Nelson Mandela said, “Money won’t create success, the freedom to make it will.” Discuss below what this statement means to you, whether you agree or disagree with this statement and explain why?

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Answers Questions

 

  • What is the definition of ‘sustainable development’? Provide an example of a company that harnesses sustainable development and describe the specific way in which they are realizing this as a strategy in their core business.

 

  • When considering the role of business, describe 3 values-centered views and provide examples of specific companies that align with these views and explain why?

 

  • Describe the 3 elements of an idea and describe how your in-class venture in development fulfills each of these components.

 

  • What are the commonly stated reasons for why start-ups fail?

 

  • What is the plain truth about why start-ups fail?

 

  • Identify 2 values-centered entrepreneurs and explain their unconventional background that contributed to their success and explain how their background made them successful.

 

  • Nelson Mandela said, “Money won’t create success, the freedom to make it will.” Discuss below what this statement means to you, whether you agree or disagree with this statement and explain why?

 

  • Who invented sliced bread?

 

  • What is Brand Marketing? Describe how your in-class venture is satisfying key brand marketing guidelines.

 

  • What are the benefits of hiring people with similar values? For each benefit, indicate what your approach will be with your in-class venture to inspire these benefits within your own company.

 

  • What are the financial strategies for Value-centered Entrepreneurs?

 

  • Provide a real-world example of a company that clearly satisfies each of the values-centered financial strategies and explain in what specific way they are accomplishing this.

 

  • What is the basis of effective storytelling?

 

  • What is Steve Blank’s claim to fame? And how have you re-purposed his lessons for your in-class ventures.

 

  • What is the most important step according to the customer development movement that you need to do when starting a venture? And what have you done to lean into this for your in-class venture project?

 

  • What is the point of the Purple Cow?

 

  • What are 2 brand marketing best practices? Describe what elements of your venture’s marketing plan fulfill these best practices?

 

  • What did Antonio Lucio say was your obligation as an entrepreneur?

 

  • What are some examples of remarkable ideas?

Clearly identifies three leadership qualities/strategies/ theories utilized by the primary leader when making decisions.

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GE’S TWO-DECADE TRANSFORMATION: JACK WELCH – Evaluate Leadership Decisions

1. Clearly identifies three leadership qualities/strategies/ theories utilized by the primary leader when making decisions.

2. Provides the specific outcome of using each quality/strategy/theory. Clearly identifies one additional Biblical leadership quality/strategy/theory not discussed in the case that Welch could have utilized.

3.Provides the anticipated outcome of using this quality/strategy/theory.

With specific reference to a project of your choice, critically evaluate the forecasting risks and uncertainties facing project managers and apply it to your chosen example.

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Assignment 3: Forecasting risks: A probability – Impact Matrix

With specific reference to a project of your choice, critically evaluate the forecasting risks and uncertainties facing project managers and apply it to your chosen example. Projects can be found online, in textbooks or academic journals, or can be a project that you are currently working on.

You must include a probability impact matrix for your chosen project (You may use the provided matrix).

An analysis of how project managers might overcome risks and uncertainties.

Evaluation of the limitations of risk reduction strategies.

Evidence of application to your chosen project.

How do you think you will use managerial accounting in your career to make strategic business decisions?

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Managerial Accounting

How do you think you will use managerial accounting in your career to make strategic business decisions?

Your journal entry must be at least 200 words in length. No references or citations are necessary.

Describe the company’s Ethics and Social Responsibility and how the concept of Triple Bottom-line is reflected in the company’s philosophy, mission, and actions.

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The Belgium Brewing

Purpose: Recall the different theories of ethics, models of social responsibility, strategies for responding to ethical issues, and elements of triple bottom-line.

Conduct an internet research on New Belgium Brewing to expand on the information you gathered from the videos.
Applying the theories, concepts and principles discussed in Module 3, describe the company’s Ethics and Social Responsibility and how the concept of Triple Bottom-line is reflected in the company’s philosophy, mission, and actions.

. Explain whether the leader’s style is transactional or transformational. What type of leadership characteristics does the leader demonstrate? What aspects of servant leadership does the leader exhibit?

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Prominent leader

Research a prominent leader, living or deceased, who you admire. Explain whether the leader’s style is transactional or transformational. What type of leadership characteristics does the leader demonstrate? What aspects of servant leadership does the leader exhibit? Provide relevant examples to support your claims.

Explain what need or service the business addresses, name the specific participants in the business, and discuss the specific inputs and outputs necessary for the business.

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Limited Liability Company

You are to show that you understand the value of small businesses, in particular the Limited Liability Company as a viable form of business for a small entity by evaluating the LLC in your own words, for a proposed business you are going to start.

The Assignment

First: Choose a type of small business that would be your dream business, tell the type of business, such as florist, online sales site, restaurant, auto-parts retail store, etc. Name your business – your choice! Be careful to explain what need or service the business addresses, name the specific participants in the business, and discuss the specific inputs and outputs necessary for the business.

Next: Using the advantages of the LLC tell why this would probably be most advantageous for you. Include all the key advantages of the LLC, but also one disadvantage of each of the other forms; proprietorship and corporation, and relate them to your chosen business.

Finally: Fully explain the challenges that may be faced in operating an LLC in a Planned Economic System, including the freedoms the business might enjoy as well as the road blocks it might face. Think carefully here! Be sure to also describe the challenges a business may avoid by locating within a mixed economy.

Explain how you have used research and development (RD) to avoid creating a product too far ahead of its time, or a product that lags behind market requirements. Explain why you chose either a single product strategy or a multiple product offering.

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RD CT 5 MGT481

Analyze and apply the Capsim Mini-Case Study entitled “RD.”

Your Capsim company makes electronic sensors. You are fortunate because you have information on your customers’ performance requirements and how they may shift with time. Not many companies have that advantage. Address the following in your paper:

Explain how you have used research and development (RD) to avoid creating a product too far ahead of its time, or a product that lags behind market requirements.

Explain why you chose either a single product strategy or a multiple product offering.

How could a balanced business-model be used to benefit a RD team and company leadership?

What lessons will learn from you this experience that would allow you to more effectively use RD in the future?

Describe your analysis, linking what tools you utilized and why you chose those tools. Explain your recommendations to maximize stakeholder value, translating those to tactical outcomes to be implemented by your staff.

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Financial Engineering to Enhance Shareholder Value

An 8 slide presentation to your staff describing your analysis, linking what tools you utilized and why you chose those tools. You will use data to support your evidence-base financial decisions. You will also explain your recommendations to maximize stakeholder value, translating those to tactical outcomes to be implemented by your staff.

Identify Spotify’s marketing strategies and discuss them in detail, then evaluate if there marketing strategy is effective in reaching and persuading its target market. Discuss if the marketing strategies of Spotify are aligned well with the target market’s consumer behavior.

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Consumer Behavior Paper

Use 12 font Times New Roman, double spaced. 1-2 pages
Cite your references using APA style.
Use at least 1-2 references.

Topic-
Identify Spotify’s marketing strategies and discuss them in detail. Once you
identify Spotify’s marketing strategy, then evaluate if there marketing strategy is
effective in reaching and persuading its target market. Also, discuss if the marketing
strategies of Spotify are aligned well with the target market’s consumer behavior.