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Business, 04.09.2020 05:01, mbaun1170

In Section 1, you learned about some well-known entrepreneurs. Now, choose another famous entrepreneur to learn more about. Here are some ideas, or you can pick a different entrepreneur that interests you. Asa Candler--The Coca-Cola Company Bill Gates--Microsoft John D. Rockefeller--Standard Oil/ExxonMobil Mary Kay Ash--Mary Kay cosmetics Oprah--The Oprah Winfrey Show, O Magazine, and more Donald and Doris Fisher--The Gap J. C. Hall--Hallmark Walt Disney--The Walt Disney Company Howard Schultz--Starbucks Coffee Company Larry Page & Sergey Brin--Google Sam Walton--Wal-Mart Ben Cohen & Jerry Greenfield--Ben & Jerry's Ingvar Kamprad--IKEA Milton Hershey--The Hershey Company Pierre Omidyar--eBay Go to the company's Web site and read about its history, and then answer the following questions. TIP: To find this information, look for the About Us or Company History links, or a link to the company's corporate site. If it's difficult to find or the company doesn't provide much information, you may want to choose a different company. 1. What is the name of the company? (1.0 points) 2. Is this mainly a product-based or service-based business? (1-2 sentences. 2.0 points) 3. What products or services is the company best known for? (2-3 sentences. 2.0 points) 3. Where does this company sell its products or services? (2-4 sentences. 2.5 points) 4. Describe at least two of this company's competitors. (2-4 sentences. 2.5 points) 5. How did the entrepreneur make the business different from other companies, especially its competitors? Describe at least one way. (2-4 sentences. 2.5 points) 6. What things has the entrepreneur or company done to help the community? Describe at least one example of this. (2-4 sentences. 2.5 points) 7. Why do you think this company became successful? Describe at least one reason. (2-4 sentences. 5.0 points) 8. What challenges has the company faced? Describe at least one challenge. (2-4 sentences. 5.0 points)

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