Business Finance - Management Real World Application: Operational and Management Level Control Assignment

 Chapter 17: The Management and Control of Quality

Chapter 18: Strategic Performance Measurement: Cost Centers, Profit Centers, and the Balanced Scorecard

Chapter 19: Strategic Performance Measurement: Investment Centers and Transfer Pricing

Chapter 20: Management Compensation, Business Analysis, and Business Valuation

Review: Keller & Alsdorf: Chapters 7 — 10

Watch: Cost of Quali

REAL WORLD APPLICATION: OPERATIONAL AND MANAGEMENT LEVEL
CONTROL ASSIGNMENT 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 and peer-reviewed
journal articles in applying the selected technique / concept to the organization and showing how
it improves / impacts the organizations strategic allocation of financial resources.
INSTRUCTIONS
Select a technique/concept regarding Operational and Management Level Control 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.
Note: Your assignment will be checked for originality via the Turnitin plagiarism tool.