XYZ Company has now decided to rework its marketing and production strategies to increase market share and reduce overall costs. Since you oversee marketing and operations, top leadership has requested that you lead a discussion with the Board of Directors focusing on a new marketing and production strategy. In your discussion, examine one topic from…

As part of the financial planning process, a common practice in the corporate finance world is restructuring through the process of mergers and acquisitions (M&A) or business combinations. It seems that on a regular basis, investment bankers arrange M&A transactions, forming one company from separate companies. What are the advantages and disadvantages of a merger?…

In this week’s Discussion, you explored challenges related to workplace diversity, such as gender inequality, negative stereotypes, and discrimination. In this Application, you will expand on your exploration of this topic by also considering benefits of workplace diversity and best practices for helping organizations embrace diversity and promote multiculturalism. To Prepare: · Read this week’s…

The first paper is critique of Mission, Vision, Values and Goal statements of a healthcare organization and is due by Sunday 11:59 p.m. (Pacific Time) of the current week. This assignment is worth 100 points. Please visit the strategic plan website of a healthcare organization. Some examples would include a hospital, outpatient clinic, assisted living…

Based on what you have learned so far in this course, create a PowerPoint presentation that addresses each of the following points. Be sure to completely address each bullet point. Use clear headings that allow your professor to know which bullet you are addressing on the slides in your presentation. Support your content with at…

Discuss the theory behind an application of exponential or logarithmic functions, such as decibels, bacterial growth, the Richter Scale, pH, carbon dating, etc. Be sure to thoroughly discuss the practical use of this theory. Try to find a different application or view of an application than your classmates find. Your original post should be at…

Dr. McGinnis was involved in the Clean Lakes Study at Lake Allatoona, Georgia and facilitated the creation of a collaborative network of federal, state, regional, and local agencies, and organizations to guide the study. This effort was nationally recognized model of intergovernmental management promoted throughout the U.S. by the U.S. EPA. Analyze the collaborative effort…

What strategy will you use to ensure that all team members are contributing and collaborating appropriately? Describe the communication strategy you will use if a team member is not contributing and collaborating effectively. How will the team manage conflicts between team members? What do you, as a team, agree will make this team experience different…

1. How are revenues and expenses reported on the income statement under the cash basis of accounting? How are they reported on the accrual basis of accounting? What are the key differences between these two methods? In what situations would you use one of these approaches versus the other? [Answer here] 2. Which events during…

Journal objective: Auctions can be an important tool for selling/buying goods and gathering information. Auctions are used in multiple venues including agriculture, eBay, and distressed asset sales. The seller does not have to worry about estimating demand and setting a price because the demanders will do that through the auction process. Length: Your submission is…