Busn310 full course (all assignments +forum all 8 weeks)

Question # 00005845 Posted By: mac123 Updated on: 12/27/2013 07:50 AM Due on: 12/31/2013
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Assignment 1

Identify the company you have decided to use for your assignments, which must be different from your forum company. Your Instructor will let you know if the company has been approved.

Assignment 2 - Domestic Environment

Starting with this assignment and going forward, you will be researching the company your Instructor approved in Assignment 1. Choose a company from Fortune 500's Worst List (http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/mostadmired/2006/best_worst/) and complete the following:

1. Identify the company, the industry it operates in, and its Domestic Environment (home country) (for instance, US Air operates in the Airline industry and its home country/domestic environment is the USA).

2. Choose an attribute from their table and then click the Least Admired tab.

3. Summarize the company's industry, how long they have been in business, and the attribute they are the least admired for.

4. Identify a business theorist and their theory.

5. Investigate the government regulations associated with the industry (for instance, government regulations for the Airline industry).

6. How will the domestic government regulations affect your chosen company in its domestic environment?

7. What can you do to overcome these regulations? Incorporate your business theorist here. It is not sufficient to state nothing or that you would do what the company is already doing. You must provide some critical thought (see resources).

8. Research requirement: minimum 2 sources PLUS the text.

9. Page requirement: 2 pages in APA format.

10. Assignment MUST be submitted to turnitin.com and here (see turnitin.com forum for more important information).

11. NOTE: Items 1-4 should not exceed 2 paragraphs (100 words each paragraph).

LO - 2 – Given a company, the student will determine how government regulations affect the company and how to overcome barriers within the Domestic Environment using business theory.

Assignment 3 - Global Environment

Continue working with your chosen least admired company for the assignments and complete the following:

1. Identify the industry for your chosen company and its Domestic Environment.

2. Identify a Global Environment for the company (an international country for the company).

3. What are the characteristics of the new Global Country/Environment that will best suit the company for success?

4. What barriers exist in the new Global Country/Environment? You cannot state there are no barriers.

5. How will the company overcome those barriers (strategies)?

6. Research requirement: minimum 2 sources PLUS the text.

7. Page requirement: 2 pages in APA format.

8. Assignment MUST be submitted to turnitin.com and here (see turnitin.com forum for more important information).

9. NOTE: Items 1-2 should not exceed 1 paragraph (100 words in a paragraph).

LO - 3 – Given a chosen company, the student will apply strategy to barriers of government regulations and characteristics of success using a Global environment for the company.

Assignment 4 - Technological Environment

Continue working with your chosen least admired company for the assignments and complete the following:

1. Perform research (minimum of 2 sources in APA format).

2. Identify the hard and soft technology used for both the domestic and global environments. This is not about computers or software; see lesson plan for details and remember to incorporate critical thinking (see resources).

3. Identify the technology barriers to the company in both environments.

4. Discuss how the company can overcome these.

5. Evaluate the strategy used and how the company will protect their technology.

6. Page requirement: 3 pages in APA format.

7. Assignment MUST be submitted to turnitin.com and here (see turnitin.com forum for more important information).

Assignment 5 - Political-Legal Environment

Continue working with your chosen least admired company and complete the following:

1. Integrate the political and legal environments/structures of your 2 countries (domestic and global).

2. What barriers exist for your least admired company in the context of the domestic and global political-legal environments?

3. Research requirement: minimum 2 sources PLUS the text.

4. Page requirement: 3 pages in APA format.

5. Assignment MUST be submitted to turnitin.com and here (see turnitin.com forum for more important information).

6. NOTE: Item 1 should not exceed 1 paragraph (100 words each paragraph).

LO - 5 - Working with their chosen company, the student will detect and evaluate the political and legal limitations and barriers using both the Domestic and Global environments.

Assignment 6 - SocioCultural Environment

Continue working with your chosen least admired company and its industry and complete the following:

1. Using your Domestic and Global Environments (countries) and the opposing cultural clusters (as identified in International business: theory and practice) identify which cluster(s) your two countries fit.

2. Identify the socio-cultural parts of each country as related to business for your company.

a. You will need to examine these with the aid of Geert Hofstede (see resources).

3. Identify and discuss the various sociocultural aspects of each country. Do they differ? How? What are the similarities?

