In this unit, we discussed 360-degree  feedback. During this assignment, you will take this concept a step  further and research best practices. Additionally, you will consider how  you can use them as a part of your professional career. Start by researching best practices  for 360-degree feedback, and research how leaders/organizations  implement it. Then, begin to consider how you would like to handle  feedback with your […]

Use the balance sheet and statement of income for Ascension Health. In a Microsoft Excel spreadsheet, prepare a vertical analysis of the company for the years 2013 and 2014 and a horizontal analysis from 2013 (base year) to 2014 (subsequent year). This is the website. Download and review the financial statements of Ascension Health, a nonprofit, religious-based healthcare system, from http://www.ascensionhealth.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article &id=45&Itemid=160.  Once on this page […]

During this lesson, we have looked at many issues and parts of international human resource management. When an expatriate assignment ends, the worker is often relocated back to their home country. The process of adjustment back to their home country can be just as hard as adapting to a foreign country. During this exploration, you are going to take a look at some of the […]

You are to perform and investment analysis on the purchase of Del Norte Terraces Medical Dental Center in Poway. Review the Broker Presentation that is attached.Please only use the broker package and DO NOT DISTURB THE BROKERS.This broker has prepared a presentation package. You are to use the broker assumptions and prepare a 5 year pro forma with revised assumptions. You are also required to […]

Identification of a Business Idea – Written Assignment In a one to two page paper, present an overview of your business idea. You must include the type of business idea (new business, purchase of franchise, purchase of existing business) and the legal structure of the business, (sole proprietorship, LLC, corporation, etc.). Be sure to include a list of two to five references that you plan […]

Coogly Company is attempting to identify its weighted average cost of capital for the coming year and has hired you to answer some questions they have about the process. They have asked you to present this information in a PowerPoint presentation to the company’s management team. The company would like for you to keep your presentation to approximately 10 slides and use the notes section […]

1. You are the head of a project management office, and you have been charged with the duty of providing oversight to the quality of the projects for your organization. What type of metrics besides (Time and Cost) would you measure to determine whether or not the quality of your projects are meeting requirements set by your customers in by outside entities? 2. Every project […]

Bangers, Inc. is a start-up manufacturer of Australian-style frozen veggie pies located in San Antonio, Texas. The company is five years old and recently installed the manufacturing capacity to quadruple its unit sales. To jump start the demand for its products, the company founders have hired a local advertising firm to create a series of ads for its new line of meat pies. The ads […]

Resource: Financial Statements for the company assigned by your instructor in Week 2.Review the assigned company‘s financial statements from the past three years.Calculate the financial ratios for the assigned company’s financial statements, and then interpret those results against company historical data as well as industry benchmarks: Compare the financial ratios with each of the preceding three (3) years (e.g. 2014 with 2013; 2013 with 2012; […]

n this assignment, you will compare and evaluate risk management techniques from experts in the field. Go to the Ashford University Library and find one article by Dr. James Kallman. Dr. Kallman, an expert in the field of risk management, has written many articles on managing financial risk. Find a second article in the Ashford University Library from another credible author of your choice who […]