Assignment: Research Paper Criteria
Process - Select a publicly traded company that you are interested in and want to spend some time learning about in detail.
Technical - Paper should be approximately 1250 words, more or less. Please note the company and ticker symbol at the top of the first page.
Objective - Evaluate the Company and compare it against its selected industry competitors.
Question that should be answered in your paper:
a. How would you characterize the industry?
b. What is the company's mission?
c. What is the company's vision?
d. What is the company's culture?
e. What is the company's value chain?
f. What is the corporate strategy?
g. Is there internal alignment?
Conclusions - What do your findings mean? Does your reading of the information lead you to believe the company has a strategic advantage? Would you invest in the company? Why?
Format your assignment according to the give formatting requirements:
a. The answer must be double spaced, typed, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides.
b. The response also includes a cover page containing the title of the assignment, the course title, the student's name, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
c. Also include a reference page. The references and Citations should follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.