Task:
Review the case-BLUE SKIES: CONNECTING AFRICAN FARMERS TO GLOBAL MARKETS
These general guidelines must be observed when writing case study essays:
Essays must be structured observing APA (6th edition) style.
Every essay must have a standard cover page as per template appended to the syllabus.
The essay must have an introductory paragraph that provides the reader with a short summary of the content of the essay and states a thesis.
The second part of the essay must contain a summary of the case study. A reference to the source, observing APA (6th edition) style citation, must be included.
The third part of the essay must state and address every one of the questions listed with the Case Study. The narrative must be objective and supported by evidence, references, or experience, as appropriate.
The fourth part of every essay must have the writers' conclusion. This section should recap the content of the essay and circle back to the thesis presented in the introduction. The conclusion section should not add new content to the essay.
The final section must contain list the references cited in the essay. These are to follow APA (6th edition) guidelines.
GHANA blue skies
As you work on the next case study essay, consider these questions/points:
1. What are the key strategic initiatives contained in the development plan Mr. Pile is presenting to the board of directors in the upcoming meeting? Chose three or four.
2. What are the reasons behind each initiative? What justifies each initiative?
3. What are the expected results to come from each strategic initiative?
4. Prepare a risk assessment matrix for each initiative listing possible risks, their level of severity/exposure (low, medium, or high) and their corresponding likelihood (low, medium, or high)
5. Should the board accept this plan? Explain why.