o Topics (choose one): IT IS TWO ARTICLES ABOUT ONE TOPIC

1. Competitive advantage

2. Information revolution affecting the fashion industry

3. Technology affecting the fashion industry

4. Globalization affecting the fashion industry

o Write a 400-word essay that must include:

§ Introduction-a thesis that is clear, related to the article and focused on the material covered in class.

§ 3 to 5 paragraphs, each paragraph has thoughtful supporting detail sentences that develop the main idea.

Conclusion- YOUR OPINION on how this event has impacted this business’ strategies, or how an external event will impact an industry or specific business. I will be looking for key words learned from the chapters discussed—relate it to the material we cover in class

APPROVED SOURCES:

o The Wall Street Journal, Women’s Wear Daily, The Miami Herald, The Sun Sentinel, or a reputable on- line news source (CNN, WWD, Stylesight, Business week, Fortune, MSNBC, topix, associated press, reuters, Mergent,Markent R., US Dept of labor etc.) Can find them on Proquest.

ARTICLE DATING:

o The article must be current news.

o If the article is more than 30 days old from the assignment due date, it will not be accepted. Make sure the date is visible when making a copy of the article.

FIND TWO ARTICLES ON ONE OF THE FOLLOWING TOPICS. WRITE 400 WORDS. ARTICLES MUSTFIND TWO ARTICLES ON ONE OF THE FOLLOWING TOPICS. WRITE 400 WORDS. ARTICLES MUST BE CURRENT (MAXIMUM 30 DAYS OLD) SEE MORE DETAILED INSTRUCTIONSBE CURRENT (MAXIMUM 30 DAYS OLD) SEE MORE DETAILED INSTRUCTIONS

o Topics (choose one): IT IS TWO ARTICLES ABOUT ONE TOPIC

1. Competitive advantage

2. Information revolution affecting the fashion industry

3. Technology affecting the fashion industry

4. Globalization affecting the fashion industry

o Write a 400-word essay that must include:

§ Introduction-a thesis that is clear, related to the article and focused on the material covered in class.

§ 3 to 5 paragraphs, each paragraph has thoughtful supporting detail sentences that develop the main idea.

Conclusion- YOUR OPINION on how this event has impacted this business’ strategies, or how an external event will impact an industry or specific business. I will be looking for key words learned from the chapters discussed—relate it to the material we cover in class

APPROVED SOURCES:

o The Wall Street Journal, Women’s Wear Daily, The Miami Herald, The Sun Sentinel, or a reputable on- line news source (CNN, WWD, Stylesight, Business week, Fortune, MSNBC, topix, associated press, reuters, Mergent,Markent R., US Dept of labor etc.) Can find them on Proquest.

ARTICLE DATING:

o The article must be current news.

o If the article is more than 30 days old from the assignment due date, it will not be accepted. Make sure the date is visible when making a copy of the article.

FIND TWO ARTICLES ON ONE OF THE FOLLOWING TOPICS. WRITE 400 WORDS. ARTICLES MUSTFIND TWO ARTICLES ON ONE OF THE FOLLOWING TOPICS. WRITE 400 WORDS. ARTICLES MUST BE CURRENT (MAXIMUM 30 DAYS OLD) SEE MORE DETAILED INSTRUCTIONSBE CURRENT (MAXIMUM 30 DAYS OLD) SEE MORE DETAILED INSTRUCTIONS

o Topics (choose one): IT IS TWO ARTICLES ABOUT ONE TOPIC

1. Competitive advantage

2. Information revolution affecting the fashion industry

3. Technology affecting the fashion industry

4. Globalization affecting the fashion industry

o Write a 400-word essay that must include:

§ Introduction-a thesis that is clear, related to the article and focused on the material covered in class.

§ 3 to 5 paragraphs, each paragraph has thoughtful supporting detail sentences that develop the main idea.

Conclusion- YOUR OPINION on how this event has impacted this business’ strategies, or how an external event will impact an industry or specific business. I will be looking for key words learned from the chapters discussed—relate it to the material we cover in class

APPROVED SOURCES:

o The Wall Street Journal, Women’s Wear Daily, The Miami Herald, The Sun Sentinel, or a reputable on- line news source (CNN, WWD, Stylesight, Business week, Fortune, MSNBC, topix, associated press, reuters, Mergent,Markent R., US Dept of labor etc.) Can find them on Proquest.

ARTICLE DATING:

o The article must be current news.

o If the article is more than 30 days old from the assignment due date, it will not be accepted. Make sure the date is visible when making a copy of the article.