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      Investment Appraisal Exercise: Manufacturing Line Case in Invest for Excel - DL 7.3.2024 Assignment

      Here you can find the description of the Manufacturing line case in Invest for Excel. This is an individual case. Use Invest for Excel software (online version) for this assignment. Please submit your answer to the case through this link by March 7, 23.59 o'clock.


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      Investment Appraisal Exercise: Hola-Kola - The Capital Budgeting Decision - DL 11.3.2024 Assignment

      Here you can find material for the Hola-Kola case. This is an individual case. The material includes the case descriptions as well as the case questions. There is no spreadsheet available. Do NOT use Invest for Excel for this exercise. Please submit your answer to the case through this link by March 11 at 23.59 o'clock.


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      Stryker Corporation: In-sourcing PCBs (case analysis in small groups) - DL 20.3.2024 Assignment

      Here you can material for the Stryker Corporation In-Sourcing PCBs case. The material includes the case description, the case questions as well as an Excel spreadsheet that includes data for the Exhibits presented in the case description. Please submit your case analysis through this link by March 20 at 23.59 o'clock. It is enough that one of your group members submit your case analysis. Please do not forget, however, to list the names of the group participants on the title page of your case analysis.


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      Stryker Corporation: Capital Budgeting (case analysis in small groups) - DL 2.4.2024 Assignment

      Here you can find material for the Stryker Corporation Capital Budgeting case. The material includes the case description, the case questions as well as an Excel spreadsheet that includes data for the Exhibits presented in the case description. Please submit your case analysis through this link by April 2 at 23.59 o'clock. It is enough that one of your group members submit your case analysis. Please, do not forget, however, to list the names of the group participants on the title page of your case analysis.


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      Learning Diary 1 (Information Technology Investments) - DL 14.3.2024 Assignment

      Please submit your first learning diary through this link. The deadline is Thursday, March 14 at 23.59 o'clock.

      The diary should include the following three articles:

      - Joshi, K. and Pant, S. (2008) Development of a framework to assess and guide IT investments: An analysis based on a discretionary – mandatory classification. International Journal of Information Management, 28, 181-193.

      - Lefley, F. (2013) The appraisal of ICT and non-ICT capital projects; A study of the current practices of large UK organisations, International Journal of Managing Projects in Business, 6(3), 505-533.

      - Ward, J., Daniel, E. and Peppard, J. (2008) Building better business cases for IT investments. MIS Quarterly Executive, 7(1), 1-15.

      Please find attached the detailed instructions. Use also page numbers and see that there is your name on every page.


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      Learning Diary 2 (Strategic Analysis) - DL 24.3.2024 Assignment

      Please submit your second learning diary through this link. The deadline is Sunday, March 24 at 23.59 o'clock.

      The diary should include the following three articles:

      - Carr, C., Kolehmainen, K. and Mitchell, F. (2010) Strategic investment decision making practices: A contextual approach. Management Accounting Research, 21(3), 167-184.

      - Courtney, H., Lovallo, D. and Clarke, C. (2013) Deciding how to decide. Harvard Business Review, November, 62-70.

      - Grant, M., and Nilsson, F. (2020) The production of strategic and financial rationales in capital investments: Judgments based on intuitive expertise. The British Accounting Review, 52(3), 1-19.

      Please find attached the detailed instructions. Use also page numbers and see that there is your name on every page.


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      Learning Diary 3 (Post-Completion Auditing) - DL 7.4.2024 Assignment

      Please submit your third learning diary through this link. The deadline is Sunday, April 7 at 23.59 o'clock.

      The diary should include the following three articles:

      - Huikku, J. (2011) Postcompletion auditing of capital investments, In Baker & English: Chapter 8, p. 131-149.

      - Huikku, J. (2008) Managerial uses of post-completion auditing of capital investments. The Finnish Journal of Business Economics, 57(2), 139-164.

      - Huikku, J. and Lukka, K. (2016) The construction of persuasiveness of self-assessment based post-completion auditing reports. Accounting and Business Research, 46(3), 243-277.

      Please find attached the detailed instructions. Use also page numbers and see that there is your name on every page.

       


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