Executive
Summary
This
section provides an overview of your findings. This section should be no more
than half a page at the most, but a paragraph that is about 6-8 sentences is
about the right length. This summarizes everything you wrote about in your
report. This is also the conclusion for your report. If a business person did
not have time to read an entire report or business plan, the Executive Summary
should be the overview of the information.
Regulations and Management
Summary
Provide a detailed summary of what
you observed in regulations and management area of the business. Then describe
any strengths and weaknesses.
Action Items
Based on your analysis, tell Tim
what you recommend. Your recommendations should contain detailed directions of
what needs to be done and when. Also, you should defend your recommendations by
providing references that support
your ideas. Address: the vision statement, short term and long-term goals,
federal and state compliance issues, and social responsibility considerations. He may or may not be following some of these.
HR Analysis
Provide a detailed summary of what
you observed in this particular area of the business. Describe any strengths
and weaknesses. Look in the files in the back office at all of the employees.
Are they valuable? Does he need more training? What other issues did you notice
in the employee files?
Action Items
Based on your analysis, detail for
Tim what needs to be done and when to improve this area of the business. Also,
you should defend your recommendations by providing references that support
your ideas.
Marketing Analysis
Summary
Provide a detailed summary of what
you observed in this particular area of the business. How did he advertise? What
new ideas can you think of for ways Tim’s Coffee Shoppe might want to
advertise? Who are the customers and what is their feedback? How can he gain
new customers?
Action Items
Provide a SWOT Analysis detailing
the external threats and opportunities and the internal strengths and
weaknesses.
Strengths:
Weaknesses:
Opportunities:
Threats:
Economic Environment/Finance and Accounting/Financial
Statements
Summary
Provide a detailed summary of what
you observed in this particular area of the business. Look in the drawer
labeled “Business” and the information and draw some conclusions about the
economic environment of Tim’s Coffee Shoppe.
Action Items
Discuss the Economic
environment and impact on Tim’s business. Use your accounting and finance
knowledge to interpret the Balance Sheet and the Profit & Loss statement.
Explain what Tim should do based on your understanding of the financial
picture.
Problem Solving/Recommendations
Summary
Give five
recommendations on what Tim’s Coffee Shoppe can do to improve their business.
References
Associates
Capstone in Management. (2012). Retrieved from Tim's Coffee Shoppe simulation:
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