Week 8 (BUSI 730Real World Application: Operational and Management Level Control Assignment

Week 8 (BUSI 730Real World Application: Operational and Management Level Control Assignment

Week 8 (BUSI 730)

 

Real World Application: Operational and Management Level Control Assignment

 

Module/Week 8 — Applying Operational and Management Level Control to Specific OrganizationsAssignment

 

Real World Application –  Operational and Management Level Control Instructions

Overview: This assignment provides students with an opportunity to utilize their knowledge of operational and management level control by applying a specific cost technique / concept to a selected organization.  Students will combine knowledge obtained from the textbook, peer-reviewed journal articles, and discussion board forum 3 in applying the selected technique / concept to the organization and showing how it improves / impacts the organizations strategic allocation of financial resources.

 

Instructions: Select 1 of the 2 techniques/concepts discussed in your Discussion Board Forum 3 thread and develop a real-world application paper. Select a company that you work for now or have worked for in the past, or a company in your community of which you have sufficient knowledge. Show how the selected technique/concept would be applied to that particular business in its strategic allocation of financial resources. Your paper must be in current APA format and must include references from at least 7 peer-reviewed journal articles. The paper must be at least 5–7 pages, not including the title page and reference page.

 

Overview

You will utilize operational and management level control techniques in analyzing organizations.  In addition, you will recommend improvements in their strategic allocation of financial resources.

 

Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion of this module, you will be able to:

 

Investigate the management and control of quality in a specific organization

Utilize cost, profit, and investment centers to enhance an organization’s strategic allocation

          of financial resources

 

Use current theoretical and applied research to suggest improvements in an organization’s

          strategic allocation of financial resources

 

Textbook Readings

Blocher et al.: chs. 17, 18, 19, & 20

 

 

 

 

 

 

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