1) Occurs when a “follower” receives the benefit of an expenditure made by a “leader” by imitating the leader’s behavior. A. free-rider problem B. The Principle of Comparative Advantage C. asymmetric information D. put option 2) Occurs when inaccurate information can falsely exist. A. moral hazard B. The Principle of Valuable Ideas C. free-rider problem D. adverse selection 3) Refers to situations wherein the agent […]

Critical Thinking: Mini Case Financial managers and leaders of organizations are charged with solving problems every day. To address and solve organizational issues requires structure and frameworks such as theories and concepts that explain what is going on around us. This Critical Thinking assignment is designed to help decision makers develop skills associated with framing, articulating, and solving management questions.     Review Page IV […]

The purpose of this assignment is to analyze investment banking companies and the industry.               Publicly traded investment banking companies include Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley.  The analysis can also include J.P. Morgan Chase, Wells Fargo and Company, and Bank of America Corp. which acquired Merrill Lynch.  Additional companies can be added at your discretion.               The analysis is to include a review […]

PhD PROPOSAL GUIDANCE NOTES The guide is asking me to prepare a Research Proposal that is between 3,000 and 4,000 words in total. And the proposal should clearly indicate the area of research and demonstrate my ability to develop and execute a 3 year or 5 year program of independent research. The Research Proposal may contain the following elements. This structure is intended as a […]

Resource: Strategic Plan located on the student website Organize Parts I through III for your strategic plan as follows: Reason for your strategic plan Part I: Organizational Structure Part II: Environmental Analysis and Setting Strategic Goals Part III: Financial Plan Complete Parts IV and V of your strategic plan and add them to Parts I through III. Part IV: Implementation Similar to your Learning Team assignment last week, […]

Internal Competencies-DQ 1  In planning, one component to explore is how an entrepreneurial organization’s internal competencies help to achieve a strategic advantage in the marketplace. In a 250-300 word response, answer the following: What steps/actions would an entrepreneur take to determine whether the entrepreneurial venture has the appropriate internal competencies to achieve competitive advantage?                  External Feedback-DQ 2  Select a company and in a […]

ABC Co is a company that is listed on a major stock exchange. The company has struggled to maintain profitability in the last two years due to poor economic conditions in its home country and as a consequence it has decided not to pay a dividend in the current year. However, there are now clear signs of economic recovery and ABC Co is optimistic that […]

This assignment focuses on how the management practices of planning, leading, organizing, staffing, and controlling are implemented in your workplace. If you are not currently working, you may use a previous employer. In this assignment, you must: Analyze the application of these management concepts to your place of work; the paper will not simply be a report on the five functions in general.  Identify specific […]

 “Before there was Paris Hilton, there was Consuelo Vanderbilt Balsan – a Gilded Age heiress and socialite, re-nowned for her beauty and wealth. Now Ms. Balsan’s onetime Hamptons home is slated to hit the market priced at $28 million with Tim Davis of the Corcoran Group. Located on Ox Pasture Road in Southampton, the shingle-style home was built around 1900 and is known as “Gardenside” or […]

FIN 370 Study Guide         1) The goal of the firm should be     2) An example of a primary market transaction is   3) According to the agency problem, _________ represent the principals of a corporation.   4) Which of the following is a principle of basic financial management?   5) Another name for the acid test ratio is the […]