Budgets play a critical role in management activities such as planning, controlling and motivating employees. Used effectively, budgets can help a company achieve its goals and create a productive work environment. In contrast, budgets can also create a hostile work environment. Consider the relationship between budgets and employee morale and then reflect upon your own work experiences. Explain how budgeting was incorporated to achieve the […]

Budgets play a critical role in management activities such as planning, controlling and motivating employees. Used effectively, budgets can help a company achieve its goals and create a productive work environment. In contrast, budgets can also create a hostile work environment. Consider the relationship between budgets and employee morale and then reflect upon your own work experiences. Explain how budgeting was incorporated to achieve the […]

 Question 1of 1 Part A Imagine you are a software development team that consists of 4 developers, and your client (Fred) has engaged your team to develop an application in the domain of food. Fred is a little unsure of the exact nature of the application, but he does know he needs an initial release in one month (or earlier if at all possible). You […]

Use Part V “Dealing with Change Positively” in the attachments. Focus is on Supervision during Organizational Change. Change happens at a very rapid pace in our modern technological society and it can be very stressful and difficult on companies. Your job, as a supervisor, is to help manage the change and lead your company to a more productive era. The Scenario – You have been […]

1) During this week we will be focused on cost volume profit analysis. We will be looking at the ways that cost, volume, and profit interact. This can be critical for a business to understand. Failure to understand these items can lead to a business failing. Then locate a news article about a store or business that has shut down and provide a link to […]

International Finance:Chapter 6 Question 17 Effects of September 11 Within a few days after the September 11, 2001 terrorist attact on the United States, the federal Reserve reduced short-term interest rates to stimulate to stimulate the U.S. economy.  How might this action have affected the foreign flow of funds into the United States and affected the value of the dollar? How could such an effect […]

Read the articles Jessica Alba’s Triple Bottom startup raises $25 million (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site. and The bottom line of corporate good (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site..    In reference to the articles, discuss how firms incorporate the triple bottom line concept into traditional business concerns over profitability. Respond to at least two of your classmates’ posts. […]

 As part of course, students will have to complete a report on “The Gold Mine.” “The Gold Mine” presents a method for stream lining factories and supply chains. It suggests that management practices of the past need improvement to regain competitiveness. Finally, the text presents a solution that can be universally applied to a wide range of organizations for achieving rapid improvements in business performance. […]

Just like with most things, when creating trade policy, there needs to be a balance between meeting the needs of the consumers and meeting the interests of businesses and their employees.  Businesses must be able to produce a product that consumers wish to purchase at a price low enough to incentivize them to make the purchase.  Businesses must be able to balance this production at […]

You will be responsible for posting to the Canvas Discussion Board four examples of data visualization being used “in the wild.” This can come from a news source, social media, think tank report, YouTube commercial, academic article, or virtually any other source that has some relevance to your life. Your assignment is to post a link to the source and critically reflect on the visualization […]