Assignment Instructions
(Due Date: Monday, January 25, 2016 by 12 noon EST-No Exceptions)
Identify strengths and weaknesses in the company where you currently work, would like to work, or one in which you have an interest.
Please use one of the following businesses:
1. Chickfila
2. Ebay
3. Blue Cross Blue Shield
Write a four (4) page paper and include the following:
1. Provide a brief description of the organization you selected.
2. Assess three (3) factors, either economic, social, or both, impacting the performance of the organization you selected. Then, select the two (2) factors that you believe are the most critical to pay attention to in order for the organization to remain competitive. Explain and support your reasons.
3. Propose three (3) business actions to overcome the factors you identified in number 2.
4. Use at least two (2) quality academic resources you have located using the Strayer Learning Resources Center (LRC) / Strayer databases in this assignment. Note: Wikipedia does not qualify as an academic resource, and neither do web-based blogs. (2 articles attached-You may use additional sources as well)
The assignment must follow these formatting requirements:
• Be typed, double spaced, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides; citations and references must follow APA format.
• Include a cover page containing the title of the assignment, your name, your professor’s name, the course title, and the date. The cover page and the reference page are not included in the required assignment page length.