Select a case study and write a report on the following case study. Your report should not
Question:
Select a case study and write a report on the following case study. Your report should not be a narrative (story) about how you came up with your solution. Instead it should jump directly to the issues of the case and present your proposed solution(s) and your recommendations.
1. Problem Statement. What are the background conditions, the history, and the important issues that define the problem?
2. List the current conditions. These are the present issues that demonstrate the problem. For example, stock value, analysts ratings, lawsuits, customer complaints, reputation issues, etc. The current conditions section could also include different perspectives on the problem based on stakeholders viewpoints.
3. Strategic Goal. State your ultimate goal what you hope to achieve in the big picture. For example, manufacture sneakers without using child labour, secure the privacy of all web site users, create a more productive work force.
4. Objectives. The objectives are measurable results you want to achieve that will get you to your goal. A good report will show readers clear connections from the objectives to the goal. For example, increase company's stock value by 50 points in 2 quarters, increase sales by $4 million while protecting the environment, achievereadershp of five thousand hits for our privacy policy over the next two years.
5. Analysis. This section details the analysis you conducted to solve the problem and reach your strategic goal. The analysis section will ordinarily include several, even potentially competing, models.
6. Alternatives (Action Steps). List several competing alternatives that could solve your listed problem.
7. Evaluate Alternatives. In a separate section, evaluate each alternative. Use a credible methodology for your evaluation.
8. Recommended Action. List your recommended action plan.
A Survey of Mathematics with Applications
ISBN: 978-0134112107
10th edition
Authors: Allen R. Angel, Christine D. Abbott, Dennis Runde