In the introduction to the research proposal – you will begin to contextualize the challenge, providing an overview of the organization, including its competition, customer base and overall situation.  Introduce and describe the organization’s overall mission, and discuss the importance of the challenge, given the organization’s focus or strategy.  At the end of your background […]

Terrence Robinson is a newly hired associate engineer at Cascade Engineering.  His role is to provide estimates for new products and programs as well as for customer-specific orders or modifications to current projects. In his position, Terrence played a key liaison role among the sales, engineering, and manufacturing teams.  During the first town hall meeting […]

In class we discussed the unique role played by Special Purpose Entities (SPEs, also sometimes called Special Purpose Vehicles or SPVs), and in particular within the context of the We Work IPO and the decision taken to postpone its equity offering.  In the Files 1(in the attachment) you will find a publication issued by Price-Waterhouse-Coopers […]

Using FinViz.com (Links to an external site.), or another website if you prefer, select an industry that is of interest to you, and then pick two companies within that industry having a comparable market capitalization (market cap); if possible a difference in market cap of not more than 5%.  Next, identify three financial ratios that […]

Using FinViz.com (Links to an external site.), or another website if you prefer, select an industry that is of interest to you, and then pick two companies within that industry having a comparable market capitalization (market cap); if possible a difference in market cap of not more than 5%.  Next, identify three financial ratios that […]

This assignment aligns with the following objective: Apply the tools of Blue Ocean to foster disruptive thinking For this assignment, you will submit the revised draft of your preliminary strategy canvas for the company of your choice using the Blue Ocean methodology. Companies you can choose from are Pandora, eBay, Doordash, Yelp and P&G (formerly […]