Global Location

Question 1

Read the Polaris Industries Inc.: Global Plant Location in your course text (p. 449). After reviewing the information in this case and the Learning Resources for this week, complete the following:

BY DAY 7

Submit and post to the Discussion Board a 250- to 350-word response to the following questions:

• Assume that you are a judge for the Malcolm Baldrige Award. Using Table 8.4 on in your text, how would you evaluate Polaris for this prestigious award?
• Briefly describe the Baldrige Award. State each category of evaluation and describe Polaris’ performance in each category. Recommend a point award for each category based on the company’s performance.

Question 2

Review the following case study.In your discussion post, discuss and analyze the functional strategies used by Ford Motor Corporation in its rollout of its fleet of electrified autos.

Ford Motor Company’s Electrification Strategy

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Question 3

One of the best ways to keep informed about what is going on in your profession is social networking. Whether it is a blog or Linkedin, there are numerous opportunities to make contact with your colleagues and keep informed of what opportunities are available. Discuss with your classmates various strategies for utilizing social media for your career enhancement in 1-2 paragraphs

Include 2-3 references