Case Study

Instructions

Directions

Read the case study “Spotify,” found in Part 2 of your textbook. Review the “Guide to Case Analysis,” found on pp. CA1-CA11 of your textbook (the guide follows the last case in the textbook) Use the Case Study Format as described in the “Guide to Case Analysis” to complete a written case analysis for “Spotify.” Ensure your case analysis is in

APA format

.

Your case analysis should include the following:

A case analysis overview, including the company’s current situation, most recent strategies, and significant problems/issues confronting management.

The results of your Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, Threats (SWOT) analysis of the company.

The results of your financial analysis of the company, using at least three relevant Key Financial Ratios from Table 1 in the “Guide to Case Analysis.”

A detailed description of your recommended strategic changes that address the problems/issues you identified above.

A well-developed action plan for how the company should implement your strategic changes.

You must support your case analysis with at least 3 sources in addition to the textbook. (To locate resources, visit NAU Online Library’s

Business Subject Guide

.)