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  • Bombardier: The Snowmobile Legacy
    Through these activities, students will have the opportunity to investigate the development of the snowmobile, to examine and assess the entrepreneurial traits of J. Armand Bomabardier, to debate the merits of the management style of Bombardier versus that of his children who took over the company, to analyze the work and actions of the Bombardier company and to write a mission statement that supports their analysis, and to investigate in-depth the role of corporate and personal responsibility in operating a snowmobile.
    CBC Archives Topic: Bombardier: The Snowmobile Legacy
    Exploring the topic in class:
    Introductory Activity
    All Grades
    Bombardier’s Opportunity in the Snow
    To identify the factors that led to the development and introduction of the snowmobile
    Subject: Business Studies, Social Studies

    All Grades
    The Snowmobile: A Death Trap?
    To examine corporate and personal responsibility in the development and use of products and services
    Subject: Business Studies, Social Studies
    Assignment
    Grades 9-10
    J. Armand Bombardier: Canadian Entrepreneur
    To identify characteristics of entrepreneurs
    Subject: Business Studies
    Assignment
    Grades 9-10
    Bombardier Corp.: After the Visionary
    To identify and analyze the essential elements in succession of a family business
    Subject: Business Studies
    Assignment
    Grades 11-12
    Bombardier’s Mission Statement
    To understand and apply the process of writing a corporate mission statement
    Subject: Business Studies

     
     
     

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