BUS 499 – Business Administration Capstone (Prerequisite: To be taken as last or next to last course) COURSE DESCRIPTION This course is the capstone course for the Bachelor of Business Administration program. It examines the processes by which organizations formulate strategy, implement policy, and evaluate outcomes in the highly competitive and dynamic global environment. The ethical implications of strategic choices are a central concern of this course. Analytic, integrative, and decision-making
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Assignment 1: Strategic Management and Strategic Competitiveness 1 Assignment 1: Strategic Management and Strategic Competitiveness Cherise Bacon Dr. Williams BUS 499 - Business Administration Capstone April 16, 2014 Assignment 1: Strategic Management and Strategic Competitiveness 2 Coca Cola declares that their company serves as the standard against which we weigh our actions and decisions. * To refresh the world * To inspire moments
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Danielle Fikes BUS 499 March 10, 2011 Assignment 5 1. Describe how successful the business has been at recognizing and satisfying stakeholder interests. The sisters of Harry McNeely and Don McNeely were stock holders and their interests were being completely ignored. Whether you are family or not, if an individual is a stock owner, their voice is to be heard considering they own part of the company that is bringing in income. According to definition, a stockholder is, "one who owns
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Assignment 1: Strategic Management and Strategic Competitiveness BUS 499- Business Administration Capstone Professor Clayton Sinclair III April 17, 2015 Strategic Management and Strategic Competitiveness The company that I researched was The Clorox Company. The company was founded in 1913 and is a part of the household and personal care industry. According to (Forbes List, 2014), they are listed as number 98 on The Forbes list for the most innovative company and number 94 for the world’s
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Latrice Smith BUS 499 Week 2 Assignment 1: Strategic Management & Strategic Competitiveness Dr. Machuca 7/13/2014 Globalization is a concept that can be positive as well as negative as it refers to companies around the world and the effects it has on the global economy. Globalization can be referred to as a global movement that is integrating economic, financial, trade, and communications. Globalization will continue to be a force around the world because the global economy is continuing
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The Walt Disney Company Assignment 1: Assignment 1: Strategic Management And Strategic Competitiveness Professor: BUS 499: Business Administration Capstone April 20th, 2014 The Walt Disney Company The Walt Disney Company started in October 16, 1926. It was at the time known as The Disney Brothers Studio. It was established by Roy and Walt Disney. The company rapidly began to expand and introduced the world to Mickey and Minnie Mouse. They are the image of the Disney Company. During
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Capstone, Assignment 4 XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX BUS 499 Capstone XXXXXXXXXXXX. Company Background Mergers and acquisitions are as old as business itself. In 2014 mergers and acquisitions are happening at an alarming rate. In May, 2014, Apple announced it would acquire Beats Electronics for $3 billion dollars. Apple is an international corporation co-founded by the late pioneer Steve Jobs. Apple’s current CEO is Tim Cook. He has previously worked for its competitors, Compaq and IBM.
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12 Assignment 1 Great Lakes Professor Mary May Bus 499 When analyzing the article “Great Lakes, Great Decisions” the six factors that are used are technological, demographical, socio-cultural, economic, political, and global. The technologically that is available is starting to leave the company behind. The article stated that some countries had not yet switched from leaded to unleaded gasoline for their cars and machinery. When the new technology is used this could leave behind some
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Assignment 1: Strategic Management and Strategic Competitiveness Student’s name: Professor’s name: Course title: BUS 499 (Business Admin and Capstone) Date: Introduction When we talk about the largest coffeehouse company, the first thing that comes to your mind is Starbucks. Starbucks Corporation was launched in 1971, it corporation is based in Seattle, Washington and has more than 16,000 outlets all over the world. Starbucks always believe that serving the best coffee is there aim, there
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Business Administration Capstone – BUS Affiliation Here 499 Assignment 1 Great Lakes Great Decisions Strayer University April 15, 2012 Abstract The Great Lakes Great Decision case is about the social responsibility a company leader would have to face, based on her decision on joining one of the top lead addictive producers Octel & Associates. It narrows down to two questions. Does the company end production of the lead addictive, since there have been added pressure from the environmentalist
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