People should understand the impact of different types of risk on financial health, whether they’re dealing with personal or corporate finances. The risks involved with personal finance often only impact individuals and families—for example, when determining if you can afford to buy a house or deciding whether to invest in stocks. Financial risks for businesses often affect multiple people throughout the entire company, including individuals […]

In this lesson, we have explored the issues with and strategies for marketing on a global level. For this exploration, you will use the theory/skills you learned in this lesson and from previous lessons in this class (such as the lessons on culture, exporting, and strategy). Put yourself in the role of a marketer from Kraft Heinz Company. The beloved American treat Kraft Macaroni and […]

You are the owner of a start-up business that creates 3D-printed, carbon fiber bicycles. Up through the business’s third quarter (Q3), you have used your own money to fund the business. The business model shows promise, but you are now seeking an additional 2.5 million in equity funding to execute your business plan. You will create and deliver a multimedia presentation that showcases your business […]

define and discuss a values-based leadership approach to organizational behavior. Explain how satisfying the needs of the internal stakeholders can enhance corporate culture. Review the purpose and establishment of mission, vision, and values in this approach. Discuss the importance of strategic alignment and the classical visionary approach of built-to-last companies. Finally, analyze and explain how corporate mission, vision, and values improve corporate exposure and profit.

The use of debt to fund the firm (called leveraging) carries with it benefits as well as risks” (Hickman et all., 2013, Chap 8, Overview, para. 4). In the short term, leverage lowers the weighted average cost of capital due to the typically lower required rates of return on debt as compared to equity. In the long run, debt requires interest payments and the principal […]

Purpose of AssignmentThis assignment will help you assess hardware and software specifications for different computer and business purposes, and provides the student with an opportunity to explore and apply options to satisfy various needs.Assignment StepsResources:  Microsoft® Office Help and Training Other tutorials available onlineRead the following scenario:Mary is a business student and is considering purchasing a new computer. She is looking for a recommendation on what to […]

Use Part II “Managing for High Performance” in the attached book chapter. (1) Use the SMART (Specific, Measurable, Attainable, Relevant and Time-bound) traits to establish goals for your educational career. Requirements:    a. Ensure each goal is SMART    b. 3-5 goals    c. Explanation of what you hope to achieve with each goal.    d. What difficulties you had in establishing goals. For example, if you say “didn’t […]

I’ve discussed the generalities of the week’s work in the Week Eight Announcement, so this Instructor Insight link is devoted to providing some guidelines for the second writing assignment, which is your paper on the Lingering Impacts of Lehman Brothers’ Bankruptcy. The great thing about this assignment is the fact that you have already completed so much preparatory work with your first writing assignment – the […]

Data measurement is an important aspect of data analytics. Identifying trends in key attributes of data is a fundamental measurement for various aspects in business data and an important skill for business professionals. In this scenario, you are a business consultant trainee assigned to work with your first client, a superstore. The superstore is looking to see if there are specific trends that could be […]

Write a statement of the values you bring to your work and illustrate those values with concrete examples. You will be expected to weave in ethics, concerns for self and others (ripple effect of your philosophy), economic security, time management, work/life balance, rest, job satisfaction, expectations of work load for you as well as other people in your ecosystem, and extraction implications on the micro […]