tASK 1
Chapter. 12 Outsourcing: Managing Interorganizational Relations
After reviewing/reading Chapter 12 of the textbook, access UC’s online Library and conduct research within the “Business Source Premier (EBSCO Host)” search engine and locate a Project Management Journal article among the thousands of journal articles made available within the many years of publications the Library holds. The Project Management Journal article should tie directly into at least one highlight from the assigned chapter (Chapter 12) reading/review material for the week. This weekly research paper should include at least 2 pages, but not more than 3 pages, in the narrative and it should be typed in APA formatting (title page, reference page, no abstract page, double-spacing, Times New Roman 12 font, 1 inch margins, in-text citations, etc…).
Your paper should contain the following headings:
- Introduction
- Summary of the article
- Relevant points made by the author
- Critique of the article
- Application of the concepts in the article
Task 2
In 2010, Pepsi spent much time and money on its “Pepsi Refresh” project, which donated funding to several worthy causes. But recently, the program was abandoned. Why do you think that happened? What could Pepsi have done differently? What impact on other similar programs do you see as a result of the Pepsi experience?
http://www.mediapost.com/publications/article/186127/why-pepsi-canned-the-refresh-project.html#axzz2gVRWnJUF
The assignment is to answer the question provided above in essay form. This is to be in narrative form and should be as thorough as possible. Bullet points should not to be used. The paper should be at least 1.5 – 2 pages in length, Times New Roman 12-pt font, double-spaced, 1 inch margins and utilizing at least one outside scholarly or professional source related to competitive strategy. The textbook should also be utilized. Do not insert excess line spacing. APA formatting and citation should be used.
