BUS 520

Discussion 1

When Is Reorganizing Necessary?

Let’s assume that leaders at your current organization decide to reorganize the business structure to meet new market challenges and keep up with new technologies. With this in mind, address these topics in your responses:

• Specify at least two reasons why you think reorganizing is or is not necessary. Provide a rationale for your responses.

• Suggest two strategies that you think can improve your organization’s efforts to meet current market challenges and remain sustainable.
• What would be your strategy if you were called upon to be a “change agent” for your organization?

Note: Use information from your readings (Chapter 16) and/or other outside research to support your response.

Additional Resources

Talking Tech: Google’s Reorganization

Discussion 2

“Applications and Best Practices” Please respond to the following:

Propose two (2) applications of the knowledge that you have learned in this course to your current or a future position. Provide a rationale for your response. Create a list of three (3) best practices to follow in the field of managerial economics and globalization. Provide a rationale for your response.

Reflect on your experience in this course. Address these items in your responses:

• What skill do you feel you developed most in this course? Provide an example.
• How do you plan to continue growing your leadership and organizational behavior skills?

ECO 550

Discussion 1

“Long-Term Investment and Cost-Benefit Analysis” Please respond to the following:

• From the scenario for Katrina’s Candies, suggest one (1) method in which Herb could use a cost-benefit analysis to argue for or against an expansion. Create three (3) optimal decision rules for Katrina’s Candies (e.g., whether to hire more staff or hire temporary workers to meet production schedules). Assess both the short-term and the long-term costs and benefits of obtaining a graduate degree. Support your decision to obtain a graduate degree with a cost-benefit analysis of your particular situation.

Scenario

https://blackboard.strayer.edu/bbcswebdav/institut…

Supplemental Resources

Capital Budgeting

Capital Budgeting Overview

What is capital budgeting? Why is capital budgeting important? Watch this lynda.com video Capital Budgeting Overview (3 min 20 s) to find out.

https://www.lynda.com/course/sharerevideodirect/17…

Discussion 2

“Applications and Best Practices” Please respond to the following:

• Propose two (2) applications of the knowledge that you have learned in this course to your current or a future position. Provide a rationale for your response. Create a list of three (3) best practices to follow in the field of managerial economics and globalization. Provide a rationale for your response.

ACC 556

Discussion 1

“Sustainable Income and Ratio Analysis”

Please respond to the following:

• Describe sustainable income and the importance of sustainable income in the evaluation of the income statement. Choose at least two (2) items or events that will affect sustainable income of a company.
• Propose the manner in which you would disclose these items or events to investors. Justify your response.

Discussion 2

“Sum It Up”

Please respond to the following:

• Provide two (2) examples that demonstrate a change in your theories of financial accounting for managers since the beginning of this course.
• Rate the three (3) most important concepts that you have learned in this course in order of importance (one [1] being the most important; three [3], the least). Provide a rationale for your rating scheme.