There are a multitude of factors affecting business policy.  Among them are political, economic, social, technological, ethical, legal, environmental, and demographical factors. 

Write a 3-5 PAGE essay meaningfully considers the importance of at least FIVE of these factors to Business Policy decision-making.  As part of your analysis, be sure to discuss at least FIVE of the businesses that we have studied extensively in this course (with a primary focus on the Business Policy issues for each business that we discussed in class and/or were covered in the case studies).  These businesses include: Facebook, Bitcoin, Nintendo, DeBeers, Porsche, Volkswagen, Eli Lilly, and Valeant.  One of the businesses you must discuss as part of your final exam is Bitcoin.