WEEK 2 ASSIGNMENT.

Write a four to five page paper (at least two pages per exercise) that addresses the following audit exercises, found at the end of each respective chapter. Include an introductory paragraph about the business you have chosen, its mission, and its immediate M.T.I goals. As noted in the the Final Paper Guidelines at the beginning of the Course Guide, your selected business should remain consistent throughout the course.

•   Audit Exercise Chapter 3: This exercise involves evaluation of the firm.  Addresses: demand for the product, factors that could block success of an innovation, competitive response, standards, level of novelty of the innovation, and other factors.

•   Audit Exercise Chapter 4: This exercise involves assimilating a checklist for innovation for the organization to consider.  Determining the organization’s readiness to implement an innovation strategy.

The complete instructions for the audit exercises can be found in Week Five of your online course or in the “Components of Course Evaluation” section of this guide.