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Guidelines for the paper on the company Nestle

• Provide a brief introduction to your assigned company (e.g. what is its business, in what market is it, how long has it been in business, etc.)
• Apply each of Porter’s five forces to your assigned company, indicating the threat level (e.g. high, moderate or low) and why you have made this assessment.
• Do NOT make recommendations for addressing these threats; only provide your assessment of the threats.
• Include a graphic of the Five Forces model that provides a bulleted synopsis of your assessment for each of the five forces.

Criteria for the paper:

• Minimum of four (4) pages, to maximum (5) five pages (not including Porter Model illustration, title page, or reference page and any additional appendices).
• APA style and formatting required.However, no abstract is required for this paper
• Include a 1-page graphic of the Porter model illustrating your analysis
• Reference page and title page
• Rubric:
• Paper criteria:
  Minimum of
  four (4) pages, to maximum (5) five pages (not including Porter Model
  illustration, title page, or reference page and any additional
  appendices).
  APA style and formatting required. However, no abstract is required for this paper
  Include a 1-page graphic of the Porter model illustrating your analysis
  APA formatted reference page and title page
• Writing style: concise, clear, masters-level, APA format
  Business style writing
  – writing is concise, clear, master’s-level, APA format, e.g. would be
  comfortable submitting the paper to senior-level leadership.
• Five Forces graphic
  Prepares five forces graphic that clearly ties in with analysis
  -graphic is specific to and presents highlights of key aspects of student’s analysis
  -Ratings (e.g. high, moderate or low) identified for each Five Forces category
  – At least two reasons for the student’s rating in each category
  Hint: the graphic should be able to stand alone as a summary of your findings
• Research elements
  Research sources are thorough and appropriate for business analysis; -. –
  must include Porter article reference and a minimum of 6 additional
  research sources from on the company company and industry.
  Note: textbook and company website may be used, but are in addition to the 6 research sources.
  In other words, Porter paper, textbook, and firm website are in addition to the 6 required research sources.
• Introduction/Conclusion
  – Introduction: Clear and concise. 1 page maximum to include company and industry information
  – Conclusion: summarizes key points of paper and provides an
  evaluation of the company’s five forces strengths in relation to the
  industry as a whole.
• Content of the paper
  Introduction: Clear and concise. 1 page maximum to include company and industry information.

  Analysis is concise, detailed, thorough; accounts for all five forces.
  – Each Porter force is discussed and applied to the assigned company and industry
  – Each force rating (e.g. high, moderate, or low) identified for each five forces category
  – Includes a minimum of two five forces characteristics applied and explained for each of the five forces

  Structures the paper in a readable and professional style, with section
  headings, including each of the Porter five forces applied to your
  assigned company

  Conclusion: summarizes key points of paper and provides an evaluation of
  the company’s five forces strengths in relation to the industry as a
  whole.