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ASSIGNMENT 2.1

What is the Stark Law and what are some exceptions to the Stark laws?

All assignments are to be written in an essay format, with the appropriate heading, an introduction, body and conclusion / summary. References must be included on all assignments. Please use your textbook as your main reference. The essay should be at least two pages in length, typed, double spaced, with 12 font.

Write A Paper 3

Persuasive Letter

Storyline:

You are 

a Travel Agent with Texas State Travel in Houston. Your address is 

1627 Shepherd Drive with a zip code of 77008.

A potential customer, Mary Beth Levinson, 1811 Country Place, Oklahoma City, 

Oklahoma, 70612, has contacted you about cruises during Spring Break of 2017.

She has never taken a cruise, but is interested in what is available. 

She will be traveling with her 22 year old daughter Brittney, who has just graduated from college.

Your goal is to go online and research a possible cruise. Try www.royalcaribbean.com or www.carnival.com or www.princess.com. Select a cruise in the time frame indicated that could be of interest to your customer. 

Writing:

Write a persuasive message encouraging her to take the cruise you describe. If 

cost information is available, feel free to use that information. If cost information is not available, esti

Management Parts Of The Business Plan And Developing A Forecasting Strategy

Use US english.

  • Identify three (3) common problems associated with business plans and share the implications of these shortcomings. Provide support for your response.
  • Select two (2) forecasting techniques and compare the strengths and weaknesses of each approach. Next, discuss how each of your chosen forecasting strategies reduces the element of risk and uncertainty associated with change.

Acquisitions

  • Use Sprint and T-mobile. Use US english!

  • Using the Internet, research acquisitions that are currently underway and choose one of these acquisitions to discuss. Based on the firms' characteristics and experiences and the reasons cited to support the acquisition, do you feel it will result in increased strategic competitiveness for the acquiring firm? Why or why not?
  • Of the problems that affect the success of an acquisition, which one do you believe is the most critical in the global economy? Why? What should firms do to make certain that they do not experience such a problem when they use an acquisition strategy?

Option #2: Kamrons Supply Inc.

 

Kamron's Supply, Inc. provides cleaning supplies to the automobile detailing industry. The most popular product is an all-in-one detailing package with several types of cleaning agents, wax, towels, and supplies. Kamron's purchases the all-in-one boxes wholesale by the crate. The cost of each crate (50 all-in-one boxes) is $1,950. 

Required information:

  1. Determine the operating income of each of the five retail customers. Explain the
    results.
  2. How does this data inform decisions on customer targeting, customer retention, and
    sales? As a general manager of Kamrons, how would you evaluate the delivery service
    and sales force? 
  3. What approach would you take going forward with Wildcat Motors and Greyhound
    Classic Cars?

Follow the instructions you see on the Data tab of the worksheet. Show all calculations within the cells of the Excel spreadsheet (accessed through Module 1 or by clic

Option #1: Case Study: Nortel Networks Corporation

 Case study: Nortel Networks Corporation

Read the Case Study:

  1. After reading the case study, describe the ethical breach that was entered into by leadership at Nortel.
  2. Use the three components of the Fraud Triangle to evaluate the actions of the leadership.
  3. Describe how the tone at the top contributed to this fraudulent activity.
  4. How did the Audit Committee and Board fail in their responsibilities?
  5. Describe how various stakeholders (employees, stockholders, and the community) would have been affected by the actions of those in leadership.

Requirements:

  • Your written paper should be 4-5 pages in length not counting the title and reference pages, which you must include.
  • Use terms, evidence, and concepts from class readings.
  • You need to cite at least three sources for this assignment, outside of the textbook. The is a great place to find resources.

Information System Infrastructure

Discussion 4


Research at least two articles on the topic of managerial issues of a networked organization. Write a brief synthesis and summary of the two articles. How are the topics of the two articles related? What information was relevant and why?

Provide the references in your responses.


APA format with citations and references

Statistically Speaking

Use the Internet to research the current health care delivery structuresboth private and publicwithin Dallas, TX.

Write a 6-8 page paper in which you:

1.Analyze the current health care delivery structure in Dallas, TX . Compare and contrast the major determinants of healthcare market power.

2.Analyze the main competitive forces in the your healthcare delivery system in Dallas TX,  and compare the major factors that influence the fundamental manner in which these competitive forces determine prices, supply and demand, quality of care, consumerism, and providers compensation.

3.Evaluate the positive benefits and negative aspects, respectively, of HMO managed care from the providers point of viewi.e., a physician and a healthcare facilityand from a patients point of view. Provide a rationale for your response.

4.Assess the efficiency of the types of economic incentives available to providers in the delivery of healthcare services in your own stat

Tm

 You must respond to at least one other students posting. Your response must either include another risk that youve identified based on their narrative and an explanation for your answer, or a suggestion on how a specific risk identified in their posting might be mitigated or eliminated. Your response cannot be only an agree/disagree type posting. You must be specific in your answers. While not required, it is helpful to include examples from your own work experience for clarity and understanding. 

Week 5 MGT 498

 

Assignment Content

  1. Review the and your strategic management research journal entries from Weeks 14.


    Create a 10-slide presentation for Caterpillar Inc. leadership in which you summarize your key findings, propose recommendations, and provide rationale for your recommendations. 


    Respond to the following prompts: 
    • Summarize your evaluation of the alignment between what Caterpillar Inc. is currently doing and their mission, vision, or values statement. Would you propose any changes to Caterpillar Inc.'s mission, vision or values statements? Why or why not? (Refer to Wk 1, Bullet #4.)
    • Summarize your assessment of whether Caterpillar Inc. is leveraging the appropriate value and cost drivers for their business strategy. Would you propose any changes? Why or why not? (Refer to Wk 2, Bullet #3.)
    • Summarize your analysis of the s