In Week 1, you submitted Part 1 of the Company Profile for your Module 1 Assignment. You will complete and submit Part 2 this week. Next week, you will complete and submit Part 3 of the Company Profile, as well as your recommendations to the managers of the mutual fund.
As a reminder of the scenario, you have been hired by a mutual fund as a management consultant to evaluate a publicly held company that the fund is considering adding to its holdings. Specifically, you will appraise the companys work environment/organizational culture, financial stability, domestic and international financial growth opportunities, ethical practices, diversity/composition of its board of directors, corporate social responsibility practices, and evidence-based decision-making practices. Based on your evaluation, you will develop a report for the managers of the mutual fund that will include your recommendations as to whether this company aligns with the mutual funds investment philosophy, which emphasizes companies that are recognized for their practices related to ethics, social responsibility, and global expansion.
****INSTRUCTIONS****
Submit your evaluation of value to shareholders, to include the following:
Company Profile, Part 2 (3 pages)
Evaluate the company on its value to shareholders in the following areas, being sure to provide relevant examples, details, and citations to support your evaluation for each area:
1. Ethical practices
2. Diversity/composition of the board of directors
3. Corporate social responsibility practices
