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Case Assignment
Case analysis questions: Palliser Furniture. This assignment focusses on the impact of trade agreements and foreign direct investment.
Answer the following questions as indicated. Whenever possible, justify your responses with case facts and/or examples provided in the textbook or lesson notes. Use proper referencing when quoting from textbook or other course materials. The marks for each question are indicated in brackets within each question. Address ALL PARTS of each question - I can't mark what you don't write...
Number your answers to each question in your write up
1 Who is the decision maker here? What are his/her interests?
2 What is the problem(s)? Provide support from the case, identify all potential reasons for the situation Palliser has found itself in.
3 What options does Palliser have to address its problems? (Outline/describe the options - the case is very clear as to what Palliser is thinking, do not assess them at this point)
4 Identify five important criteria that the decision maker would use in assessing a potential solution to the problem. Why these five?
5 Use a table to analyze your options from above, using the criteria from # 4 to evaluate them.
6 What is your recommendation? (2) Why?
7 Download the country attractiveness matrix from Canvas and complete the assessment for Canada, the United States and Mexico.Explain your choice in country attractiveness factors and in company competitiveness factors.
* there will be a drop box open in Canvas for you to submit your spreadsheet.
Include a one page summary of your analysis (NOT of the case) as a cover page.
Your writeup should be typed, single spaced, 12 point font, 1 inch margins. Use headings as appropriate. References must be cited using APA format. (10 marks assigned for spelling, grammar, and formatting; 10 marks assigned for citations, bibliography, etc)
Attachment:- Case analysis question.rar