ADMINISTRATIVE POLICIES

ADMINISTRATIVE POLICIES

CASE ANALYSIS

MGT 498

** Your paper should reflect your very best effort, demonstrating the completion of most core requirements in a business degree.

CASE ANALYSIS FORMAT

** Paper must be typed and double spaced

** Cover page:Case name (company)

Course Name/Number (MGT 498)

Semester/Year

Listing author’s name

** Include a Table of Contents

** Paper must be typed using word processing – double space

** Length of paper will vary, but complete a thorough analysis.

** Paper must be written as single external analysis

** Narrative should support and explain the meaning, relevance, and conclusions of charts/graphs/matrixes

** All charts/graphs/matrixes must be presented in Appendices in APA7 format

** Submit ONE copy of the paper on the assigned due date via Sakai & in LiveText

** Timeliness is crucial; NO excuses and NO exceptions concerning due date

Each paper should include the following tools to help in analyzing, evaluating and

recommending:

IFE&EFE

SWOT Matrix

TOWS Matrix

SPACE Matrix

Porter Model

Financial Ratios

Conclusions and recommendations

** These are tools in the Strategic Planning Process, not substitutes for

integrating analysis and intuition.

** Although this is a case analysis, all papers will be written using APA7 format