4. How would these factors affect your company’s business in your Domestic and Global Environments (countries)?

5. Research requirement: minimum 2 sources PLUS the text and Hofstede.

6. Page requirement: 3 pages in APA format.

7. Assignment MUST be submitted to turnitin.com and here (see turnitin.com forum for more important information).

LO - 6 - Working with their chosen company, the student will examine the Sociocultural factors and how those factors affect their chosen company using their identified Domestic and Global environments.

Assignment 7 - Economic Environment

Continue working with your chosen least admired company and its industry and complete the following:

1. Using your chosen company’s domestic environment identify its economic environment and compare and contrast it using Rostow and Galbraith (see lesson plan and resources).

2. Repeat the same for the global environment you have identified.

3. Research requirement: minimum 3 sources PLUS the text.

4. Page requirement: 3 pages in APA format.

5. Assignment MUST be submitted to turnitin.com and here (see turnitin.com forum for more important information).

LO - 7 – Given two economic theories, the student will compare and contrast each theory using the company’s Domestic and Global environments.

Final Simulation Project

Using the company your Instructor approved from week 1 assignment, complete the following:

1. Identify the company’s domestic environment and discuss how the government regulations affect its domestic environment it must operate in.

2. Identify a global environment for the company and discuss how the government regulations affect its global environment it must operate in.

3. Identify the hard and soft technology and interpret the characteristics the company should have/use to be successful in its domestic and global environment.

4. Identify the political-legal barriers for the company in both the domestic and global environments. Use business theory/theorists to illustrate how the company can operate successfully in its domestic and global environment.

5. Identify, compare, and contrast sociocultural factors of the domestic and global environments of the company.

6. Compare and contrast two economic theories for both the domestic and global environments of the company.

7. Develop a strategy of success based on your evaluation of steps 1-6 by assessing what you’ve learned through your research and readings and compare what the company has been doing to what you recommend they should be doing. You cannot state that you would not change anything.

8. You must incorporate critical thinking (see resources).

9. Research requirement: minimum 5 sources PLUS the text and Geert Hofstede.

10. Page requirement: 7 pages in APA format (does not count cover page and reference page).

11. Assignment MUST be submitted to turnitin.com and here (see turnitin.com forum for more important information).

LO - 8 - Given a company, the student will be able to identify the studied environments (domestic, global, technological, political-legal, sociocultural, and economic) of that company, combine these environments, and develop a final analysis that synthesizes government regulations for the domestic and global environments, hard and soft technology for the company, the political-legal barriers for the company in the domestic and global environments, the sociocultural factors of the domestic and global environments of the company, and two economic theories for the domestic and global environments.


















BUSN310 Business Theory all forums

Forum 1

Choose one of the types of environments discussed in the Lesson for Week 1 and complete the following:

1. Perform research (minimum of 2 scholarly sources in APA format; see resources).

2. Briefly summarize your chosen environment's past, present, and future.

a. What was that environment like in the past (more than 20 years ago)? Was it affected by the other environments?

b. Next, describe what it's like in today's business world.

c. Lastly, what does the future hold for your environment?

d. At least one business theorist must be integrated into the information.

3. This is specific to the environment; don't discuss companies and industries, yet.

4. Minimum 5 complete paragraphs; a paragraph is a minimum of 100 words.

5. Reply to 2 other of your classmates’ original posting.

6. Refer to the syllabus about the minimum requirements for forums.

LO - 1 – Identifying one of the business environments used in this course, the student will be able to discuss that environment’s past, present, and future with the use one business theorist.

Submit your Forum Post 2 initial post by Wednesday, Day 3. Replies due by midnight, Day 7.

Forum 2

Forum 2

Choose a company of your choice from the Fortune 500 Best List (see resources) and complete the following:

1. Identify the company (for instance, US Airways).

2. Identify the industry your chosen company operates in (for instance, US Airways operates in the Airline Industry).

3. Identify the domestic environment (home country) of your chosen company (for instance, the domestic environment for US Airways is the USA).

4. Identify the business theorist you used in Forum 2.

5. Perform research (minimum of 2 scholarly sources (see resources) in APA format).

6. Investigate the government regulations associated with the industry (for instance, government regulations for the Airline industry).

