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1. Your task is to compare and contrast ( What similar and what difference )a well-known multi-channel firm and a well-known dot com firm (i.e. 1 firm of each type). Compare and contrast mean. So what you may avoid doing is half of you working on other company and half of you working on other company

2. YOU MUST compare and contrast as you are going. EXAMPLE, one of them has to be multi-channel which means only firms which exists in the high street and online as well such as, TESCO.COM and dot com firms is overwhelmingly its activity are online for example AMAZON. Lets say for example in China Taobao, in the UK ASOS as an example of dot com firms. People might say some dot com….

Questions:

1)  Management Finance and Control

Critique Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC) concepts, why is WACC an important tool in the evaluation of capital expenditure programs, financial structuring strategies, capital projects, equity recapitalization, dividend determination, financing working capital expansions, and evaluate WACC methods comparing other financial analysis applications used with WACC. Critique Internal Rate of Return and compare to Return on Assets, Investment, Capital, and defend best practice in assessing overall financial performance.  Recommend method(s) to justify additional debt critiquing advantages and disadvantages of debt versus equity with special considerations for various debt instruments and alternative equity financing. Predict new trends in finance as applied to cost of rating drops, refinanced liabilities, restructured long term notes, working capital draws, and other new financing methods becoming….

The Extended Project is an independent research project on a topic of your choice, which should be academically suitable, i.e. related to your degree specialism or pathway, and approved by your Class Teacher.

There are five tasks in the Extended Project. Three tasks are formative (i.e. tasks for which you won’t get a grade but will receive feedback from the teacher), and two tasks are summative (i.e. tasks for which you will receive a grade).

All five tasks are part of the Extended Project and required. You will be working on the Extended Project throughout this module, which is delivered across two terms, as follows:

Term: Assessment Part & Information: Weighting: Due: 1 Formative Task 1: Extended Project Proposal

·         In this task you will choose an….

Key Term: Joint venture

DEFINITION: a brief definition of the key term followed by the APA reference for the term.

SUMMARY: Summarize the article in your own words- this should be in the 150-200-word range. Be sure to note the article’s author, note their credentials and why we should put any weight behind his/her opinions, research or findings regarding the key term.

DISCUSSION: Using 300-350 words, write a brief discussion, in your own words of how the article relates to the selected chapter Key Term. A discussion is not rehashing what was already stated in the article, but the opportunity for you to add value by sharing your experiences,thoughts and opinions.

REFERENCES: All references must be listed at the bottom of the submission–in APA format. Be sure to….

MANAGEMENT OF INFORMATION SYTEMS

MODULE 4

Start by reading and following these instructions:

1. Quickly skim the questions or assignment below and the assignment rubric to help you focus.

2. Read the required chapter(s) of the textbook and any additional recommended resources. Some answers may require you to do additional research on the Internet or in other reference sources. Choose your sources carefully.

3. Consider the discussions and any insights gained from it.

4. Create your Assignment submission and be sure to cite your sources, use APA style as required, check your spelling.

5. Do not just answer the questions. This is a graduate course and you should be able to explain the logic behind your answer and point to a credible source….

Understanding Kohlberg’s Stages of Moral Development

Read the Case Study: Public Practice — Nobody Follows the Rule (Links to an external site.).

https://uwaterloo.ca/centre-for-accounting-ethics/resources/ethics-teaching-cases/public-practice-nobody-follows-rule

Every accounting firm has its approach to ethical situations with clients and employees. Dave Gordon, FCA, Senior Partner was to advise the incumbent auditor on the financial situation at a client. He has been noticing that many of the other partners in his firm are not following the rules with respect to transitioning to a new client.

Evaluate the case study to assess ethical reasoning using Kohlberg’s Stages of Moral Development from Dave Gordon’s point of view.

Include in your evaluation:

Using      Rest’s Four Component Model describe which components were actually      present in this case and where the failures occurred. How      could Dave use Rest’s model….

To that end, it needs to estimate the likely demand of the rail services on offer and the revenues that can be generated. The rail services in question are passenger services and freight services.

Demand for passenger services is thought to depend on two major factors; the Train Travel Propensity index (TTP, an aggregate measure of a number of factors that influence passenger demand) and changes in the general economic environment, usually measured as changes in the regional Gross Domestic Product (GDP). Data for those two factors together with the realised passenger demand over the past 5 years is given in table 1.

Demand for freight services is more straightforward in this particular line; an automotive company based on the central Midlands has a contract with the incumbent….

Written Report ‘A Guide to Leadership’:

The assignment for Leadership and Management is an individual written report outlining the key issues that should be considered in understanding leadership. This includes explaining what is involved in being an effective leader, and some personal reflection on the process of leading.

As a way to help you structure this these are the three specific questions for you to answer:

What is involved in being a successful leader? Can good leadership be developed, and if so, how? What distinguishes leadership from management?

You must provide answers to all of the questions and you must clearly inform the reader about critical considerations in developing and practicing good leadership.

The written report significantly focuses on the idea of leadership. You need to present….

You can use personal examples, anecdotes, or do some ethnographic research for this assignment. The final analytical paper, 15 pages with citations, will represent the culmination of your research. It has to have a separate citation section, use any style you pick such as APA, MLA, Chicago, etc. Final paper grade within a category will depend on a combination of the factors listed in the rubric

Expectations:

In this position paper, you will first need to explain relevant policies and an overview of the debatable topic. Provide specific examples of recent problems. In the explanation of the issue (and throughout the paper), move beyond your favorite sport and provide examples from different sports.

The majority of the paper will be a summary of both points of view on the debatable topic. Both points of view should get equal attention, details, and explanation. Start the paper with an introduction to the topic and an overview of what to expect in the paper. Make sure you include a thesis statement.  In the next section, labeled with APA headings, explain one of the points of view and cite the most credible people who make that argument (preferably….