Business Question

Overview:Instructions: Create an introductory paragraph or two giving general information about your company including what they do, and some key data about their market, current performance and the like. The information given should align at a strategic level to the objectives listed on the scorecard. Construct balanced scorecard, be sure it includes succinct data driving targets

for your company to hit.

Include at least 5 objectives and accompanying KPIs and Benchmarks. COMPANY NAME
Company Overview
STRATEGIC
OBJECTIVES
People
INTERNAL PROCESSES
CUSTOMER
FINANCIAL
Reduce Capital in
Inventory
KEY PERFORMANCE INDICATORS
Inventory Turnover Ratio
I
Goals
Increas ethe Inventory Ratio (insert your
company’s data) by 30 percent.
People
ME
INITIATIVES
Goals
e Inventory Ratio (insert your
data) by 30 percent.
Initiatives
Implement improved inventory forecasting
techniques by utilized seasonal adjusted
forecasts based on (add company specific
information)
COMPANY NAME
Company Overview
STRATEGIC
OBJECTIVES
People
INTERNAL PROCESSES
CUSTOMER
FINANCIAL
Reduce Capital in
Inventory
KEY PERFORMANCE INDICATORS
Inventory Turnover Ratio
I
Goals
Increas ethe Inventory Ratio (insert your
company’s data) by 30 percent.
People
ME
INITIATIVES
Goals
e Inventory Ratio (insert your
data) by 30 percent.
Initiatives
Implement improved inventory forecasting
techniques by utilized seasonal adjusted
forecasts based on (add company specific
information)
BUS509 – Descriptive Analytics and
Decisions
Unit 8 Assignment
Due Date: 11:59 pm EST Wednesday of Unit 8
Points: 100
Overview:
As we learned in the unit, Balanced Scorecards (BSC) are a data-centric way to
communicate and evaluate a company with the goal of combining metrics, goals, and
process improvement steps to drive the company or organization forward. In this
assignment, select any publicly traded company, meaning a company listed on a
stock market, to create the four legs of the balanced scorecard.
Instructions:
•
•
•
Create an introductory paragraph or two giving general information about your
company including what they do, and some key data about their market, current
performance and the like. The information given should align at a strategic level
to the objectives listed on the scorecard.
Construct balanced scorecard, be sure it includes succinct data driving targets
for your company to hit.
Include at least 5 objectives and accompanying KPIs and Benchmarks.
Requirements:
Submit the Excel template within this assignment.
Be sure to read the criteria below by which your work will be evaluated before
you write and again after you write.
Evaluation Rubric
Criteria
Intoductory
Infomration
Analysis and
context
Exemplary
30-40
Deficient
0-14
Missing or incomplete,
formatting missing and
presentation hard to follow.
Information and data was not
only presented, but analysis
conducted. Any figures were
well formatted and overview
well rounded.
Data was integrated well
into text
30-40
15-39
0-14
Scorecard was easy to follow
and objectives clearly
translated into KPI and
initiatives. Scorecard ties
with information provided
by the introductory
information.
Scorecard understandable
and objectives tie to KPIs.
Objectives and metrics make
sense given the company.
Missing or incomplete
metrics or objectives. KPIs
do not align with objectives
of company overview.
7-14
0-7
Writing and format are
clear, professional and
template directions
followed.
Few errors that do not
impede professional
presentation.
15-20
Write and
format
Proficient
15-39
Errors impede professional
presentation, guidelines not
followed.