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Assignment Brief: 1.1 Background information You will produce a Project Feasibility and Economics report using a selected real-world project and scenarios. Over the 12 weeks of lectures and seminars, you will learn about a range of concepts, techniques, and methods for performing project appraisal, feasibility, and economics. These techniques and methods cover the whole project lifecycle of projects from the Concept phase through Development to […]

Part A – GP Electricals Plc2 You are a financial analyst at GP Electricals Plc; a public limited company specializing in manufacturing and distributing electrical generators. The Board of Directors has looked into the financial statements of the company for the last two years and have raised concerns regarding both the company’s profitability and liquidity. The financial statements of GP Electricals for the last two […]

Learning Outcomes This assignment is designed to assess the following learning outcomes Demonstrate a systematic understanding of the nature, purpose, and characteristic of income statements, cash flow statements, and balance sheets as financial reporting mechanisms Make informed judgments by critically evaluating the use of financial ratios in measuring and interpreting financial performance Demonstrate the use of break-even analysis and capital investment in a business setup […]

Learning Outcomes: The written report is designed so that you can meet the following module learning outcomes: Appraise differing methods of institutional foodservice Determine the financial and institutional constraints of menu planning Determine how the nutritional standards and guidelines for catering services are developed, implemented and monitored Apply nutritional standards to a given catering scenario  Scenario You are a self-employed dietitian who has a new […]

Assignment Details: Inverted pendulum: design, model, build and control In this part, your group will design and simulate an inverted pendulum. The figure below shows an example of balancing an inverted pendulum by moving a cart along a horizontal track. Other implementations are also possible such as the Boxing bot which combines the structure of a mobile robot and an inverted pendulum system. You can […]

Aim: The aim of this coursework is to: Task 1: Investigate the Google Cloud Platform services using Qwiklabs Task 2: Develop a Cloud/IoT solution using the ESP8266 microcontroller and Google Cloud Learning Outcomes 3. Design, construct and evaluate cloud-based applications 5. Design and evaluate wireless sensor networks and IoT systems using theoretical models and commercial software tools. Task 1: Investigate the Google Cloud Platform services […]

DISCUSSION QUESTIONS Question # 1 Identify and discuss the opportunities and challenges of IKEA’s operations in China. Discuss how the company should overcome these challenges. Question # 2 Identify and discuss the opportunities and challenges of IKEA’s operations in Japan. Discuss how the company should overcome these challenges. Question # 3 Discuss whether or not IKEA has really implemented the concept of “Glocalisation” (think globally […]

Social Business at Novartis: Arogya Parivar In 2013, Novartis Group was a global pharmaceutical leader that sold patented and generic medicines, vaccines, diagnostics, and consumer health products to 1.2 billion customers in 140 countries. Headquartered in Basel, Switzerland, Novartis employed 128,000 people, generating 2012 revenues of $57 billion and profits of $9.6 billion. In a 2005 presentation to the Novartis executive committee, management thinker C. […]

Learning Outcomes: Explain the nature, behavior, and purpose of cost accounting, and apply cost accounting concepts, techniques, and methods to business transactions; Review the basic principles of accounting including the use of appropriate software Prepare financial statements from initial data, dealing with both routine and non-routine transactions and analyze financial statements with confidence Task 1 Maxim commenced trading in his bakery on 5 April. All […]

Assignment Details: Will and Elizabeth met in 2007 and married soon after when they discovered that Elizabeth was pregnant. Will was 45 at the time of their marriage and Elizabeth was just 18. They now have two children, Jack aged 11 and Tamara aged 6. Will is a barrister specializing in high-value financial remedy claims and he has a very demanding caseload. Elizabeth has never […]