PREPARING FOR TASK 1
Company will license the technology to build carbon fiber bikes using
3D printing and a new economical form of carbon fiber. Look on Google
and look at Todd Watson’s presentation. It will give you an idea.
Speed, mountain, and recreation bikes.
In Task 1 you are asked to prepare an executive briefing. You are
making a pitch to venture capitalists for $2.5 million in funding.
Your pitch will address the following elements:
* Performance during the prior three quarters
* Strategic analysis of current decisions (SWOT analysis)
* Strategy for the remaining three quarters
* Your company’s Quarter 3 cumulative balanced scorecard
* Your company’s completed tactical plan. Review the
plan to ensure you have completed entries for all six quarters.
* Your company’s market share and sales report
* STRENGTH—the current and specific aspects of an organization
that have a positive impact
* WEAKNESS—the current and specific aspects of an
organization that have a negative impact
* OPPORTUNITY—the current and unmet specific aspects of
an organization that have the potential to benefit the organization
* THREAT—the current and unresolved specific aspects of
an organization that have the potential to threaten the organization
* Your company’s cumulative balanced scorecard (must have a
positive total)
* Your company’s conscious capitalism balanced scorecard
* Statement of cash flows
* Income statement
* Balance sheet
* Stock history report (located in Quarter 7)
Company must be in NYC, Rio De Janeiro, Amsterdam, or Bangalore