Internet Assignment - Best Companies to Work For
The top 100 "Best Companies to wrok For" are published each year by Fortune magazine. In addition, local newspapers publish the top companies to work for in their respective areas. Use the following websites to help you with this assignment:
- http://fortune.com/best-companies/ (Fortune Magazine Article)
- http://www.minnesotabusiness.com/2016-100-best-companies-work (Minnesota Business Monthly Article)
- http://www.topworkplaces.com/frontend.php/regional-list/list/startribune (Star Tribune Article)
- You may use another article from a different state or a state in where you would like to live. If you do this, include the web address in question #2 below.
Use the Fortune Web Site or either of the two Minnesota websites and locate two companies listed on the list and answer the following questions about each business:
Your Name
IA#3
Business One:
- Name of Company/Organization:
- Headquarters: (Location)
- Ranking: (or From which list?)
- Profit or Non-Profit Status: (?)
- What makes this a great company to work for? (3-5 paragraphs)Explore the company website to help in answering this question.
- What social responsibility efforts is the company/organization involved in? (3-5 paragraphs)
- What is the mission statement or values statement from this company?Explore the company website to help in answering this question.
- Is this a company/organization you would like to work for? Explain your answer. (2-3 paragraphs)
- Web link to information used to answer these questions. (May have more than one web address.)
Business Two:
- Name of Company/Organization:
- Headquarters: (Location)
- Ranking: (or From which list?)
- Profit or Non-Profit Status: (?)
- What makes this a great company to work for? (3-5 paragraphs)Explore the company website to help in answering this question.
- What social responsibility efforts is the company/organization involved in? (3-5 paragraphs)
- What is the mission statement or values statement from this company?Explore the company website to help in answering this question.
- Is this a company/organization you would like to work for? Explain your answer. (2-3 paragraphs)
- Web link to information used to answer these questions. (May have more than one web address.)
Submit your typed report in a word document to the drop box for grading by the due date. This assignment is worth 20 points.
Note: Because web sites often change, use a search engine to find alternative web sites to access required information when necessary.