: Based upon your reading the article, and any additional content you have read or researched, identify a minimum of three (3) findings or takeaways from the article that resonated with you as relevant, inspiring or useful in your career. This should be a least one (1) full page.
c) Perspective: This is your assessment or conclusion of what you thought of the article. How does it match up to your personal experience dealing with pay systems and performance management. What obstacles do you believe you will encounter in attempting to apply the article's id
The CSR Report and program Critique (this is 20% of the Grade)
Each Report Critique will be done by you individually. You need to pick a Company from the following list: Hilton Worldwide, Unilever, Exxon, Volkswagen, Patagonia, BP plc, Walt Disney, Wholefoods, Google, Amalgamated Bank, Natura & Co or Samsung. Review the Guidelines for more details. You are to submit your critique and apply the concepts learned in the course. The report is to be 2000 - 3000 words or 10 pages and less.
Involves reading and doing a critique of a company's annual sustainability, CSR, or citizenship report.
Assess the companys CSR, sustainability, or citizenship report. Explain the extent to which the company recognizes and takes responsibility for the various social and environmental and governance impacts of its business that you identify.
Be Thoughtful and Answer the following questions...
Read and assess the companys sustainability or CSR report, paying particular attention
The CSR Report and program Critique (this is 20% of the Grade)
Each Report Critique will be done by you individually. You need to pick a Company from the following list: Hilton Worldwide, Unilever, Exxon, Volkswagen, Patagonia, BP plc, Walt Disney, Wholefoods, Google, Amalgamated Bank, Natura & Co or Samsung. Review the Guidelines for more details. You are to submit your critique and apply the concepts learned in the course. The report is to be 2000 - 3000 words or 10 pages and less.
Involves reading and doing a critique of a company's annual sustainability, CSR, or citizenship report.
Assess the companys CSR, sustainability, or citizenship report. Explain the extent to which the company recognizes and takes responsibility for the various social and environmental and governance impacts of its business that you identify.
Be Thoughtful and Answer the following questions...
Read and assess the companys sustainability or CSR report, paying particular attention
5. Maxi-Maxi Strategy
a. Describe one maxi-maxi action that your company can take. Be specific.
b. Using the Ansoff Product/Market Matrix, what kind of diversification is this action? Explain your answer.
c. How well does this action align with your companys generic strategy?
6. Mini-Maxi Strategy
a. Describe one mini-maxi action that your company can take. Be specific.
b. Using the Ansoff Product/Market Matrix, what kind of diversification is this action? Explain your answer.
c. How well does this action align with your companys generic strategy?
7. Maxi-Mini Strategy
a. Describe one maxi-mini action that your company can take. Be specific.
b. Using the Ansoff Product/Market Matrix, what kind of diversification is this action? Explain your answer.
c.
Read Dare to Lead - Part Three, Braving Trust and answer questions
Use the 'BRAVING' inventory on page 225. ( Boundaries, Reliability, Accountability, Vault, Integrity, Nonjudgement, Generosity) Write about each element. REMEMBER FOR EACH ELEMENT, ANSWER ALL 4 QUESTIONS BELOW
How do you relate to each area? Do you have good boundaries, for example? How do you react when others around you don't act out of these elements? Be sure to read all the way through the chapter before you begin to journal so that you understand how Brene' Brown is defining each characteristic.
m key questions are asked:
What has changed in the past year? What remained the same?
What positives have we learned from the pandemic and can we apply in the future?
What new practices have we introduced and returned to the old ones?
How much have occupations and economic activities and the way they function changed during the pandemic?
Answers to previously asked questions
are in an interdisciplinary approach that as a scientific basis and explanation offers a symbiosis of sociology, psychology, communication, political
and educational sciences, economics and marketing. Combining knowledge from all these disciplines leads to a qualitative shift that leads to the creation of a broader understanding of the changes caused by the coronavirus pandemic, as
and how the overall situation will affect all spheres of human life with an emphasis on interpersonal relationships, education, communication, but also tourism as an important branch of the economy.
Given the i
Throughout the term, we have considered regression models of GDP growth based on the provided OECD data set. For Projects 1, I provided a base model of GDP growth to be estimated with the GRETL software. Project 2 asked you to assemble an annotated bibliography, and this information can be used to write a brief literature review that describes previously published work related to your GDP growth model. Finally, your goal in Project 3 was to revise the GDP growth model in order to improve the model fit. Please assemble the complete project paper, including any recent modifications to your model or results since Project 3. The paper components should be assembled under APA format and ordered as:
Title page
Introduction (a few paragraphs that describe the purpose of the paper)
Literature Review (a written summary of findings from your outside references)
Model Estimation Results (discussion of the GRETL results for your GDP growth models)
Conclus
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