Week 1 discussion 1
Read articles:
- How to Satisfy the World’s Surging Appetite for Meat, Wall Street Journal, December 4, 2015
- America’s Booming Blood-Plasma Industry, The Economist, May 10, 2018
Discussion Questions
After reading the article How to Satisfy the World’s Surging Appetite for Meat, Wall Street Journal, December 4, 2015:
- Discuss how environmental factors and environmental change create opportunities for the global meat production industry.
- How have they responded? What is your assessment of their strategic response, and what additional actions might you recommend?
After reading the article America’s Booming Blood-Plasma Industry, The Economist, May10, 2018:
- How have environmental and regulatory differences between countries shaped the supply and market for plasma products?
- How do social and ethical considerations affect such environmental differences?
- How do you see the environment changing in the future, and how will changes affect pharmaceutical and healthcare industries?
Note: Your posts on the article should be between 300 to 500 words.
