Overview
Individual Papers (IP): The Topic of each paper is selected by the student and relates to the chapters under study OR an area/topic in business that is of interest to the student. Each paper is a minimum of 3-4 pages. Use a Chicago-style footnote to annotate any research/source of information. Footnote information can be found at: https://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/664/01/; https://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/section/1/.
The paper format is:
I. Problem Statement (1-2 sentences defining the problem/topic/issue the student selects)
Then the students write on how the problem/topic/issue impacts each of the 5 criteria:
a. Employees
b. Legal (Which Laws/ Regulations apply) (use bing.com)
c. Financial (1-3 sentences on each: Revenues, Costs, Profits)
d. Competition
e. Customers
II. Solution (Many sentences describing/defining what your Solution is to your Problem
Statement)
a. Steps in your solution (Describe at least 5 steps in the development and
implementation of your Solution)
1.
2.
Etc.
b. Impact of your Solution on each of the 5 criteria
1. Employees
2. Legal (Which Laws/Regulations apply) (use bing.com)
3. Financial (1-3 sentences on each: Revenues, Costs, Profits)
4. Competition
5. Customers