Discussion Post
A.	Market trends: Select an industry:
a)	What are the current trends and assumptions within that industry? (175 words)
b)	Provide an example of a company that failed to follow market trends. How did it fail?(175 words)
B.	Components and considerations of strategic plans:
a)	What components would you consider necessary for creating a strategic plan? (175 words)
b)	What ethical considerations should you include in the strategic plan? Why?(175 words)
C.	Evaluating strategy plans:
Conduct a search for evaluating strategic plans. Review articles or websites for information on evaluating an organization's strategic plan.
a)	Explain how you would evaluate a strategic plan to know whether it needed to be modified. (175 words)
b)	What quality controls would you instill?(Provide a link with citations to the articles you reviewed.) 175 words.
The response must include a reference list. One-inch margins, double-space, Using Times New Roman 12 pnt font and APA style of writing and citations.