Discipline: Business Finance - Management

 The data attached contains information on customers’ ratings of your product (CustRate), on a scale of 1 to 100, along with demographic information. The demographic information includes: income (Inc), age (Age), education (Educ), and marital status (Marr). The last variable equals one if the respondent is married and zero otherwise. Assume the data-generating process can […]

Using an Internet search engine, search for “strategic alliance” and identify two recently formed alliances. Do your best to not share the same alliances with your classmates. For each alliance, identify whether the companies’ other products are generally competitors or complimentary. What are the goals of each alliance? What brought them together? Discuss how you […]

After reading the NHL Enterprises Case, respond to the following prompts in one to five sentences: Based on the information in the case (and as of the case’s date, 1998) Evaluate NHLE’s value chain? What does the overall value chain for this sector look like (raw material to delivery)? Which portions is NHLE currently engaged […]

  Answer the following questions in your initial post.  1. What were the main ethical issues presented in the film? What are your thoughts on the issues presented?  2. What is the ethical function of compensation? Why is it important? How should physical risk (like that involved in contact sports) be accounted for in compensation […]

   This assignment has 3 parts: Review the Course Objectives,      accessed by clicking on the “Syllabus” tab on the left-hand side of the      page, then scroll down to the “Course Objectives”. How will      accomplishing these objectives support your success in management? What      risks or challenges might a manager encounter if they have not mastered      these […]

Financial Management Budgeting Information    This week you will be creating a 3-part budget, where you identify and plan the meeting of your financial needs at the following stages of your life: 1) meeting current needs 2) meeting financial needs 10 years out 3) meeting financial needs at retirement and beyond  

  Write a research paper addressing a chosen business theory and its application to current industry practices and environments. Introduction Senior executives—and those who work with them such as advisors and consultants—must be skilled in organizational analysis. In particular, they must have proven abilities to review the current or proposed structure of an organization, compare […]

  Write a research paper in which you define four organizational designs, compare them, and describe how you would use one of them to create an organizational structure that would lead to high performance. Introduction Organizational design is at the heart of the strategy-structure-fit relationship. The organization’s broad strategy and goals must first be determined […]

  Summarize three scholarly articles about learning organizations and use the information in the articles to describe different aspects of learning organizations. Introduction Like people, healthy organizations “learn.” An organization becomes a “learning organization” when it develops processes, systems, and human resources that are capable of sharing knowledge, continuously innovating, and benefitting from mistakes and […]

  For this assessment, summarize three scholarly articles about strategy secure fit and use the articles, along with a real-world example, to support your ideas about how strategy and structure are related. Introduction Organizational strategy is determined in many ways by the organization’s structure. Successful implementation of these strategies depends on the structure of the […]