Nissan Critical Analysis Report

You will be responsible for submitting three (3rdanalysis is optional) individual critical analyses of a problem or
opportunity described in an article or case posted on Canvas. Critical analyses must be a maximum of three
pages in length; only the first three pages will be read and evaluated by the instructor. You will identify the
problem or opportunity and discuss a viable solution based on your analysis of the case. The general structure
of all critical analyses:1.Describe the business situation, including the macro-environmental and microenvironmental conditions facing the organization.2. Develop the problem statement: the opportunity or threat
facing the organization. 3. What alternative strategies and programs would you consider dealing with the
opportunity or threat to the organization? Present each alternative in sufficient detail to give the reader an idea
of why it may be beneficial.4. Recommend one or more of the alternatives you have identified. Inform the
reader of your reasons for these recommendations.5. Describe tracking metrics to determine whether your
recommended strategies and programs are effective. Be sure to include both intermediate metrics and
conclusive metrics to guide management’s redirection of ineffective strategies.6.Summarize what you have
learned from your critical analysis.oPLEASE REFER TO “HOW TO DO A CRITICAL ANALYSIS” SLIDES FOR
THE DETAILS.You are encouraged to do external research on the industry or the company as a context for
your analysis. In-text source citations (Author Last Name(s), Year), and comprehensive bibliography in APA
styleare required. Your report must include the focal reading plus at least three references in addition to the
company’s website or Wikipedia.