7. How will the domestic government regulations affect your chosen company in its domestic environment?

8. How would your business theorist help your company in its domestic environment? You must provide some critical thought (see resources).

9. NOTE: Items 1-4 should not exceed 1 paragraph (100 words in a paragraph).

10. Minimum 4 complete paragraphs; a paragraph is a minimum of 100 words.

11. Reply to 2 other of your classmates’ original posting.

12. Refer to the syllabus about the minimum requirements for forums.

Forum 3

Continue working with the company you chose from Week 2 for forums and complete the following:

1.Perform research (minimum of 2 sources plus text in APA format).

2.Identify a Global Environment for the company (an international country for the company).

3.What are the characteristics of the new Global Country/Environment that will best suit the company for success?

4.What barriers exist in the new Global Country/Environment? You cannot state there are no barriers.

5.How will the company overcome those barriers (strategies)?

6.Minimum 3 complete paragraphs; a paragraph is a minimum of 100 words.

7.Reply to 2 other of your classmates’ original posting.

8.Refer to the syllabus about the minimum requirements for forums.

Forum 4

Continue working with your company and industry from Week 2 for forums and complete the following:

  1. Perform research (minimum of 2 sources in APA format).
  2. Identify the hard and soft technology used for both the domestic and global environments. This is not about computers or software; see lesson plan for details and remember to incorporate critical thinking (see resources).
  3. Identify the technology barriers to the company in both environments.
  4. Evaluate the strategy used and how the company will protect their technology.
  5. Make recommendations on how the company can overcome these. It is not sufficient to say you have no recommendations; incorporate critical thinking (see resources).
  6. Minimum 3 complete paragraphs; a paragraph is a minimum of 100 words.
  7. Reply to 2 other of your classmates’ original posting.
  8. Refer to the syllabus about the minimum requirements for forums.

Forum 5

Continue working with your company and industry from Week 2 for forums and complete the following:

1. Perform research (minimum of 2 sources in APA format).

2. Integrate the company's political and legal environments from its domestic country.

3. What barriers do you notice?

4. What limitations do you see for this company?

5. Minimum 3 complete paragraphs; a paragraph is a minimum of 100 words.

6. Reply to 2 other of your classmates’ original posting.

7. Refer to the syllabus about the minimum requirements for forums.

Forum 6

Continue working with your company and industry from Week 2 and complete the following:

1. Perform research (minimum of 2 sources in APA format).

2. Identify the country cluster (as identified in the text) for both your Domestic and Global environments.

3. Include sociocultural factors that may help and hinder the company and its operations in 2 different cluster countries.

4. Evaluate their successes and/or failures.

5. Minimum 4 complete paragraphs; a paragraph is a minimum of 100 words.

6. Reply to 2 other of your classmates’ original posting.

7. Refer to the syllabus about the minimum requirements for forums.

Forum 7

Continue working with your company and industry from Week 2 and complete the following:

1. Perform research (minimum of 2 sources in APA format).

2. Using your chosen company’s domestic and global environments identify the economic environment of each and compare and contrast it using Rostow and Galbraith (see lesson plan and resources).

3. Which are the limitations? Why?

4. Minimum 5 complete paragraphs; a paragraph is a minimum of 100 words.

5. Reply to 2 other of your classmates’ original posting.

6. Refer to the syllabus about the minimum requirements for forums.

LO - 7 – Given two economic theories, the student will compare and contrast each theory using the company’s Domestic and Global environments.

Submit your Forum Post 8 initial post by Wednesday, Day 3. Replies due by midnight, Day 7.

Forum 8

Continue with your chosen company for forums and complete the following:

1. You have been working with each environment individually; now it's time to integrate and synthesize.

2. Perform research (minimum of 3 sources in APA format).

3. Analyze each environment collectively by incorporating theories learned.

4. How are the individual environments working together for your chosen company?

5. How is each working with the other environments?

6. Is an environment causing limitations on another? If so, which environments are involved and what are the limitations?

7. What could you change to create synergy? Your answer cannot be that you wouldn’t change a thing. You must incorporate critical thinking (see resources).

8. Minimum 6 complete paragraphs; a paragraph is a minimum of 100 words.

9. Reply to 2 other of your classmates’ original posting.

10. Refer to the syllabus about the minimum requirements for forums.

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