Jamie Dimon, CEO of J P Morgan Chase & Co., recently wrote a significant letter to shareholders, in the style of some of Warren Buffet’s shareholder letters.  Dimon is one of the smartest executives in business and talks about a lot of different issues that we should be thinking about.  Please read the entire letter and then pick out five topics that you believe to […]

Assume that you are preparing for a second interview with a manufacturing company. The company is impressed with your credentials but has indicated that it has several qualified applicants. You anticipate that in this second interview, you must show what you offer over other candidates. You learn that the company currently uses a periodic inventory system and is not satisfied with the timeliness of its information and […]

18 pages on the topic with appropriate formatting and citation of references and must be unique from other reports on the same topic. Use 1” margins, Times New Roman 12 font, single spaced. The report should address the history, current situation and expectations for the future as it relates to your topic. The primary source of information should be the Internet. One purpose of this […]

One of the frequent criticisms of efforts to encourage innovation and entrepreneurship in emerging economies is that the governmental and institutional tools required to make these efforts successful do not exist. From persistent corruption to lack of business licensing and regulation, and from lack of capital to lack of effective land ownership systems, many of the factors thought to encourage the development of innovation and […]

 The board of directors of Baldwin Inc. met today to discuss the capital structure and dividend policy of the company. The board discussed the optimal capital structure of 50 percent debt and 50 percent equity. Management chose this capital structure because they believe that would have the highest firm value. During the meeting it came up that debt provides tax benefits to the firm because interest is tax […]

Chapter 11. Advanced Topics in Planning and Scheduling: Agile and Critical ChainInitial Postings: Read and reflect on the assigned readings for the week. Then post what you thought was the most important concept(s), method(s), term(s), and/or any other thing that you felt was worthy of your understanding in each assigned textbook chapter.Your initial post should be based upon the assigned reading for the week, so […]

For Assignment 2, you’ll be performing a Stock Analysis using the provided template. On Yahoo Finance (link: https://finance.yahoo.com/), look up the stock information for each of the 3 companies you identified in Assignment 1. You’ll use the Quote Lookup button to perform a search. Review the financial information provided for each of the stocks you selected and then identify the following information for each in […]

Part 1 Create Section 6 of your Supply Chain Process Improvement Proposal: Measurement and Management. •Describe how supply chain performance is measured, presenting the various measures used in each organization or function. Part 2 Create Section 7 of your Supply Chain Process Improvement Proposal: Global Supply Chain. •Describe international trade and the supply chain role in globalization as it applies to the organization you have […]

 Minimum of 3 double-spaced pages.  (PLEASE USE NO LARGER THAN A 12 POINT  FONT) and margins no larger than 1” wide. Please note that graphics  should not be included in the page length.You must incorporate cited  resources for each question into your KB (can use the text, the module  resources, or qualified internet sources). Feel free to incorporate a  quote or cut and paste information […]

For assignment 3, you will be performing a cryptocurrency analysis using the provided template and then recording your own Financial Insights Podcast Video. Begin by going to the cryptocurrency section of Yahoo Finance (link: https://finance.yahoo.com/u/yahoo-finance/watchlists/crypto-top-market-cap) Look over the overall cryptocurrency market performance and then choose 3 types of cryptocurrency that you would consider accepting as payment at your company. Using the provided template, you will […]