– Business Plan for Strategizing 1

Class, Telehealth is something that was used a great deal during Covid in order to get patient’s seen for routine visits. One thing that has been an issue in my rural area is that many don’t have good internet service so they were not able to use this service. There are many patients who started … Read more

long term financing 1

My cousin is a physician in a neighboring community and he often tells me that he stopped practicing medicine a long time ago. Now the insurances tell them what services they will cover and when they will cover medications. It is no longer the physicians treating the patients, but the insurance companies calling the shots. … Read more

Business Question

  How can we effectively implement a detailed yet limited problem-solving approach to address key operational inefficiencies without overextending resources or compromising long-term strategic goals? This question aims to focus on striking a balance between thorough analysis and constrained execution for optimal results.

Board Diversity

Go to the SEC website, and select DEF 14A (Proxy) statements filed in 2018 and 2023 for the selected list of public companies.  Read the Diversity Policy, as it relates to the Board of Directors, in the proxy statements. Required:  Answer the questions below based on what you find in the Proxy Statements for each … Read more

Board Diversity

Go to the SEC website, and select DEF 14A (Proxy) statements filed in 2018 and 2023 for the selected list of public companies.  Read the Diversity Policy, as it relates to the Board of Directors, in the proxy statements. Required:  Answer the questions below based on what you find in the Proxy Statements. (a) What … Read more

Non-audit Fees

What can you say about changes in non-audit fees between 2000 and 2003? What do you think explains such changes? Do you see any patterns in such changes? That is, does the non-audit fee change more for certain types of firms (e.g., small clients versus large clients, clients in certain industries, clients with certain auditors, … Read more

Audit Committee Financial Experts

Will the presence of “audit committee financial experts” make a difference in terms of financial reporting quality? Why or why not? If yes, should all audit committee directors be “financial experts”? In your opinion, who should be designated an “audit committee financial expert?” Do you expect differences based on different types of experts (i.e., someone … Read more

Starting the SaaS AIS Selection Process

Describe 3 effective considerations for guiding a company to a sound AIS selection. Add titles that represent them to column headers in the AIS Evaluation Table. Identify 6 SaaS AIS solutions appropriate for a medium to large-size company. Add them to rows in the table and put an “X” in cells to indicate AIS solution(s) … Read more

Comments on the SEC’s Proposed Rule titled “Strengthening the Commission’s Requirements Regarding Auditor Independence”

Comments on the SEC’s Proposed Rule titled “Strengthening the Commission’s Requirements Regarding Auditor Independence” are available here: https://www.sec.gov/rules/proposed/s74902.shtmlLinks to an external site. You can see comments by various firms, groups, and individuals, including each of the Big 4, the second-tier and other audit firms.  Read the submissions of  (a) Deloitte  (b) Ernst & Young (c) … Read more