Applicable VLOs or EESs for This Week's Case Study VLO 1. Identify and discuss the impact of global issues on an organization's business opportunities by using an environmental scan. VLO 10. Outline principles of supply chain management and operations management. VLO 11. Outline and assess the components of a business plan, the operations of an organization. This Week's Detailed Case Study Information Thai Mu, handed you the below client's case: You manage a car dealership specializing in selling brand-new cars and sometimes accept trade-ins. In the car dealership, the stock is comprised of the following car types: The environment has a profound effect on any business. Macro factors and economic cycles affect revenues and profits, while product elasticities affect pricing and demand. Other environmental factors could also have substantial effects on businesses. This week you will help the company identify issues and opportunities using an environmental scan. Develop a business plan, and design the operations. Finally, you will apply the principles of supply chain management and operation management to the business model. Most of your sales are SUV sales and Sports cars. These cars have high-profit margins, and that is why you keep stocking mainly SUVs and Sports cars. Below is a table showing the average prices of your inventory by type. WIL PROJECT You always focused on gasoline cars, but now times have changed, and electric cars are the main focus of manufacturers. You decided to move away from gasoline cars towards electric cars slowly. To carry out this strategy, you must learn about electric cars and formulate a business plan. The supply chain and the operations model for electric cars are entirely different. Assist the floor sales managers in designing a strategy to eliminate the current inventory and find a comparable electric car inventory. So, you start working on the following: - Perform an environmental scan with a focus on faclors affecting the business. - Research on the threats and opportunities presented by the environmental scan. Add these to the business plan. - Analyze and formulate a strategy for supply chain and operations. - Decide on the best product mix in your business plon. Deliverables for This Week's Case Study - Perform an environmental scan with a focus on factors affecting the business. - Research on the threats and opportunities presented by the environmental scan. Add these to the business plan. - Analyze and formulate a strategy for supply chain and operations. - Decide on the best product mix in your business plan. Note: assume any missing information. Clearly state your assumptions in your submissions