The paper must be double-spaced and composed using a Times-Roman 12-point font. The text of the paper must be at least 7 pages long but no more than 8 pages long. The cover page and references do not count as part of the 7 to 8 pages. Make sure that you number the pages. The cover page should consist of the title of your paper, your name, the course name and section number, and the date. The bibliography and related citations should be formatted according to APA formatting guidelines.
The research paper will analyze the market structure and competitiveness of an industry or business entity. The paper will encompass the following required components:
- An introduction that explains why you chose a particular industry or business entity for analysis
- A discussion of the analytical method(s) used and data sources/information used in the analysis of the industry or business entity's market structure and competitiveness
- Analysis and results
- Summary and concluding remarks