Business Writing portfolio You are a public relations manager called upon to present some information regarding changes in retail store operations to three different sets of stakeholders of a retail clothing store chain. The stakeholders include store managers‚ store employees‚ retail customers and the public. You must explain adjustments made to combat rising gas prices in an effort to save money on store operations while allowing employees to come to work on fewer days per week. Stores will now
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Week 4 Discussion Questions • What are main elements in calculating the cost of capital? How does an increase in debt affect it? How do you identify an organization’s optimal cost of capital? • The main elements in calculating the cost of capital are cost of debt‚ cost of equity‚ preferred stock and common stock. • An increase in debt indicates a higher risk which can increase the required rate of return which raises the cost of capital. Higher debt can also accrue additional costs. • By mixing
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Assignments From the Readings Chapter 10 Questions 1. Georgia Lazenby believes a current liability is a debt that can be expected to be paid in one year. Is Georgia correct? Explain Answer: Georgia is correct because a current liability is a debt that a business expects to pay from either within twelve months or the operating cycle or from an existing current asset or through the making of other current liabilities. It depends of which one is longer. (Kimmel‚ 2007) 7. (a)
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Give an example of a situation where there was a large amount of unclear information / data. How did you prioritise and use this information? What did you achieve? (300 words max) Dissertation? Give an example of when you have worked within a successful team. Why was the team successful? What was your contribution to the team achieving its goal? (300 words max) While working in my job as IKEA customer services co-worker I have taken part in various team meetings in order to improve how things
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Week One Imagine you have been hired by a small but growing company to help with their IT efforts. Your first task is to let them know the general principles involved with using IT systems throughout the enterprise. Write an e-mail describing the top five types of IT systems the company could use in its operations. Answer the following questions in 200 to 300 words each: * What are some important questions that need to be asked when determining the exact requirements for a system? *
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CHAPTER 9: STOCKS AND THEIR VALUATION 1. A proxy is a document giving one party the authority to act for another party‚ including the power to vote shares of common stock. Proxies can be important tools relating to control of firms. a. True b. False ANSWER: True 2. The preemptive right gives current stockholders the right to purchase‚ on a pro rata basis‚ any new shares issued by the firm. This right helps protect current stockholders against both dilution of control and dilution of value. a
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assignment: ____________ Instructor’s comments: Compensation-Bemis 1 Compensation-Bemis Corporation Human Resource Management MBA 506 Jennifer Rebarchick Misericordia University Fall 2014 Compensation-Bemis 2 ABSTRACT The main purpose of a compensation strategy is to give the right rewards for the right employee behavior. Compensation is an important motivator when looking to achieve desired organizational results
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Failure Analysis/Change Strategy LDR/531-Team A March 31‚ 2014 Successful and Failed Business Attempts In today’s world of business there are many competitive challenges that are faced while attempting to stay relevant and successful in the business industry. Throughout this paper two companies will be discussed. The first for failing to stay relevant is Circuit City‚ whose attempt at remaining successful as a retail business was short
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The issue is numerous organizations are fundamentally the same. For instance‚ the business was propelled in light of the fact that said proprietor needed to stop the 9 to 5 work; or would not like to work for another person; or in light of the fact that they’ve been educated (wrongly) to do ’what they adore.’ And infrequently the choice to fire up in business was constrained on him or her because of repetition. The issue is this‚ once the ’work for yourself deception blurs‚ and you’ve begun in
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Recommendations: The recommendations that we are conducting to address these central marketing issues as well as attracting consumers to use Kinect Boutique in Australian market is a advertising-pod as a promotional campaign cooperated with retailer Westfield. In addition‚ advertisements in print magazines (e.g Vogue‚ GQ) are applied for the Kinect Boutique marketing strategy. Advertising pod The campaign’s name is called ‘It’s a Kinect Boutique’. This campaign is a display pod devised Kinect
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