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Journal Entry


  1. Record the current price of the stock for each company you selected in Week 3s Stock Journal. You may use any price during this week (e.g., day one price, the opening, the low, the high, the close, or any price you find when you check it during the day). Using MS Excel spreadsheet or MS Word document, put your Week 3 and Week 8 stock prices side-by-side, to show your comparison.
  2. Determine the current value of your total investment. Do not make any changes to your investment at this time. Calculate your total based on the number of shares and the new price per share, for each company.
  3. Provide your opinion / assessment of your investments. Evaluate the results of your current investment. Are you happy with the result and the trend? Are you upset because youre investment is worth less than $25,000. Feel free to speculate / guess at why you believe the stock increased, decreased, or remained st

Project Management Questions

 DQ1: What is monitoring in project management?
What are some of the characteristics that should be considered in a monitoring system? Is consistent reporting necessary within an organization? Why or why not?

DQ2: Since project managers often rely on people who do not report directly to them to perform some of the project work, they need to use various strategies, tactics or forms of power to influence and encourage people to perform.
List and describe at least four (4) of the many types of power mentioned in our book, and tell when (according to the textbook) each should be used.
Have you have ever successfully (effectively) used any of the powers you described?
If so when and why were they effective?

DQ3: What is project auditing?
What is the purpose of project auditing?
What topics are contained in a project Audit?
When is the best time to admini

Tax Technical Analysis

Requirement:

Prepare an outline of your technical analysis; cut and paste your findings of primary sources with complete citations (see exhibit 5.2 chapter 5 of the textbook) based on the facts, tax issue and tax questions.   We are looking for 8-10 primary sources.  You may include secondary source materials for your benefit.  The purpose of this is to start to build your technical analysis for your memorandum and there is not a required format but by doing a complete technical analysis  you will have much of the information you need to put the "tax analysis"  for your tax research memorandum 

POWERPOINT

 

For this assignment, you will take on the role of a Vice President of a major organization. The CEO has assigned you the responsibility of educating the leaders within the organization of the importance of maintaining an ethical culture. The tone of the presentation should be of a persuasive nature as you will also be asking these leaders to take this initiative to each of their areas. As you compile this presentation, include the following:

  1. Explain exactly what it means to maintain an ethical culture within the organization.
  2. Analyze the role that culture plays in global business ethics.
  3. Describe and persuade on the importance and rationale for maintaining an ethical culture within the entire organization. Think about methods that could be used to motivate towards ethical business practices.
  4. Recommend tactical methods that might be used within each of their areas.

Your PowerPoint presentation should be 12-14 sl

COURSE PROJECT

 

Code of Ethics

Begin by preparing of Code of Ethics for a fictional company which should include at minimum ten elements. Once you have compiled the Code of Ethics, respond to the following questions:

  1. Why did you include each of the ten elements?
  2. Why is a Code of Ethics an important part of every business from an employer standpoint?
  3. Why is a Code of Ethics an important part of every business from an employee standpoint?
  4. Once you have written the Code of Ethics, how would you implement to ensure compliance?

Your completed assignment should be a minimum of two double-spaced pages (one page for the Code of Ethics and one page for question responses). Please use a minimum of two credible sources from the CSU Online Library to support your reasoning. Referenced sources must have accompanying citations complying with APA guidelines.

Format your essay respons

Case Study

 

For this assignment, read the case study, The 1920 Farrow's Bank failure: a case of managerial hubris. This case is located in the ABI/Inform Complete Database found in the CSU Online Library (see reference below).

Hollow, M. (2014). The 1920 farrow's bank failure: A case of managerial hubris? Journal of Management History, 20(2), 164-178.

Thomas Farrow had been evaluated as having been inflicted by managerial hubris at the time of the bank's collapse in 1920. With this in mind, address the following questions, with thorough explanations and well-supported rationale.

  1. How did corporate culture, leadership, power and motivation affect Thomas' level of managerial hubris?
  2. Relate managerial hubris to ethical decision making and the overall impact on the business environment.
  3. Explain the pressures associated with ethical decision making at Farrows Bank.
  4. Evaluate whether the level of managerial hubris would have been

Phoenix MKT 421 Marketing Lemonade Paper And PowerPoint

 

Scenario: Using the same organization and the lemonade drink from the Week 4 Learning Team assignment, develop an analysis for the bank. The bank will be using this information to make their final decision on how, and if, to fund your company's new and unique lemonade. Through your research, you have found that the bank you will be presenting to is favorable of socially-conscience companies that support local charitable endeavors.

Develop a minimum 350- to 525-word analysis that include the following:

  • Select four of the following methods and explain how they should be used by your company to align best with your target segment and product definition:

  • Advertising
  • Public relations
  • Traditional Digital marketing
  • New Digital marketing techniques (describe)

Action Plan

Write an action plan reflecting on strategies that would be helpful if you were to speak up in your second story from the Tale of Two Stories exercise that you submitted.  This is not about justifying your actions, but rather should focus on what you might want to do to speak up effectively if you were to face a similar situation in the future.  Look at your story as a case that you might analyze for this class using the Decision-Making model from class.

The response can be two-three pages (or more, if needed). The response should focus on:

1. Be Attentive - Clarify the facts and issues involved

  • What are the facts? Did you need more information?
  • What assumptions were you making? 
  • What was the ethical conflict and how could you have defined your goal?

2. Be Intelligent - Identify the stakeholders

  • Looking back, what were the goals of the key stakeholders?  What sources of support migh

Discussion Question

Module 8 DB:  Review the list of firms now included in the Dow Jones Industrial Average listed. How many firms appear to be technology related? Discuss what this means in terms of the risk of the index.


  

Remember to add the word counts and the references.

Respond to the above prompt in less than 170 words

Answer The Following Questions

Answer the following questions in your initial post:

  1. What is the basic customer need provided by the Zipcar service?
  2. What is the key situation faced by Zipcar service?
  3. List Zipcar services main strength (consumer view)
  4. List Zipcar services main weakness (consumer view)
  5. Name Zipcar services main opportunity
  6. What is Zipcars main threat
  7. State Zipcars main marketing objective (must synch with # 2, above)
  8. Describe the key target market for Zipcar service
  9. Make one value creation recommendation
  10. Make one value delivery recommendation



*NOTE: I NEED SIMPLE ANSWER LIKE THE PDF THAT I UPLOUD PLEASE, I DONT WANT LONG ANSWERS