Week 4 – WSJ Analysis
This assignment is worth 10 points total (5 points available per question). Read the article linked below and answer the two questions. Your answer to each of the questions should be in your own words, adhere to the expected 200 or more word count criteria, and exhibit a depth of analysis by connecting the concept to a principle in your textbook or other related article or reading (need to cite references). Please number your answers to show which question you are answering. You have 1 attempt for this assignment. After beginning your attempt, you may save and resume later. Only select ‘Submit’ after you have finalized your responses.
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1. How successful do you predict companies like PepsiCo, L’Oreal, etc. will be as they tap into the video game market by “making their own” to reach more customers?
2. Describe the challenges that they face.
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Dr. Rosie Khadanga
Week 1 – WSJ Analysis
- How are companies using analytical tools to resolve supply-chain issues and improve sales?
Response
- Substantiate your answer by analyzing two other companies besides Macy’s and Dr. Martens.
Response
References
Albright, S. C., & Winston, W. L. (2020). Business analytics: Data Analysis and decision making (7th ed.). Cengage.
https://www.wsj.com/articles/retailers-are-trying-to-fix-their-supply-chain-forecasts-82b6818b