Research (Toys R Us) and identify some of the managerial decisions that were made over time and in response to changes in its market or competitive environment. Use the Ashford University Library and web-based sources for your research. At least three external scholarly sources must be used in addition to the textbook.
Address all of the following areas:
1. Describe the company and provide a brief history of its operations. Find or use graphs to illustrate its financial performance over the years.
2. Describe any sources of risk or uncertainty in its operations. Do the financial reports indicate risky or uncertain activities or changes to the economic environment that ultimately appear to have affected the company's financial outcomes? Be specific.
3. Are there any government regulations that have affected this company's operations domestically or abroad? Explain.
4. Describe the inputs that are used in this company's production function and identify any challenges to securing these inputs.
Evaluate if the company made any mistakes in its decisions over time, and recommend any changes or improvements for future operations. Refer to the financial reports when making specific observations or recommendations..
Use economic language and demonstrate your understanding of the concepts and theories of this course.