Question 1: Why is the Indian market considered so attractive to companies like WalMart? (Response length: 1-2 paragraphs)

Instructions: Identify, define, apply, and underline three (3) relevant concepts from chapters 1, 3, 4, 8, 11 and/or 13 in your response to question 1. Avoid vague generalizations. Be specific and stick to what the question is asking. Avoid irrelevant arguments. Be sure to analyze this issue from the viewpoint of international marketing strategy (segmentation, target market, product development, marketing research, etc.) and the marketing environment, not from the viewpoint of other business functions such as HR, finance/accounting, operations, etc.

Question 2: What do you believe are the 2-3 most important elements of WalMart’s potential success in India? (Response length: 1-2 paragraphs)

Instructions: Identify, define, apply, and underline three (3) relevant concepts from chapters 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, 11, 12, 13, 15, 16, and/or 18 in your response to question 2. Avoid vague generalizations. Be specific and stick to what the question is asking. Avoid irrelevant arguments. Be sure to analyze this issue from the viewpoint of international marketing strategy (segmentation, target market, product development, marketing research, etc.) and the marketing environment, not from the viewpoint of other business functions such as HR, finance/accounting, operations, etc.

Question 3: Research the Indian market’s recent response to the Walmart entry strategy. How should Walmart respond to protests? (Response length: 1-2 paragraphs)

Instructions: Identify, define, apply, and underline two (2) relevant concepts from chapters 1, 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, 11, 12, 13, 15, 16, and/or 18 in your response to question 3. Avoid vague generalizations. Be specific and stick to what the question is asking. Avoid irrelevant arguments. Be sure to analyze this issue from the viewpoint of international marketing strategy (segmentation, target market, product development, marketing research, etc.).

Be specific and use accurate terminology to describe your strategic recommendation. For example, if you recommend a product formulation change, then you should use product strategy-related terminology

Formatting:

1. 1-inch margins, single-spaced 10- or 11-point Arial font.
2. Label each section of your paper using the question numbers (1, 2, 3, etc).
3. Proofread. Each and every spelling error, grammar error, and/or incorrect term usage after the fifth (5th) occurrence will incur a 1 point deduction from the total assignment score.

*Feedback and grades will be posted within 1-2 weeks of your submission.

Remember:

Use clear, concise sentences in your postings. Think through your ideas. Check grammar and spelling.

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English 102: Writing as a Way of Knowing, Critical Analysis Assignment

Choose any one of the readings assigned prior to February 23rd on the course syllabus and write a critical evaluation essay of it using the strategies we have discussed in class. You must directly engage with the text you choose in formulating your evaluation. This means you will have to make use of direct quotations from and references to the text you discuss. Use the latest MLA Style Guide for formatting both the citations within your paper (in-text/parenthetical citations) and your “works cited” page at the end of your paper. The course text, Emerging, is the only text you should be referencing for this paper. Consult the Purdue University Online Writing Lab (Purdue OWL) website for detailed help with all aspects of proper MLA style formatting: http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/747/01/ (Links to an external site.)

Assignment Guidelines:

The book:9781457697968 – Emerging: Contemporary Readings for Writers by Barrios

Assignments should be formatted as follows:

• 12-point font
• Times New Roman
• 1” inch margins
• Double-spaced
• Page numbers and your last name in the upper right-hand corner of every page
• 3-5 pages in length (this means at least 3 full pages of text, not 2 full pages and half of a third)

Week 2

T 21 Jan Discussion of academic writing and scholarship

Th 23 Jan “Ethics and the New Genetics” (132–142)

Week 3

T 28 Jan “Faith and Diplomacy” (34–44)

Th 30 Jan “AIDS, Inc.” (151–163)

Week 4

T 4 Feb Critical Analysis Assignment Workshop

Th 6 Feb “ Selections from Once Upon a Quinceañera” (45-63)

Week 5

T 11 Feb “It Gets Better and Action Makes it Better” (425-433)

Th 13 Feb “After Life” (Posted on Canvas, 87-102)

Week 6

T 18 Feb “Ghetto Bitches, China Dolls, and Cha Cha Divas” (396-409)

Team Course Project Update Report: Look at your original Team Charter and Plan completed in Week 1. What must be updated since you originally created that document? What have you learned? Give a detailed status report on the following items.

• Porter’s Generic Strategy: Which strategy did your team choose initially, and how did it change as the course moved on?
• Target Market: Which of the five market segments did your team choose initially, and what has happened since?
• Project Plan: How did your team do hitting the milestones? What had to be added or should have been added? Did any specific project management skills help in this area? Share your updated Gantt Chart.
• Conflict Management Plan: Give examples of how this worked for your team.
• Team Rules: Share the team rules, and explain how they helped your team.
• Ethics: How has your team adhered to ethical principles?

One team member should submit a three- to four-page Word document from your team addressing these questions. Be sure to use good sources, and include citations in the document as necessary.

I HAVE ATTACHED THE ORIGINAL TEAM CHARTER FOR REVIEW AS WELL AS RESULTS FROM OUR GROUP PROJECT RESULTS IN THE SAME DOCUMENT…YOU MUST WRITE ABOUT THE DECISION WE MADE THIS WEEK BASED ON THE INFORMATION IN THE SUMMARY…

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