by Laura K. Clark | Apr 28, 2022 | Financial Management
To Merge or Not to Merge…? Mergers or acquisitions only make sense when the combined entities create greater value together than they can separately. Locate and provide a link to a recent news story from The Wall Street Journal or other reputable news source about a...
by Laura K. Clark | Apr 22, 2022 | Financial Management
I would like this paper to focus on my role as an Account Executive at US Housing and Urband Development. In this role I manage operating budgets for different properties. Measuring What Matters There is an adage in business that says, “You get what you measure.” This...
by Laura K. Clark | Apr 7, 2022 | Financial Management
Part 1 – Splitting Decisions (10 points) In lecture 14, we discussed how Costume Gallery “split” their manufacturing between China and New Jersey to change their relationship with demand risk and obtain both build-to-stock and build-to-order benefits. Then, in...
by Laura K. Clark | Apr 4, 2022 | Financial Management
Managing International Risk and Ethics Your firm, Cheesis Fin Inc., is a British manufacturer of fine Stilton cheese. You believe you can sell your product effectively in France. You have recently agreed to sell a large container of cheese for 40,000 euros in six...
by Laura K. Clark | Apr 2, 2022 | Financial Management
Assume that you work as a marketing manager for a multi-national commercial bank in Shanghai, China. The bank has been developing a “bond fund” which invests in corporate bonds, with 40% of the fund investing in oversea corporate bonds and 60% in domestic corporate...
by Laura K. Clark | Mar 31, 2022 | Financial Management
Corporate Financing and Human Behavior in Finance part 2 Ethical behavior is a necessary condition for shareholder wealth maximization as opposed to profit maximization. Do you believe the goal of the firm is always consistent with ethical considerations? What would...