Against this backdrop, please draft a $2-3$ pages long post$-$simulation reflect paper $($double spaced, font style: times new roman, font size: $12).$ Below are some questions$/$prompts that can guide your thinking while drafting the paper:

Share your strategy in Round $1$ of simulation.

What activity choices did you make in Round $1$ to support your strategy choice?

Which activity choices in the simulation had the greatest impact on SmartShoe$$s operating expenses shown on the results page $($round $1)?$ On its sales?

What strategy did you select in round $2$ and why did you select this strategy?

What activity choices did you make in round $2$ to support your choice of strategy?

What were the key cost drivers in Round $2$ of the simulation? What were the key value drivers $($i$.$e$.,$ which had the greatest impact on sales$)$ in Round $2$ of the simulation? Which drivers had the greatest impact on SmartShoe$$s profit in Round $2?$

What did you do differently from the Round $1?$ How did that work for you? Did your performance improve compared to Round $1?$

How did what you learned in class$/$debrief influence your decision making in Round $2?$

What type of strategy and activity choices do you think had the highest profit in the simulation?

What would you do differently if you could play Round $3?$ What else might you have done? How would you further improve your profitability if you were to play Round $3?$

What are your key learnings from this simulation?

What lessons from this simulation can you apply to your career?