The assignments in this course are openly licensed, and are available as-is, or can be modified to suit your students’ needs.
If you import this course into your learning management system (Blackboard, Canvas, etc.), the assignments will automatically be loaded into the assignment tool.
Assignments
The assignments and discussion for this course align with the content and learning outcomes in each module. You can view them below or throughout the course.
| Assignment | Module |
|---|---|
| Assignment: Retail Environment Analysis | Module 2: Retail Environment Analysis |
| Assignment: Customer Behavior and Strategic Planning | Module 4: Identifying and Understanding Customer Behavior and Module 5: Strategic Retail Planning and Management |
| Assignment: Information Systems in Retail and CRM Software | Module 7: Information Systems in Retail and CRM Software |
| Assignment: Financial Strategies in Retail | Module 9: Financial Strategies in Retail |
| Assignment: Merchandise Management | Module 11: Merchandise Management |
| Assignment: Retail Pricing | Module 12: Retail Pricing and Sales Strategies |
| Assignment: Retail Image | Module 13: Retail Image: Layout and Visual Merchandising |
Open Pedagogy Assignments
| Assignment | Module |
|---|---|
| Retail Challenges | Module 1: Introduction to Retailing |
| The Buying Process | Module 4: Identifying and Understanding Customer Behavior |
| Visions and Missions | Module 5: Strategic Retail Planning and Management |
Discussions
The following discussion assignments will also be preloaded (into the discussion-board tool) in your learning management system if you import the course. They can be used as is, modified, or removed. You can view them below or throughout the course.
| Discussion | Module |
|---|---|
| Discussion: Introduction to Retailing | Module 1: Introduction to Retailing |
| Discussion: Multi-Channel Retailing | Module 3: Multi-Channel Retailing |
| Discussion: Trade-Area Analysis and Site Selection | Module 6: Trade-Area Analysis and Site Selection |
| Discussion: Retail Human Resources | Module 8: Retail Human Resources |
| Discussion: Retail Operations: Managing the Store | Module 10: Retail Operations: Managing a Store |
| Discussion: Integrated Marketing Communications and Promotions | Module 14: Integrated Marketing Communications and Promotions |
| Discussion: Customer Service Strategies | Module 15: Customer Service Strategies |
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