Throughout this course, you have been using different analysis strategies to determine best practices for developing your business plan. It’s time to develop a strategic plan that will help you determine where your business is now, where you want to take it, and how you will get there. Your strategic plan will help you implement […]
Think of a change in a company with which you are familiar. Respond to the following in a minimum of 175 words: Who were the stakeholders involved in this change? Discuss what concerns different stakeholders might have and how communication is needed to address those concerns.
From the AICPA website, review SSARS 21 and specifically AR-C Sections 60A, 70A, 80A, and 90A. Select one bolded section that interests you and read through it. Summarize what the rules cover. Is there anything missing that you feel should be added? Are there any guidelines that you would eliminate? What would be the biggest […]
Using your text and at least one scholarly source, prepare a two to three page paper, in APA format, and evaluate the three methods of analysis: Horizontal, vertical, and ratio as explained in your course textbook. Summarize each method, and discuss how the financial information is used to make a particular decision. Provide a scenario […]
Describe a current problem facing your department, organization, or industry that would indicate the need for a simulation model. How best would this problem be solved by simulation versus the other modeling techniques covered in the course? Support your response with rationale from the readings.
In this assignment you will write an engagement letter to your client (a health care provider of your choosing) that defines the business relationship and introduces fundamental aspects of health care marketing. Scenario Imagine that you are a health care marketing professional and have been contracted by one of the following health care providers (choose […]
1. The FASB issues new standards on accounting. The implementation date is usually a year from the date of issuance with early implementation encouraged. Jane Durham, chief accountant is discussing implementing this new standard as soon as possible. The CFO however realizes that an early implementation will have a negative effect on the firm’s net […]
Consider some of the examples you have brought up in earlier discussion forums about applying models to real-world problems. Choose one of the models covered earlier in the course and describe the key differences in solving a problem with that model versus with a simulation model. In your opinion, which is more effective? How does […]
Understanding the elements of customer demand are key to product development and marketing. Discuss how you will assess the demand for the services offered by the client you have chosen in this course. What actions will you take? What questions will you seek to answer about customer wants, needs, purchasing power, and other relevant factors?
Overview Search the Strayer databases or Internet for hot topics and emerging issues of financial statement fraud and other fraudulent acts committed by publicly traded companies, including those identified by the PCAOB. Consider the topics, trends, and longevity of issues identified and evaluate the effectiveness of federal regulations and strategies that address those issues. Instructions Write […]
