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1. Identification of the Issues

· Identify the major opportunity/problem faced in this case.
· Identify the major decisions that need to be made.

2. External Analysis

· Evaluate factors outside the organization that should be taken into consideration when making a decision.

3. Internal Analysis

· Evaluate factors inside of the organization that should be taken into consideration when making a decision.

4. Alternatives

· Select possible alternatives to take advantage of the opportunities or solve the problems identified.
· Evaluate the strengths and weaknesses of each alternative.

5. Decisions and Implementation

· Propose a solution to the problem.
· Defend your proposed solution by citing information from the case and your textbook or from other knowledge that you have gained from your experience or research; be as specific as possible.

Assignment Checklist:

· Select possible alternatives to take advantage of the opportunities or solve the problems identified.
· Evaluate the strengths and weaknesses of each alternative.