Assignment:
Apple Company analysis - Recommendations Based on your analysis, recommend to an investor if he/she should or should not invest in the company Apple. Give specific reasons for your recommendation. If the recommendation is to invest - what should the investor look for in the future - will the company grow? Is it a risky investment? How will the investor know when to sell the shares? If the recommendation is to not invest - what would have to change for the company to become a good investment?
Write a Conclusion The conclusion should remind the reader of the purpose of your paper and give the information that you said you were going to give when you wrote your introduction - the first place to begin is to review the introduction - does it still make sense? Does the conclusion you are writing "close the loop" for the reader? Minimum of 12-15 pages APA Format.
Create a 3-5-minute PowerPoint presentation with a voice over
Using PowerPoint, create a 3-5-minute presentation based on your research and findings APPLE. For the APPLE analysis - 3-5 minutes to convince an investor to either invest or not invest in the company that you researched. Create a 10-12 slides with references and notes.
Part One
a) Abstract of APPLE COMPANY
Overview of the project Apple Analysis
Thesis statement of APPLE
b) Table of Contents
1. Part Two: Introduction the purpose of the paper -to invest in APPLE or not
a) Mission Statement and Management Leadership Analysis. This section 1000-1250 words and include at least 5 APA formatted references. APPLE's mission and vision statement, the organization structure-how do APPLE compare to competitors? How receptive to change will the APPLE be? APPLE management chart showing levels and responsibility. What type of organization is it (matrix, hierarchical or something else?) A description of employees and/or headcount in the organization: Fore the company analysis: How diverse is the company's workforce? Leadership? Is diversity company-wide or are certain levels or positions more or less diverse than others? Discussion on concepts such as leadership, management, and role theories-how they are reflected in the organization?
MBA 600 Organizational behavior and leadership (References)
MBA 690 Strategic Planning (References)
2. Part Three: Body
a) APPLE's Marketing to include market and environmental analysis. Marketing and sales management, market analysis, and Service or product line. This section should be a minimum of 1250-1500 words and include at least 5 APA formatted references. Identify the main products/service, analyze the marketing and marketing strategy of the APPLE, discuss the products, product mix, and product strategies, and discuss the sales methods employed to create revenue.
MBA 615 Marketing (References)
b) APPLE ‘s Analysis of accounting and finance. This section should be a minimum of 1250-1500 words and include at least 5 APA formatted references. The length requirement does not include financial statement information (income statement, balance sheet, etc. that you should include as appendices) supporting tables and graphs may be included in the length requirement. The company analysis should include: financial ratios, comparison of financial performance over -minimum of three years, comparison with other competitive firms, financial issues that have impacted the organization APPLE.
MBA 620 Accounting for Managers (References)
MBA 645 Finance (References)
c) APPLE' s Business Law, Social Responsibility, Ethics, Information System and Technology and Operation Management, and related topics of MBA. This section should be a minimum of 1250-1500 words and include at least 5 APA formatted references. Human resource needs, Technology needs, Business Law, Social Responsibility, Ethic issues, and MBA concentration related topics.
MBA 641 Business and Labor Law. (References)
MBA 631 Operations and Project management (References)
MBA 626 Information Systems and Technology (References)
MBA concentration related topics
3. Part Four: Conclusion and Recommendation. This section should be a minimum of 500 words.
Recommendations Based on the analysis, recommend to an investor if he/she should or should not invest in the APPLE. Give specific reasons for the recommendation. If the recommendation is to invest-what should the investor look for in the future-will the company grow? Is it a risky investment? How will the investor know when to sell the shares? If the recommendation is to not invest-what would have to change for the company to become a good investment?
Conclusion should remind the reader of the purpose of the paper and give information that was said doing the introduction "close the loop".
Integration of the content from all the available courses to possible lessons learnt.
4. Part Five
Appendix
References
Tables
Figures