Answers to Warm-Up Exercises E8-1. Total annual return Answer: ($0 $12,000 $10,000) $10,000 $2,000 $10,000 20% Logistics, Inc. doubled the annual rate of return predicted by the analyst. The negative net income is irrelevant to the problem. E8-2. Expected return Answer: Analyst 1 2 3 4 Total Probability 0.35 0.05 0.20 0.40 1.00 Return 5% 5% 10% 3% Expected return Weighted Value 1.75% 0.25% 2.0% 1.2% 4.70% E8-3. Comparing the risk of two investments Answer: CV1 0.10 0.15 0.6667 CV2 0.05
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Chapter 4 DEFINING THE PROJECT Chapter Outline 1. Step one: Defining the project scope A. Employing a project scope checklist 1. Project objective 2. Deliverables 3. Milestones 4. Technical requirements 5. Limits and exclusions 6. Review with customer 2. Step two: Establishing project priorities 3. Step three: Creating the work breakdown structure A. Major groupings found in a WBS B. WBS development 4. Step four: Integrating the WBS with
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Spring 2010 Term INSTRUCTOR: Dr. T. Craig Tapley Graham-Buffett Master Lecturer of Finance Section: Section: Room: 2109 – Monday and Wednesday, Periods 3-4 (9:35 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.) 7111 – Monday and Wednesday, Periods 5-6 (11:45 a.m. – 1:40 p.m.) 112 Matherly Hall Office Hours: Wednesday (2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.) Thursday (1:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.) CONTACT INFORMATION: Office: Phone: Fax: E-Mail: 329 David Stuzin Hall (352) 392-6654 (352) 392-5237 ctapley@ufl.edu http://vista.courses.ufl.edu/ Class
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There are two dimensions to consulting CONSULTING DIMENSIONS Process Consulting Tools Frameworks Analysis Tools seniority Project structuring Roles and responsibilities Execution Sequencing - Workplan Client management 0 Typical Elements of Consulting Process Problem Structuring : Key Issue Identification Team formation and Work-plan creation Problem Solving Data collection and analysis Option generation and evaluation Recommendation
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Return on Investment Analysis for E-business Projects Mark Jeffery, Northwestern University Introduction The Information Paradox Review of Basic Finance The Time Value of Money ROI, Internal Rate of Return (IRR), and Payback Period Calculating ROI for an E-business Project Base Case Incorporating the E-business Project Incremental Cash Flows and IRR Uncertainty, Risk, and ROI Uncertainty Sensitivity Analysis 1 2 4 4 6 6 7 8 10 11 11 11 Project and Technology Risks Monte Carlo Analysis Applied to
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Technical write up on Software tools available for project management to help managers to use quantitative analysis Project Management: A project is temporary in that it has a defined beginning and end in time, and therefore defined scope and resources. And a project is unique in that it is not a routine operation, but a specific set of operations designed to accomplish a singular goal. So a project team often includes people who don’t usually work together – sometimes
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Case 1: POM+ Project* EM 480—Project Management 30 October 2014 By Adam Ribeiro, Ben Paprocki, Stephen Pietsch, Nicholas Miller Part 1 Based on the Work Breakdown Structure (WBS), the POM+ Project will take 142 working days to complete. With a project start date of January 3, 2012 the project is estimated to be complete July 26, 2012. To compensate for over-allocation of resources and project constraints, the POM+ Project WBS includes leveling efforts to enhance the project scope and stay
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| Perspective Management | 30 | 2 | 40 IA | 60 IA | 100 | 3 | 2.5 | 2 | Business Communicati on and Management Information Systems | 30 | 2 | 40 IA | 60 IA | 100 | 3 | 2.5 | 3 | Organisation al Behaviour | 30 | 2 | 40 IA | 60 IA | 100 | 3 | 2.5 | 4 | Financial Accounting | 30 | 2 | 40 IA | 60 IA | 100 | 3 | 2.5 | 5 | Operations Management | 30 | 2 | 40 IA | 60 IA | 100 | 3 | 2.5 | 6 | Marketing Management | 30 | 2 | 40 IA | 60 IA | 100
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VINCOR PROJECT TWIST Product Management Prof. Ramesh Venkateswaran Case Submission By: Group B2 Job K Joseph Shaileshkumar Goyal Gaurav Barman Amit Tyagi Hitesh Garg Karthik Swaminathan 2008027 2007053 2008081 2008074 2008085 2008088 Group B2 7/31/2010 7/31/2010 Contents Contents......................................................................................................................2 Introduction........................................................................
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Business Case project TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. Excuetive summray……..………………………………………………………….3 2. INTRODUCTION……………………………………………………………………..…..4 3. Business need and Current SituATIOn………………………………………4 3.1: Introduce your management team………...………………………………………………4 3.2: Market strategy…………………………………………………………………………....6 4. Marketing mix …………...…………………………………………………………...7 5. Business Targets……………………………………………………………………..8 6. Forecast sales…………...……………………………………………………………9 7. COST
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