In this course, we discussed how several companies such as Ford (Learning from Mistakes opening incident) and Coca-Cola (Strategy Spotlight 7.4) adopted a localized international strategy. Interview a manager in an organization with foreign market exposure and ask the following questions:  (1) what are the main benefits of localizing products or services in your industry?,  (2) how do you manage the resulting complexity of […]

This writing assignment can be found in both the textbook and etext in the back of Chapter 10: Preparing Business Reports.   Developing a mobile phone app On-the-Go Software, a start-up company in your community, would like to develop a new mobile phone app that will be profitable. As part of the company’s preliminary planning, the CEO, Etta Hawkins, has hired you to research the most […]

  “Why isn’t daddy the same? He used to play with me before he left. Now he’s angry all the time and he ignores me. I miss him.” “My mom has a blast injury. She doesn’t remember things as much anymore and she lost her arm. We all try and help her now. It scares me to look at her arm.” “We were all watching […]

  Persuasive Writing Intro The final writing assignment is a persuasive essay about the Minimum Wage.  Should it be raised to $15?   What’s the connection between Lies, Truth, Fake News and the Minimum Wage?   The question of raising the minimum wage is a hot economic and political topic.  Democrats wanted it to be part of the last COVID-19 Relief Bill, but they couldn’t get enough […]

Topic 2 Choose two companies from the same industry: one that is quite successful and one that is struggling. For each company, list every strength and weakness you believe it possesses (both the company and its products. Compare your answers with those of your colleagues. What could these companies learn from your analysis?   450 – 500 words minimum for each Topic. Two (2)  references are required […]

51) A production process requires a fixed cost of $50,000. The variable cost per unit is $25 and the revenue per unit is projected to be $45. Write a mathematical expression for total profit.       52) A production process requires a fixed cost of $50,000. The variable cost per unit is $25 and the revenue per unit is projected to be $45.  Find […]

please follow the instructions and see the sample of the paper. My portion is just about (Strategic Alternatives)     II) Strategic Alternatives:  i)                    Craft and list the strategic alternatives that the company could pursue. ii)                    ii) Analyze each alternative by  o considering the pros and cons of each strategic alternative    o Use case information and course concepts to justify your choices.   here is […]

In a 5 paragraph essay, please present an articulate and well- supported analysis of the short story ” The Lottery” by Shirley Jackson. Tour essay should be in direct response to the prompt chosen. You need only to answer one(1) of the prompts offered below. 1) Write an essay that presents your opinion on why the ancestors of the villagers began the  lottery. 2)Write an […]

Chapter 11- Problem 1, 7, 9Page 370 1) Calculating Costs and Break-Even  Night Shades, Inc. (NSI) manufactures biotech sunglasses. The variable materials cost is $10.48 per unit, and the variable labor cost is $6.89 per unit. a) What is the variable cost per unit? b) Suppose NSI incurs fixed costs of $870,000 during a year in which total production is 280,000 units. What re the total […]

Need this in a memo format, Start with an Introduction to the Assignment, and provide some background to the case concerns. Answer all appropriate questions. End with a concluding section that includes your specific learning from the assignment. Use Sections if your paper is over three pages long.  Write well and use good organization and paragraphs.  Avoid use of first person writing and dangling participles Grading […]