MAN 4673 – TRADE POLICY AND BUSINESS

BREXIT CASE ANALYSIS GUIDELINES and QUESTIONS

Refer to the syllabus for the due date of this assignment.

INSTRUCTIONS:

1.​ARTICLE TO BE ANALYZED:

Read the article “Brexit: How EU businesses feel about trade deal” by Paul Kirby and Laurence Peter.  The article is available at:

https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-55353942

2.​ARTICLE FOR REFERENCE ONLY (Do not analyze this article!!):

For additional information on Brexit, it is recommended that you read “What Is Brexit? A Simple Guide to Why It Matters and What Happens Next” located at:

https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2019/world/europe/what-is-brexit.html

3.​After you have read the Wintour article, answer the following two questions:

a.​Provide a brief summary of main points of the “Brexit” article. (Approximately 150 words) (40 points)

b.​How does the article relate to what you have learned in Refresher Notes #2 and Refresher Notes #3?  Be sure to include specific terms and concepts from the Notes in your answer.  (Approximately 200-250 words) (60 points)

SUBMISSION INSTRUCTIONS:

1.​Answer the case in a Word doc. The paper must be turned in as a Word doc file attachment in the Brexit Case Analysis Dropbox link in Canvas.

2.​Answer each question in a separate paragraph.  Please number the question you’re answering.

3.​Answer all questions in a narrative format using complete sentences.  NO BULLETS OR NUMBERED LISTS!!!Points will be deducted for using a bulleted/numbered list format.  

4.​Include your name, Panther ID, and the case title on the first page of your paper.

5.​The paper should be single-spaced, approximately 350-400 words total, excluding the title page and questions.