02 Objectives The objective of this course is to give students an introduction into the field of retailing. The student will become familiar with various theoretical and practical aspects of operating and managing a retail business. To ensure students attend class regularly, occasional pop quizzes on the reading material and in-class assignments will be given. Neither the quizzes or in-class assignments can be made up. Each student is required to do one web-based exercise worth 20 points.
Students are to answer all of the questions in the text following the assignment.
Assignments and due dates are listed below. Each student is required to do one case analysis. The methodology for performing the case analysis is presented at the end of Chapter One. The case analysis is worth 50 points. Assignments and due dates are listed below.