Systems Thinking For Costco Wholesale

Running head: SYSTEMS THINKING FOR COSTCO WHOLESALE RETAILER OPERATIONS
Systems Thinking for Costco Wholesale Retailer Operations
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SYSTEMS THINKING FOR COSTCO WHOLESALE RETAILER OPERATIONS1
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1. Rich Picture.................................................................................................................................2
2. Root Definition Report using CATWOE....................................................................................2
3. Recommendation of Optimal Solutions.......................................................................................5
References........................................................................................................................................7

SYSTEMS THINKING FOR COSTCO WHOLESALE RETAILER OPERATIONS2
1. Rich Picture
(Figure 1: The Rich Picture of retail store functionality in Costco)
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2. Root Definition Report using CATWOE
The CATWOE analysis can be described as a technique in which the identification of
stakeholders would be greatly performed, their actions would be understood and thus the most
beneficial actions would be sought accordingly. From the designing of the CATWOE analysis,
the perspective of the stakeholders within the project could be properly understood. The impact
from the view would help in understanding the kind of changes that would be made for the
business (Costco Wholesale, 2020). In this discussion, the focus has been put on Costco