CanGo is a fast growing Internet business that retails variety of products and services, ranging from books, music, and services. They are now in the process of implementing the online gaming systems to their company. When Liz, the CEO of the company, was invited to speak at the local Hudson Chamber of Commerce meeting to discuss her strategic management process that contributed to the success of CanGo, she realized that the strategic planning process of her company was haphazard and emergent. Its
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recommendations based on your research and analysis. You and your team have been hired by CanGo as consultants to help them improve their fast-growing business. The management team at CanGo is busy, not entirely organized and somewhat overwhelmed by their success. They are looking to you as an objective, intelligent, experienced business person - and to your combined experience as a team to help them figure out what they should do in several areas of their business. CanGo can provide very little guidance
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leader by Saturday mid afternoon...if yet anyone is assigned (PLEASE) e-mail them to me, or better yet put it in these threads!! 2. Submit a second copy of your own time sheet to your dropbox 3. Submit the final contract (which I feel we can get done by today evening) to your own dropbox!!! 4. Review the summary/status report that is created by the leader for the week. I suggest that it be completed by early Sunday at the latest and then also make a copy of it to these threads for everyone else
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Week 2 Analysis Report BUSN460 Senior Project Professor: Raouf Ghattas January 20, 2013 Issue 1: CanGo is in need of a formal business plan. A formal business plan includes a mission and vision statement to help define the business and where the company would like to go in the future. As the owner/operator of CanGo, Elizabeth never developed a formal business plan for the business from the beginning and therefore had no documented blueprint for the business to speak of. Perfect
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Running head: CanGo Final Report CanGo Final Report Advantage Plus Consulting Services Prepared for: Professor David Mozinski Prepared by: Tonya Blevins Sydney Coleman Brent Currie Glen Ferry Tina Foster DeVry University BUSN 460 Senior Project October 23, 2013 TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 3 2. SWOT ANALYSIS 4 3. MARKET ANALYSIS 6 4. COMPETITIVE ANALYSIS 7 5. FINANCIAL ANALYSIS 10 6. STRATEGIC PLANNING 11 7. CONCLUSION 17 8. REFERENCES
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Analysis Report for Week 2 1. Poor planning- Going into business requires a lot of planning, for example, financial planning (Budget proposal) and market planning (Market Plan). At CanGo they were able to see some initial success without the formal planning in place, but now that they are introducing an online gaming segment that will put the entire company at risk if they do not initially put a plan in place. My recommendation would be to create a formal budget for each of the marketing segments
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Week 4 – Video Analysis BUSN460 March 26, 2013 Issue #1 – Nick has a serious lack of focus and professionalism. In the first episode he was continually mocking, snickering, and making inappropriate gestures towards the other employees. As we’ve said before, CanGo needs a major improvement with their professionalism and focus. They were discussing a potentially big “money-loser” at the time regarding consumer buying online and they needed to be focused on that issue, not what the two women
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other information relevant to CanGo made available in weeks three and four, we have determined the following issues to be the most pressing and critical of those currently being faced by the CanGo team. 1. Team Building and Communication An issue which has plagued CanGo from the outset, and one which continues to cause negative repercussions throughout the entire organization, is the lack of a clearly defined organizational system and structure by which CanGo manages projects, as well as prepares
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Video Analysis Week 3-4 DeVry University BUSN 460 In order for any company to grow into a successful and viable company in the future, there are a number of things that have to be implemented to ensure there’s balance and the organization is running properly. For CanGo they have the vision of where they want to be in the future and the start of a good internal structure to carry out those goals and vision. Where things seem to get
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Understanding Consumer Behavior Week 3 and 4 CanGo Analysis Report Team D – The Achievers Joselyn Palmeri Rodger Phillips Viridiana Saenzpardo Brenda Thomas Carlene Watson Business 460 Senior Project February 3, 2013 Issue #1: No process flow chart, complaints and returns were biggest problems last year – Rodger Phillips Implementing a process flow chart for the processes at CanGo is important, because they do not currently have one and it would really benefit the company
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