Black Friday Paper.

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Using the same company as the Team Presentation, select one aspect of the issue related to the problem/issue/business the Team identified. Assess, evaluate, and explain the impact the issue has on the business.

Write a 1,750 – 2,000 word report for senior management to consider your position and conclusions. The report should follow a formal style and include graphs, tables, etc. to support your position. Be sure to include an Introduction and Conclusion.

The report should follow APA format. The report should include a minimum of five (5) peer-reviewed (journal) articles.

Please bring a stapled hard copy on the due dates and submit a copy in Black Board. The paper will go through Plagiarism check. No paper should have over 15% similarity less if you exclude references and citations.

Grading Criteria

Content

60 Percent

Points Available

60

Points Earned

X/60

Additional Comments:

· The paper should identify a specific issue related to the problem/issue/business the Team Presentation discussed.

· The paper discusses a current business issue (assess, evaluate, and explain).

The paper addresses the following criteria:

History/Background of the Company

Significance of the Problem/Issue

Impact on Financial Performance

Impact on Customer

Competition Response

Other

· Paper has a minimum of five peer-reviewed references.

· The paper is 1,750-2,000 words in length.

Organization/Development

20 Percent

Points Available

20

Points Earned

X/20

Additional Comments:

· The paper has a logical flow.

· The Introduction provides sufficient background on the topic and previews major points.

· The Conclusion is logical, flows, and reviews the major points.

Mechanics

20 Percent

Points Available

20

Points Earned

X/20

Additional Comments:

· The assignment is consistent with APA guidelines.

· The assignment is laid out with effective use of headings, font styles, and white space.

· Rules of grammar, usage, and punctuation are followed; spelling is correct. Run Spell Check.

Total Available

Total Earned

100

*Content* *60 Percent*	Points Available 60	Points Earned X/60	Additional Comments:
· The paper should identify a specific issue related to the problem/issue/business the Team Presentation discussed. · The paper discusses a current business issue (assess, evaluate, and explain). The paper addresses the following criteria: History/Background of the Company Significance of the Problem/Issue Impact on Financial Performance Impact on Customer Competition Response Other · Paper has a minimum of five peer-reviewed references. · The paper is 1,750-2,000 words in length.
*Organization/Development* *20 Percent*	Points Available 20	Points Earned X/20	Additional Comments:
· The paper has a logical flow. · The Introduction provides sufficient background on the topic and previews major points. · The Conclusion is logical, flows, and reviews the major points.
*Mechanics* *20 Percent*	Points Available 20	Points Earned X/20	Additional Comments:
· The assignment is consistent with APA guidelines. · The assignment is laid out with effective use of headings, font styles, and white space. · Rules of grammar, usage, and punctuation are followed; spelling is correct. Run Spell Check.
	*Total Available*	*Total Earned*
	100