1. What's your assessment of the market position of Barton Engine Works? What seems to be shaping their markets? What seems to be the key success factor in their markets? What suggestions to Jayne Payne regarding the firms marketing effort?
2. What would you suggest Ms. Payne do about the lawsuit filed by Mr. Alvarez? What would you suggest she do about the telephone call from Pate Runamok, the newspaper reporter?
3. What would you suggest be done about the 10 horsepower engine?
4. What are your suggestions to Ms. Payne regarding "Bull" Mannheim? What would you suggest she do to obtain the support of the rank and file workers at Barton Engine Works?
5. What are your assessment of the financial position and financial performance of the Barton firm? What are your suggestions to Ms. Payne regarding the financial situation?
6. What is your assessment of the Barton firm's strength and weaknesses? What suggestions would you make to Ms. Payne regarding the firm's strength and weaknesses?

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1 The current market position by Barton Engine Works is on the decline The information contained on the memo exchanged between Little Bill and Big Bill indicate that the current market position by the ... View the full answer