Generally, no more than one or two paragraphs will be needed to fully answer each question, but expand where necessary. Assignments must be a minimum of two complete pages.

Answers should be clear, concise, grammatically correct, and demonstrate critical thinking to a sound conclusion. Short playing your answers without logical conclusions will be deducted accordingly.

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Assignment:

Case Analysis 1:

1. How have changes in the economic environment created challenges for Bob's? Be specific.

2. How have changes in the social environment created challenges for Bob's? Be specific.

3. Conduct a SWOT analysis and SWOT matrix for Bob's Supermarket, and identify strategic alternatives that should be considered. Among the alternatives, which course of action would you propose and why? Provide detailed justification for your response.