Discussion
• Determine the main factors that you believe are important for organizations to consider when evaluating trends and predicting the business environment in future years. Provide a rationale for your response.
• Use this reading material and make a prediction about one company of your choice with regards to its external growth strategies (e.g., mergers, acquisitions, alliances, etc.). Justify your prediction using the techniques you have learned in this course.
The response should include a reference list. Double-space, using Times New Roman 12 pnt font, one-inch margins, and APA style of writing and citations.