Learning OutcomesLearning outcomes LO1 Appreciate the variety of environmental contexts within which construction companies operate LO2 Understand the importance of briefing the client LO3 Understand the process of selecting the consultants and the contractor. LO4 Analyse various procurement strategies of the building process LO5 Advise on methods of procurement to meet the needs of specific clients/projects and evaluate the av...
Learning OutcomesB: Learning Outcomes 1. Deploy appropriate accounting theory and tools to the critical evaluation and interpretation of financial reports. 2. Master critical awareness of how management accounting has developed tools and techniques in order to improve strategic decision making and performance management. 3. Deploy appropriate accounting theory and techniques to the evaluation and analysis of performance measurement. 4. Cri...
CCI's Business Model and Information SystemCymru Capital Investments (CCI) is a mid sized bank working in corporate and investment Banking. The bank has offices located throughout Europe and USA employing 20,000 people in over 500 offices, and is regulated by the Financial Services Authority (FSA). The bank has enjoyed rapid growth in the last five years and at the end of the last financial year recorded a profit of £2.9 Billion.&...
Getting Started with Accounting and FinanceBefore you read TMA 03, you should study Block 3 Reading 21: ‘Getting Started with Accounting and Finance’. This reading will help you appreciate one crucial purpose of accounting and financial information: to understand and improve the finances of any business. TMA 03 will assess your knowledge of how such information is used to understand and improve a particular business’ fi...
Introduction to Guangming Plc and the New Mining ProjectGuangming Plc is an emerging plant nutrient provider with phosphate mining projects based in the UK. The company aims to be a standard for green mining of fertiliser feed minerals and a world class plant nutrient producer and supplier across the UK. Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) is at the core of this project. Guangming is particularly interested in changing the name of mining to ...
Problem 1: Compute the discounted value of $5000 due in 10 years and 2 months1. Compute the discounted value of $5000 due in 10 years and 2 months if money is worth 2.75% compounded weekly 2. Determine the future value amount of $400 invested at 6% compounded quarterly for three years and five months. 3. You have the choice of receiving $100 000 now, or $60 000 now and another $60 000 five years from now. I...
Analysis -Operating DecisionReport Requirements: You are to prepare a short report (maximum of eightsingle-sided A4 pages)that addresses the specific decisions currently facing different areas of the business(refer to the details on Page 1).Also, please refer to the marking guide (page 6).1.Introduction: Provide a brief and concise introduction of contents of the recommendation report and a highlight of the main recommendations. Outline Coverage...
Question 1: Rule of 72To complete this final examination, you will need to answer the 15 questions listed below. All questions must be answered in the Excel spreadsheet titled “Final Exam REE6045 – Excel file” that is provided to you. Moreover, your answers must fit within the designated space (highlighted in yellow) for each answer within each of the Excel tabs. 1. (5 points, 5*1) a. Accordi...
Submission and Resubmission Guidelines1.This assignment must be submitted electronically by 2pm on the submission date 2.To submit electronically you must upload your work to the e-submission area within the Blackboard module concerned. Click Submit> Browse (find the correct file to upload) Upload 3.You can resubmit your work as many times as you like until the deadline. If you choose to resubmit, your earlier submission will be replaced,...
Short Answers You must attempt TWO (2) of the questions below. Each answer should be no more than 350 words. 1.What is a web client brief? Discuss by reflecting on the process of planning a web communications campaign and drawing on your own experience from this unit. 2.Describe the relationship between content strategy and search engine optimisation (SEO) and discuss its role in a web communications campaign by drawing on a real life example fro...
J.P. Morgan's Debt-Bond Exchange ProductRodney B. Wagner, vice-chairman of the credit-policy committee at J.P. Morgan, looked at various “bid-forms” that had arrived at the bank by Friday, February 26, 1988. The forms contained the bids of commercial banks from around the world to exchange holdings of Mexican loans for a new bond. Wagner, and several colleagues at Morgan had been responsible for the development of a “debt-bon...
Question: Learning outcomes in this assessment: 1. Explain the theory and practice of businesses 2. Describe a range of current problems and changes that organizations face in being successful Thinking skills 3. Critically evaluate research and theory to support decision-making and explain progress 4. Analyse complex issues, make reasoned judgments with incomplete data, and communicate conclusions clearly to specialist and non-specialist a...
Question: As an engineer, very often you have to deal with problems that involve careful consideration, analysis, optimisation, interpretation, conclusion and decision. This assignment consists of three parts (A – Decision analysis, B – Network analysis and C – Shortest path analysis). Each part comprises a case study which poses real systems challenges in terms of planning, optimization and decision making. You will need to ...
Step 1: Understand the problem clearlySolve each assignment problems below by following the 5-step problem-solving strategies below:STEP 1: Understand the problem clearly -- read the problem instruction carefully more than once.STEP 2: Strategize -- begin by thinking roughly as to how the problem can be solved -- write your ideas out in words.STEP 3: Design solutions-- write a more structured algorithm or draw a flow chart of the ordered set of ...
Question: As part of the formal assessment for the programme you are required to submit a Business plan, for the module assessment, FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT. Learning Outcomes: 1. Understand and evaluate the uses of both quantitative and qualitative accounting information, within an organisation. 2. Apply theoretical concepts and framework to a range of practical situations in order to propose solutions to strategic busines...