Contemporary Strategic Management Analysis Overview The topics we discuss in class are ubiquitous and enduring, but the global economy is complex and rapidly-changing. Topics from static cases in a textbook are often obsolete before the book is even through the first printing cycle. In a capstone seminar such as this one, it is impossible to […]
Date: May 25th, 2022
Due to a series of blooming economic cycles, followed by the fall of financial markets during 2007 and 2008, and the falls of numerous big corporations related to the misconduct of managers, business managements have become under extensive pressure to consider the effect of their business operation on stakeholders, society, and the community at large. […]
Date: May 25th, 2022
Amazon.com has become one of the most successful online merchants. Two measures of its success are sales and net income/loss figures. The data can be found in the file, Amazon. Use Excel to complete the following: Construct a scatter plot for Amazon’s net income/loss and sales figures for the period 1995–2015. Determine a polynomial model, […]
Date: May 25th, 2022
Please answer the questions with only the material provided. The relationship between IT and business strategy 1. Is there a clear alignment between your organization’s business strategy and investments in technology? How does your organization avoid falling into the alignment trap? Or what should it do to avoid the trap? 2. In the Octo case, […]
Date: May 25th, 2022
You work as a middle manager for one of the top U.S. producers of luxury and mass-market automobiles and trucks. It has been a very busy couple of months for you. You have already submitted your plan for enabling innovation in the organization, including your recommendations for the type of innovation (incremental or discontinuous), a […]
Date: May 25th, 2022
Project plans outline the intended course of events; however, things don’t always happen as intended. Organizations need to consider risks and develop a contingency plan. This plan is typically presented to management. Based on your prior research, determine potential risk factors for not meeting each of the project objectives.?Develop a contingency plan for each of […]
Date: May 21st, 2022
Share your response in a minimum of 175 words, and provide a link with citations to the articles you reviewed. Conduct a search for evaluating strategic plans. Review articles or websites for information on evaluating an organization’s strategic plan. Explain how you would evaluate a strategic plan to know whether it needed to be modified. […]
Date: May 21st, 2022
This week you‘re learning some of the characteristics that will help you practice your relationship building skill (trust, mutual respect, mindfulness, diversity and inclusion, and open communication). Discuss how you are applying at least one of these characteristics in your life right now at home, work, or school. Respond to at least one of your […]
Date: May 21st, 2022
What lessons can we learn from this case about large capital projects in developing countries by US firms?
Date: May 21st, 2022
What are the different modes of entry for global expansion? Evaluate Costco’s mode of entry for the various markets in which it operates. What mode of entry do you recommend for entry into new markets?
Date: May 21st, 2022
