Category: Business Finance – Operations Management

 1. One of the causes of project failure occurs when a project does not meet its scheduled deadline. What are some of the causes for schedule delay? How can project team members help maintain a project's schedule?2. Why is the critical path important to your project schedule and how can your project team members help in this area?

  Strategic Management and Strategic CompetitivenessOverviewChoose one public corporation in an industry with which you are familiar. Research the company on its own website, the public filings on the Securities and Exchange Commission EDGAR database, the University's online databases, the Nexis Uni database, and any other sources you can find. The annual report will often provide...

 Project Part 1: Project ProposalAssignment Requirements:There are four parts to the final course project. The first part of the project is the initial proposal, which will be submitted to the instructor for approval. The first part of the project will identify the company of choice that will seek an expansion opportunity to an overseas area of choice. Be sure to identify the country and...

 InstructionsAnswer questions 2, 4, and 6 from chapter three of the Kumar text. A successful response will fully answer each question. Please make sure you document your work and provide sufficient explanations on how you got to each answer.This assignment is worth 50 points. Question 1 is worth 10 points and questions 2 & 3 is 20 points each.2.  Distinguish between design...

Part 1 Respond to the following:(Paragraph for each part) Can any firm beat Amazon in the marketplace? If not, why not? If so, how can they best do so? How formidable a competitor is Google for Amazon? Please explain. What are Amazon's major strengths? Does it have any weaknesses? Please explain. Is Jet.com a potential concern for Amazon? Why or why not? Given the importance of understanding the...

 Individually, students will read 5 journal/research articles that pertain to marketing a service (as opposed to a product). Students will then write a 3-5 page report (excluding cover page, abstract, and references) synthesizing those 5 articles. APA methodology applies to this assignment. 

 Company Z provides telephony services to customers. These services include VoIP. You are hired to create a security assessment for company Z for an upcoming audit by the counties authoritative agents to certify company Z compliant to ISO 17799 Standard for The professional Practices for the Business Continuity Planner and ISO 27001/27002. In this security assessment you are asked to conduct...

You want to launch a business internationally, and you need to choose 3 countries1 in the Middle East, 1 in Asia, and 1 in Latin America. What are some of the components of these cultures that you need to understand from a business standpoint? How are they different in each country? Specifically, what considerations will be necessary to facilitate collaboration across these cultures? Identify...