Describe the project(s) that you have selected and examine how being involved with these projects would help you as the leader of an organization.
" Financial Management " Please respond to the following:
From the case study and e-Activity, determine whether or not you agree with Meg
Whitman’s approach for Hewlett-Packard to spend more funds on research and
development, rather than on continued acquisitions. Provide a rationale for your response.
E-ACTIVITY: Use the Internet to research Hewlett-Packard’s current and future
strategies regarding acquisitions and investment in research and development. Be
prepared to discuss.
2-Although this course has focused on contemporary business, you may use the concepts
learned here in order to improve your personal financial status. Analyze the short- and
long-term impact of failing to plan for your financial future. Determine three (3) concepts
from the previous weeks’ materials that you could directly apply to your personal
financial planning. Provide a rationale for your response.
3- "Transfer It"
• Propose two (2) applications of knowledge that you have learned in this course to your
current or a future position.
Create a list of three (3) best practices to follow in the field of contemporary business.
4-Organizational Strategies"
From the Chapter 17 vignette, “Finding the Leader in You: Jim Sinegal’s Strategy at
Costco is to Not Follow the Crowd,” analyze the strategies that Costco uses to ensure
success. Determine whether or not Costco’s strategy for its stakeholders is applicable to
other companies. Support your reasoning.
5- "Leading the Whole Organization Strategically"
From the e-Activity, evaluate the importance of being involved in a social project.
Describe the project(s) that you have selected and examine how being involved with
these projects would help you as the leader of an organization.
E-ACTIVITY:There was a time when John Wood was just another able and upcoming
Microsoft executive. Now he is a social entrepreneur, fighting illiteracy through a
nonprofit called Room to Read. So far, the organization has built over 100 schools and
1,000 libraries in Cambodia, India, Nepal, Vietnam, and Laos. Self-reflect and identify
one or two social projects that you would like to become involved in. Use the Internet to
research the social project(s) that you are interested in.
6- Transfer It" LEADERSHIP AND ORGANIZATIONAL BEHAVIOR
Determine ways you plan to apply what you learned in this course to your current or
future position.
7- "Sum It Up"
Rate the three most important concepts that you learned in this course in order of
importance (one being the most important). Provide a rationale for your response.
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