OUTLINE FOR A WRITTEN CASE REPORT

OUTLINE FOR A WRITTEN CASE REPORTTitle PageTable of ContentsIntroductionEnvironmental AnalysisProblem DefinitionAlternative Courses of ActionChosen Alternative and implementationSummary of AnalysisReferencesTechnical AppendicesGeneral Worksheet for Analyzing Current SituationEnvironmentRelevant IssuesCase ImpactCase importanceGeneral EnvironmentSocialEconomicPoliticalLegalTechnologicalOperating EnvironmentInternationalSuppliersCompetitionCustomersLaborInternal EnvironmentOrganizationalMarketingFinancialPersonnelProductionGeneral Worksheet For Defining Problems and their Core ElementsMAJOR PROBLEM OR ISSUEDescription of problem or issue:

Evidence that this is a major problem or issue:

Facts

Symptoms or other effects of the problem

Opinions

Assumptions

General Worksheet for Evaluating Alternative Courses of ActionAlternative 1Description of Alternative:Strengths of Alternative:Weaknesses of Alternative:Overall evaluation of Alternative:

Alternative 2Description of Alternative:Strengths of Alternative:Weaknesses of Alternative:Overall evaluation of Alternative:

General Worksheet for Implementing the Chosen AlternativeWhat should be done to implement the chosen alternative effectively?Specific recommendation:Justification:2. Who should be responsible in implementing the chosen alternative?Specific recommendation:Justification:

3. When and where should the chosen alternative be implemented?Specific recommendation:Justification4. How should the chosen alternative be implemented?Specific recommendation:Justification