FIN 5130 Mini-case 1Real-world Application: Risk and Return Dr. Darshana Palkar This assignment will require you to analyze time series of monthly returns for different securities. [5 points] 1) Pick three companies as follows from Yahoo! Finance website: i. SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (ticker = SPY) as our proxy for the market portfolio Note […]
FIN 5130 Mini-case 2Real World Application: IPOs Dr. Palkar This assignment will require you to obtain relevant information regarding IPOs. Important Notes before starting the Mini-case: 1. You need to select an IPO company that has not already been selected by your classmates. Also, do not select the company – Oportun Financial Corp because we […]
1. (Original Content Only) (400 words per reply) (APA citation) (In-text citations) Chapter 7: Mass customization of products has become a common approach in manufacturing organizations. Explain the ways in which mass customization can be applied to service firms as well. Mass customization is vastly used in manufacturing organizations. According to Daft (2016) mass customization […]
1.(Original Content Only) Proverbs 1:7 – “The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge, but fools despise wisdom and instruction.” This verse encapsulates the essence of Proverbs as a book of practical wisdom.Throughout Proverbs, there is a recurring theme of the importance of fearing the Lord, which is not just about being afraid […]
Individual AssignmentEmployer Branding Assignment: TLC Inc., a local company, is having challenges recruiting and retaining its employees. Ajay, its General Manager, comes to you for advice and after a needs analysis, you determine that TLC Inc. has a weak Employer Branding message … no wonder it cannot attract a large pool of qualified talent nor […]
Part 1 Every course you take is an investment in the “Business of You.” Take a moment to reflect on what you’ve learned over the last 10 weeks and answer the following: How will you apply what you have learned in this course in your professional and personal life? What challenges did you have in […]
Part 1 Every course you take is an investment in the “Business of You.” Take a moment to reflect on what you’ve learned over the last 10 weeks and answer the following: How will you apply what you have learned in this course in your professional and personal life? What challenges did you have in […]
FACTS: Same-sex marriagesLinks to an external site. are now legally recognized in the United StatesLinks to an external site. via the fairly recent U.S. Supreme Court case Obergefell v. Hodges, 576 U.S.____ (June 26, 2015), 134 S. Ct. 2584 (2015) (Also see text p. 126). A new emerging legal issue on gender discrimination is the […]
Exam Content Managers need to make informed decisions. Using data, or research, to analyze your business is an important part of making decisions and evaluating business performance. An IT manager analyzes service levels, a marketing manager tries to predict results of planned campaigns, and virtually any business manager needs data to identify relationships between relevant […]
The word ethics usually evokes a strong emotional reaction or opinion from most business students, particularly as it has moved to center stage in the business curriculum. Respecting all these emotions is a key focus throughout this course. Having a keen eye and observing your own reactions alongside the reactions of others in a nonjudgmental […]