Using the Internet, or other resources conduct research on
contemporary financial management issues (e.g., mergers and acquisitions,
leveraged buyout, hostile takeover, global outsourcing, corporate governance).
Based on your research, select one contemporary issue and an organization that
has created a financial management strategy to manage this issue. Be sure to
obtain approval of your selected issue and organization from your instructor
before beginning this assignment.
Prepare a 1,750-2,100 word paper in which you evaluate the
impact of your selected contemporary issue on your selected organization. In
your evaluation be sure to address the following items:
1) Describe your selected contemporary issue.
2) Describe the financial strategy that your selected
organization has created to manage your selected contemporary issue.
3) Assess the impact of corporate governance and ethical
issues on the organization’s strategy.
4) Evaluate the financial situation of the organization
prior to any action taking place.
5) Assess the financial situation after the action was
taken.
6) Was the organization successful in managing the selected
contemporary issue? Why or why not?
