Evaluate a company's recent (within the last year) actions dealing with risk and uncertainty.
economics
Description
CASE STUDY 2: Case Analysis of Risk, Uncertainty and Managing
Incentives
Due Week 9 - Worth 310 points
Select a company of your choice, any company but Southwest
Airlines, and write a six to eight (6-8) page paper in which you:
1. Evaluate
a company's recent (within the last year) actions
dealing with risk and uncertainty.
2. Offer
advice for improving risk management.
3. For the
company, you selected examine an adverse selection problem and recommend how it
should minimize its negative impact on transactions.
4. For the
company, you selected to determine the ways in which it is dealing with the
moral hazard problem and suggest best practices used in the industry to deal
with it.
5. For the
company, you selected to identify a principal-agent problem and evaluate the
tools it uses to align incentives and improve profitability.
6. For the
company, you selected to examine the organizational structure and suggests ways
it can be changed to improve the overall profitability.
7. Use at
least five (5) quality academic resources in this assignment.
Note:
One of your references regarding your research should have been published
within the last 6 months.
Note:
Wikipedia and Investopedia do not qualify as an academic resource.
Your assignment must follow these formatting requirements:
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Be typed, double spaced, using Times New Roman font (size 12),
with one-inch margins on all sides; citations and references must follow APA or
school-specific format. Check with your professor for any additional
instructions.
·
Include a cover page containing the title of the assignment, the
student's name, the professor's name, the course title, and the date. The cover
page and the reference page are not included in the required assignment page
length.
Name: Week 9, Case Study 2: Case Analysis of Risk, Uncertainty and
Managing Incentives
Description: ECO550 Week 9, Case Study 2:
Case Analysis of Risk, Uncertainty and Managing Incentives
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Unacceptable Below 70% F |
Fair 70-79% C |
Proficient 80-89% B |
Exemplary 90-100% A |
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1. Describe the Evaluate a company’s recent (with in the last
year) actions dealing with risk and uncertainty. |
Points Range:0 (0%) - 21.68 (6.99%) Did not submit or
did not address the subject |
Points Range:21.7 (7%) - 24.78 (7.99%) Partially describes
the Evaluate a company’s recent (with in the last year) actions dealing with
risk and uncertainty. Offer advice for improving risk management. |
Points Range:24.8 (8%) - 27.88 (8.99%) Satisfactorily
describes the Evaluate a company’s recent (with in the last year) actions
dealing with risk and uncertainty. Offer advice for improving risk
management. |
Points Range:27.9 (9%) - 31 (10%) Thoroughly describes
the Evaluate a company’s recent (with in the last year) actions dealing with
risk and uncertainty. Offer advice for improving risk management. |
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2 Offer advice for improving risk management |
Points Range:0 (0%) - 32.52 (10.49%) Did not submit or
did not address the subject |
Points Range:32.55 (10.5%) - 37.17 (11.99%) Partially offered
advice for improving risk management. |
Points Range:37.2 (12%) - 41.82 (13.49%) Satisfactorily
offered advice for improving risk management |
Points Range:41.85 (13.5%) - 46.5 (15%) Thoroughly offered
advice for improving risk management |
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3. Examine an adverse selection problem your company is facing
and recommend how it should minimize its negative impact on transactions. |
Points Range:0 (0%) - 32.52 (10.49%) Did not submit or
did not address the subject |
Points Range:32.55 (10.5%) - 37.17 (11.99%) Partially examines
an adverse selection problem your company is facing and recommend how it
should minimize its negative impact on transactions |
Points Range:37.2 (12%) - 41.82 (13.49%) Satisfactorily
examines an adverse selection problem your company is facing and recommend
how it should minimize its negative impact on transactions. |
Points Range:41.85 (13.5%) - 46.5 (15%) Thoroughly examines
an adverse selection problem your company is facing and recommend how it
should minimize its negative impact on transactions. |
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4. Determine the ways your company is dealing with the moral
hazard problem and suggest best practices used in the industry to deal with
it. |
Points Range:0 (0%) - 32.52 (10.49%) Did not submit or
did not address the subject |
Points Range:32.55 (10.5%) - 37.17 (11.99%) Partially determines
the ways your company is dealing with the moral hazard problem and suggest
best practices used in the industry to deal with it. |
Points Range:37.2 (12%) - 41.82 (13.49%) Satisfactorily
determines the ways your company is dealing with the moral hazard problem and
suggest best practices used in the industry to deal with it. |
Points Range:41.85 (13.5%) - 46.5 (15%) Thoroughly
determines the ways your company is dealing with the moral hazard problem and
suggest best practices used in the industry to deal with it. |
