Instructions:    We chose to be bullish on Netease, Inc.,(NTES) meaning we are for this company.  We have to speak on why we thing this is a good company, and that it will perform well   For the second company we chose to be bearish on Chevron (CVX) meaning we are against it.  We have to speak on why its not a good idea to own […]

ASSIGNMENT 3 Using the same business you started in Assignment 1, you will continue to build a financial plan for the business.    Write a four to five (4-5) page paper in which you: Prepare a pro forma balance sheet for the first twelve (12) months of your business. Include the assumptions on which it is based. Justify your balance sheet. Prepare a pro forma […]

LASA—Organizational Design and Culture   Many companies find they are forced to remodel their traditional hierarchical structures, which were originally built around functional specialization and centralized authority, to compete in today’s marketplace. Companies often draw on the following five tools of organizational design to make their organizations leaner, flatter, and more responsive to change.   The five tools are:   Empower managers and workers Reengineer […]

Element A B C D or F Prepare a complete financial plan for the alternative energy project that you have analyzed in this course.   (20 points) Plan includes all elements listed in text.           (19 or 20 points) One or two elements missing.             (17 or 18 points) Plan is incomplete, but meets minimal requirements […]

I am seeking someone who is well versed in Finance.  The activity below is an E-Activity read the information below and answer the discussion questions.   The task is to go to CNBC‘s website at http://www.cnbc.com or Yahoo finance http://www.finance.yahoo.com and   1. select one (1) stock your choice (choices will be Verizon wireless and Sprint). Next compare the stock”s two (2) most important financial ratios to both the financial ratio of at least […]

Suppose that two factors have been identified for the U.S. economy: the growth rate of industrial production, IP, and the inflation rate, IR. IP is expected to be 5%, and IR 4.2%. A stock with a beta of 1.6 on IP and 1.1 on IR currently is expected to provide a rate of return of 13%. If industrial production actually grows by 7%, while the […]

Porter’s 5 forces [CLO: 3] Please review the required You Tube video Five Competitive Forces That Shape Strategy, regarding Porter’s 5 forces. In the video, Mr. Porter discusses how Porter’s Five Forces Analysis is an important tool for assessing the potential for profitability in an industry.  As an example, Mr. Porter applied these 5 forces to the airline industry. Think of another industry where profitability […]

Identify a global organization with a multinational presence.  Identify and research a cultural issue that affects this organization’s interactions outside the United States.  Define the issue and provide an overview of how became an issue in the organization.  Prepare an analysis of the ethical and social responsibility issues your organization must deal with as a result of being global.  Write a 1,050- to 1,400-word paper […]

Important points to note   The exercise consists of 4 different case studies and a total of five questions on which you are required to provide your comments   It is suggested that you read all the parts first and divide your time so that you complete all the exercises in the allotted time. Please ensure that you attempt to answer all five questions.   […]

FINC 6399 – Investments (Private Equity, Hedge Funds, Portfolio Theory & Derivatives) Quiz 3 Please enter your answers by the due date mentioned in syllabus, unless extended in Blackboard. 1. Which of the following is NOT a recommended step in an individual’s portfolio management process?  A. A template based investment allocation strategy. B. Creation of an investment policy statement. C. Analysis of capital market conditions. […]