The economist or harvard business review

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Read an article in the business press about a major action taken by a corporation. You can start with Bloomberg Businessweek, Wall Street Journal, Inc. Magazine, Fortune Magazine, The Economist or Harvard Business Review, to name a few.

• Introduce the article; explain what the article entails and how it relates to the topics in this week's readings.

• Share the source.

• Share your thoughts on what the major issues are and how the company can fix/eliminate the issues or capitalize on the opportunities.

• If you need assistance with your research, please take time to work with the APUS assigned course librarian who would be more than happy to assist you with your research efforts.

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