Module 3: Critical Thinking
CRITICAL THINKING ASSIGNMENT(100 Points)
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Select only one of the two options below to complete this Critical Thinking Assignment.
Option 1: The Remote Environment
In a 3- to 4-page paper, briefly analyze two important recent changes in the remote or external environment of U.S. business in the following areas. You should provide two recent changes for each category:
- Economic
- Social
- Political
- Technological
- Ecological
Various sources can be used to identify changes in the above-mentioned areas. Magazines such asBusinessWeekand Fortune, newspapers such as The New York Times and The Wall Street Journal, and various internet sites are good sources.
Include a title page and reference page, and follow APA format according to the CSU-Global Guide to Writing and APA Requirements. Use outside academic sources other than the textbook, course materials, or other information provided as part of the course materials. The CSU-Global Library is a good place to find these sources.
Option 2: The Remote Environment
In a 3- to 4-page memo to a fictional CEO, use the following scenario as your framework: You start a new job at a company that has been run in the same way for the past decade. You are asked to write a report to the CEO briefly analyzing the two most important recent changes in the remote environment of U.S. business in the following areas. You should provide two recent changes for each category:
- Economic
- Social
- Political
- Technological
- Ecological
Various sources can be used to identify changes in the above-mentioned areas. Magazines such asBusinessWeekand Fortune, newspapers such as The New York Times and The Wall Street Journal, and various internet sites are good sources.
Include a title page and reference page, and follow APA format according to the CSU-Global Guide to Writing and APA Requirements. Use outside academic sources other than the textbook, course materials, or other information provided as part of the course materials. The CSU-Global Library is a good place to find these sources.
