Mention Economic Factors
Micro Economics Choice
– Pick ONE of the Stories below from:
Business Wars – Podcasts (avg 5 or 6 episodes, 20 to 30 minutes each)
https://wondery.com/shows/business-wars/
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· Netflix vs. Blockbuster
· Nike vs. Adidas
· Marvel vs. DC Comics
· The First Computer War (IBM vs Microsoft, IBM Clones)
· Nintendo vs. Sony (gaming systems)
· Ford vs. Chevy
· Ebay vs. Paypal
· Coke vs. Pepsi
· Monster vs. Beats by Dre
· Southwest vs. American – Airline wars
· Xbox vs Playstation
· Napster vs The Record Labels
· Red Bull vs Monster
· McDonalds vs Burger King
· Browser Wars
· USFL vs NFL
What is expected?
· 3 pages (double spaced)
· 3-5 economic concepts explained from content
· Name 3 mistakes by loser in battle
· Name 3 ideas that won the battle
· Opinion on Future of Market/Industry discussed (fine to research)
AND
(Macro Econ)->>
3 to 5 page Book/Documentary/Podcast Report (double spaced) on either of the 2 options below:
The Big Short > https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vgqG3ITMv1Q
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3hG4X5iTK8M
Margin Call > https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IjZ-ke1kJrA
What is expected?
· 3 pages (double spaced)
· 3-5 economic concepts explained from content
· Name 3 mistakes by loser in battle
· Name 3 ideas that won the battle
· Opinion on Future of Market/Industry discussed (fine to research)
total 6 pages on two topics from above.