Explain why some alternatives were rejected

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Homework: Sneaker 2013, Richard Bliss, Mark Potter

Prepare a written analysis of Sneaker 2013, Richard Bliss, Mark Potter (Product #: BAB166-PDF-ENG)

For the written homework, the write-up should include an executive summary (maximum length 300 words) outlining key issues and recommendations. The main body of the report must be no shorter than 10 pages and no longer than 20 pages. Figures and tables should be placed in an appendix at the end of the paper. All figures and tables must be numbered and all pages, including pages with tables and figures must be numbered. The report must state recommendations that are supported by both quantitative and qualitative analyses. The course of action proposed must be backed be extant research.

A. Executive summary: Identify the key problem and summarize the thesis statement in less than 300 words;

B. Introduction: Outlining qualitative analyses, key issues and recommendations. Include relevant facts and issues; This will provide evidence that you have conducted additional research on the problem; Preliminary Assessment of firm problems (Identify the problem and critical assess the underlying causes of the problem; Examine cause-and-effect relations - try to explain why the problem occurred and which actions led to the reason for this problem); all internal and external/environmental aspects the firm in the context of the industry, market, customer needs, competition and technological developments

C. Financial Analyses: Outlining key issues and basis of quantitative analyses (Identifying differences in NPV, IRR, Payback etc and carryng out simple sensitivity and scenario analysis)

D. Alternatives: Describe several alternatives (at least three...here Persistence, Sneaker or Both), describe existing constraints and explain why some alternatives were rejected; these should be supported by both quantitative and qualitative analyses

E. Recommendation/Solution: Provide one justifiable and realistic solution to the problem (from the alternatives); explain the reasons behind the proposed solution; support this solution with justification and include relevant theoretical concepts as well as the results of your research.

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