Discussion Post
At the back of the textbook, there are case studies. Choose either the Tom's Shoes or Herbalife case. Read the case study.
Write a paper that briefly summarizes the issues in the case and then answers the questions at the end of that chapter.
1) Tom's Shoes (Case 10):
• Why was it necessary for TOMS to evolve their business model?
• Who are TOMS most important stakeholders, and why?
• Is the One for One movement business model appropriate for any other businesses?
2) Herbalife (Case 15):
• Describe the differences between a legitimate direct selling business model and a pyramid scheme.
• Evaluate how Herbalife managed their regulation and public relations risks.
• Why has Herbalife continued to be successful after the attack by Ackman and an FTC investigation?
The response should include a reference list. Using double-space, Times New Roman 12 pnt font, one-inch margins, and APA style of writing and citations.