1.    Understanding Term Sheets    What does an entrepreneur need to do before even trying for a formal term sheet? Identify the actions? Respond to two of your     classmates’ postings.      2.   Reward Equity    Incentive problems arise in the course of the firm’s operations. Firm managers have many opportunities to take actions that benefit    themselves at the expense of outside investors.  What actions can outside investors take to ensure reward […]

for nyanya only Module 7 DQ 1 – 300 words From an organization/firm perspective, why are talent management, leadership, and change/renewal so critical in today’s world? Support your answer with specific examples. Module 7 DQ 2 – 300 words In your opinion, who is the best CEO/leader you have heard of or read about? Why? Assignment – 300-500 words Critical Risks Assessment and Milestones Schedule […]

Write a 3 page paper regarding a well-known company (USA)  and discuss the importance of the firm’s resources and superior performance. Include the basics of Resource-Based Theories, the four characteristics of the company’s resources and capabilities, and how the company utilizes the four Ps of the marketing mix. The paper should be written to APA formatting standards, using double-spaced indented paragraphs, and include three outside references other than your textbook. Please remember to […]

Final Paper – Analysis of Personal and Organizational Ethics and Values between For-Profit and Not-for-Profit Organizations Scenario:You are an ethnographic researcher writing an article for a popular organizational behavior research journal. Your purpose is to identify key problems related to business ethics in a Not-for-Profit and For- Profit organization. In this potential article please complete the following activities:     Outline the company profile of the […]

Futronics Inc. is a $2 billion firm that sells communications services. Founded in 1937, Futronics has provided consumer products, as well as government systems and services, for well over half a century. Due to a sharp increase in competition, flattened sales, and external economic conditions, Futronics is implementing a corporate overhead reduction program. The proposal is to replace the company’s central office stores with outside […]

Think about what you have read and seen in the news on globalization. Consider the fact that the clothing we wear, the cars that we drive, the cell phones we use to communicate and the computers we use to work, are each likely to have been manufactured in whole or in part in different parts of the world. While there are still companies and firms […]

A central bank finds itself in the following situation: The national economy has been in a slump for several years, but recent signs of strength in much of the economy have led many forecasters to conclude that an expansion could finally be in the offing. Nevertheless, the unemployment rate is at its highest level in more than three decades, even though a recent increase in […]

PLEASE READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS VERY CAREFULLY.   Please include only ONE Table of Contents. You are putting together your final strategic. Think of it this way…you are going to present your strategic plan to investors to encourage them to invest in your company. You want it to look very professional. Include an Executive Summary at the beginning of your strategic plan.   Resources: Vision statement, mission statement, values, […]

Complete Problem 16 from the Questions and Problems section of Chapter 9: According to the pure expectations theory of interest rates, how much do you expect to pay for a one-year STRIPS on February 15, 2011?  What is the corresponding implied forward rate? How does your answer compare to the current yield on a one-year STRIPS?  What does this tell you about the relationship between […]

Top Shelf was found in 1990 by Tie Woodward. Within five years, Top Shelf had established a solid presence in the global shoe business with production facilities in Asia and sales throughout the world. By 2000, Top Shelf had a share of 45 percent of the global market in shoe sales. In 2001, Top Shelf made the Fortune 500 list of privately held companies and […]