INSTRUCTIONS:
            
                Use an organization of your choice to analyze its 9 building blocks based on the Business Canvas Model.  Students are encouraged to link the Scaling Up text business principles with the Business Model Generation text. The paper should be supported by both research and student’s own perspectives on the organization. Paper will require a cover page and references. 10% - Introduce your company briefly. Give a thesis statement.  Eg: In this paper I will show you how the Acme Plug Company utilizes the nine building blocks to … 70% - In your own words, explain what each or the 9 building blocks mean to you. What element (or function/phase/mechanism) of the building block can you use as an example?  How the element fits with your company’s philosophy.  Show brief examples and tie them in from the Scaling Up (if possible) to support your work. 10% - Conclusion – Does the company utilize the building blocks sucessfully? Would you change anything the company does? What is your outlook on the building blocks. 10%  - Grammar, APA & References -  Read over your paper. Does it make sense? Where did you get your work from?