In this report you are outlining and analysing the current state and future challenges for a particular industry or firm with regard to a particular aspect of the trends, concepts and debates regarding business-government relations, as investigated in the course. You are applying your academic knowledge to real-world scenarios.

You may focus on your chosen industry: (i) as a whole, (ii) a sub-sector within a larger industry or (iii) selecting one firm within the industry.

This industry / sub-sector / firm must be analysed with regard to one key trend identified in the course from the following topics:
Government and governance around the world
Neoliberalism and the changing role of the state
Sub-state and supra-state governance
In the report you need to identify and analyse:
1.The current state of your chosen industry / sub-sector / firm;
2.The current academic literature, debates and/or concepts regarding one of the three topic areas above;
3.The key factors and trends regarding business-government relations in your chosen industry / sub-sector / firm with regard to the topic selected;
4.In light of the previous information, highlight what is the most pressing challenge affecting your chosen industry / sub-sector / firm with regard to the topic area and justify your choice.