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You may have heard the idea that failing to plan is planning to fail. In the business world, it seems impossible that any company could succeed without a well-constructed plan and the structures in place to support the execution of that plan. Strategic planning includes the processes and systems that […]

According to almost all estimates, union membership has either remained flat over the last three years or declined. If that trend continues, what effect do you think it will have on the field of human resources? Specifically, how might human capital issues in the workplace be impacted by flat or […]

The following website has information on the SIMATIC IT Preactor software: http://w3.siemens.com/mcms/mes/en/mescomponents/pr… Questions 1) Explain in your own words the capabilities of the software. Have there been any success stories of companies using it? Are there similar products from competitors and how do these compare as far as capabilities are […]

1. Food industry and public health – read the articles (see these uploaded files) about how food companies try to influence government nutrition policies. How do you think nutrition guidelines and school lunches should be designed and regulated? What role do you think the food industry should play? What is […]

The assignment is to research and prepare a paper (double spaced, 12 point font in Times New Roman, maximum three page discussion plus citations) presenting a profile of an entrepreneur. Each student is to engage UCO library resources to research a plurality of successful entrepreneurs, select one and create a […]

(1) Read the attached Bloomberg Businessweek article about General Electric. (2) Complete the case study activity on Equity Valuations which requires the use of the Bloomberg terminal to complete an assignment. There are Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC) which requires the use of the Bloomberg terminal to investigate Disney’s WACC. There […]