Remember that businesses are FAMOUS.  Specifically every business includes six primary functional areas: Finance – Accounting – Marketing – Operations – Utility[1] – Systems[2].

For this assignment, investigate the company Amazon.  Evaluate the relationship of operations to the other five functional areas.  Address the following issues in your response.

·         Discuss if and how operations relates to the other business functions.

Draft a single page typed response (using 12 point times new roman font at 1 inch borders). 

[1] Utility is that which creates the source of revenue e.g. a product or service

[2] Information systems

Review the lecture notes to see how policy is defined within the context of public administration, and then identify a specific public policy of your choice. In a 3- to 4-page paper, briefly describe the key provisions of the policy. Discuss which of the four policy goals (efficiency, equity, liberty, and security) is most likely to be achieved through implementation of the policy. Discuss how the policy when implemented would be in conflict with at least one of the policy goals. Use specific examples that illustrate your analysis.

Complete this essay in a Word document using correct APA format for all components, i.e., title page, abstract (if needed), essay content, and references. Save the document as SU_MPA5001_W1_A3_LastName_FirstName.doc. Submit the summary to the W1: Assignment 3 Dropbox by Tuesday, June 27, 2017.