Assignment 1- You will need to read about Company strategies in Strategy: A View from the Top, you have to read 13 pages. from 156-169. and write an executive summary about it.

Assignment 2:
Read article, Taylor-Made by Robert Kanigel on Website. Write a 2 page Executive Summary of the article (see introduction to “Writing an Executive Summary” on website.) and explain Taylor’s principals and how they have impacted our current globalized society. Give specific examples

Assignment 3
Read : “BEGINNERS GUIDE TO FINANCIAL STATEMENTS”
EDUCATION – PUBLICATIONS Write an Executive summary – maximum 2 pages and include definitions WITHIN of Debt-to Equity Ratio, Working Capital, Current vs. Long Term Debt, Enterprise value.

Assignment 4
Good morning
Yesterday I went to a presentation on additive manufacturing which was most interesting especially for our company as we are in the bioengineering business. I would like you to research this production methodology and send me an executive summary- maximum 3 pages. Describe how it works, advantages, disadvantages as well as some of the key players in the industry. Are there significant possibilities in the area of bioengineering? We may want to acquire a small company in order to get a quick start. Should our relatively small company make an investment in this area?

Homework 5 - STRATEGY #2
READ CHAPTER #5 IN YOU TEXT, “STRATEGY - A VIEW FROM THE TOP.”
(in the 3rd edition it is called , analyzing an organization’s strategic resource base. If you have the 4th edition it has the same title. The proof is if you find a page of financial ratios**. Read the entire chapter and write an executive summary. with your paper be sure to include the definitions of core competencies, stakeholders and eva with examples.
Second text for course - “strategy” - a view from the top. by De Kluyver and Pearcell.
Read the first 31 pages.

WRITE AN EXECUTIVE REVIEW - MAXIMUM 1 ½ PAGES.

a. in the remaining ½ page define a vision statement and a mission statement. what is the difference between them
b. explain the four components of a balanced score card & give examples

Assignment 1- You will need to read about Company strategies in Str...