CHAPTER 2 TAKEAWAY ESSAY GOALS, VALUES, AND PERFORMANCE Writing Instructions: Each written assignment will be no approximately 350 words Writing skills will be evaluated using the attached Writing rubric, and Critical Thinking skills will be evaluated using the attached Critical Thinking rubric Assignment Instruction: Students will answer the chapter Takeaway question listed below. Your answer should summarize the central themes, topics, and concepts of the question with as much, or as little, supporting information necessary in order to provide complete and clear answers. It should be no longer than 350 words, and should reflect business writing and critical thinking skills. Note: Takeaway Question Assignments will be reviewed manually using the referenced rubrics, but on no specified day or time. In some cases, the professor may choose to send back the assignment with notations and comments using the Blackboard Assignment Drop box. The graded assignment submission will be then be available for student review.. CHAPTER 2 TAKEAWAY QUESTION: Nike, a supplier of sports footwear and apparel, is interested in the idea that it could increase its stock market value by creating flexibility or growth options (the choice of whether to do something or not) for itself. What actions might Nike take that could generate option value? Hint: See pp 52-55