{"id":28898,"date":"2023-08-13T16:46:34","date_gmt":"2023-08-13T16:46:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/questions\/case-11-costco-wholesale-corporation-in-2018-hill-schilling-jones-2020-p-c-134\/"},"modified":"2023-08-13T16:46:34","modified_gmt":"2023-08-13T16:46:34","slug":"case-11-costco-wholesale-corporation-in-2018-hill-schilling-jones-2020-p-c-134","status":"publish","type":"questions","link":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/questions\/case-11-costco-wholesale-corporation-in-2018-hill-schilling-jones-2020-p-c-134\/","title":{"rendered":"Case 11 &#8211; Costco Wholesale Corporation in 2018 (Hill, Schilling, &#038; Jones, 2020, p. C-134)."},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"margin: 12px 0px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><strong style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Case 11 &#8211; Costco Wholesale Corporation in 2018<\/strong><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span>(Hill, Schilling, &amp; Jones, 2020, p. C-134).<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 12px 0px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">2) The essay should be covered in a five (minimum) to eight (maximum) page length (&#8216;only the body text) document;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 12px 0px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">3) You have to present your<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><strong style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><u style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">arguments<\/u><\/strong><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span>supported by<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><strong style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><u style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">evidence<\/u><\/strong><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span>(at least one reference per question) and with a proper<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<b><u>analysis including<\/u><\/b><\/span>&nbsp;an<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><strong style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><u style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">example<\/u><\/strong>. Furthermore, your references should be based on new research and different from either your case study or your textbook. Sources should be exceptionally well selected, integrated, and show superior use of<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><strong style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">LIRN<\/strong>,<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><strong style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Google Scholar<\/strong>, and\/or other<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><strong style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">academic research sites<\/strong>;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 12px 0px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">4) The essay format is<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><strong style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><u style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">APA 7.0 (2020)<\/u><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/strong>including your<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><strong style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">references list<\/strong><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span>and any<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><strong style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">tables or graphics<\/strong><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span>in case you need them. Further information is available at<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><a style=\"cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><strong style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">https:\/\/apastyle.apa.org\/<\/strong><\/span><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"margin: -1px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Links to an external site.<\/span><\/span><\/a><strong style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/strong>or at the<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><strong style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">SIU Library<\/strong>;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 12px 0px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 12px 0px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">5) Your<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><strong style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\u2018Final Research Project\u2019<\/strong><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span>includes the following<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><strong style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&#8216;mandatory&#8217;<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/strong>sections:<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 12px 0px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><strong style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Cover page<\/strong><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span>including course details, student information, and case title.<\/span><\/p>\n<ol style=\"margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 6px; margin-left: 25px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><strong style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Table of Contents<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><strong style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Abstract including Keywords &gt;<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/strong><a style=\"cursor: auto;\" data-api-endpoint=\"https:\/\/sanignaciouniversity.instructure.com\/api\/v1\/courses\/1914\/files\/162804\" data-api-returntype=\"File\"><strong style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">APA Style_7th Edition_Abstract and Keywords Guide-1.pdf<\/strong><\/a><strong style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><strong style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Background<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span>(<\/strong><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Analyzing Case Study Q1<\/span><strong style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">)<\/strong><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><strong style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Argument(s)<\/strong><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span>(as many as necessary)<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">(<\/span>Analyzing Case Study&nbsp;Q2, Q3, Q4, Q5<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">)<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<div style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<div style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><strong style=\"font-weight: bold; font-size: 12pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Subject 1<\/strong><br style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"margin: 12px 0px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><strong style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Subject 2<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 12px 0px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><strong style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Subject 3<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 12px 0px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><strong style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 12px 0px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><strong style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 12px 0px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><strong style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 12px 0px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><strong style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Subject n<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 12px 0px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><strong style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">5. Conclusions&nbsp;<\/strong><\/span><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">(<\/span><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Analyzing Case Study Q6<\/span><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">, Q7, Q8<\/span><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">)<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 12px 0px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><strong style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">6. References &gt;<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/strong><a style=\"cursor: auto;\" data-api-endpoint=\"https:\/\/sanignaciouniversity.instructure.com\/api\/v1\/courses\/1914\/files\/162801\" data-api-returntype=\"File\"><strong style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">APA Style_7th Edition_References Quick Guide-1.pdf<\/strong><\/a><strong style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 12px 0px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><strong style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">7. Exhibits<\/strong><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span>(Figures and Tables)<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 12px 0px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 12px 0px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><strong style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">8. Appendices<\/strong><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span>(A, B, C, etc.)<\/span><\/p>\n<div style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><br style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><b>Analyzing a Case Study<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<div style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Q1. The history, development, and growth of the company over time.<\/div>\n<div style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Q2. The nature of the external environment surrounding the company&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Q3. The identification of the company\u00b4s internal strengths and weaknesses, it has sources of sustainable competitive advantage&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Q4. A SWOT analysis&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Q5. The kind of corporate-level strategy that the company is pursuing<\/div>\n<div style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Q6. The nature of the company\u00b4s business-level strategy&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Q7. The company\u00b4s structure and control systems and how they match it&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Q8. Recommendations<br style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Case 11 &#8211; Costco Wholesale Corporation in 2018&nbsp;(Hill, Schilling, &amp; Jones, 2020, p. 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