“Financial Management” Please respond to the following:

From the case study and e-Activity, determine
whether or not you agree with Meg Whitman’s approach for
Hewlett-Packard to spend more funds on research and development, rather
than on continued acquisitions. Provide a rationale for your response.

From the scenario, rate the recommendations
that Tammy Partridge made to expand product lines at the current
production facility and to take the company public in order to provide
additional capital for expansion of the business (1 meaning that you
highly disagree with her recommendations; 5 meaning that you highly
agree with her recommendations). Determine whether or not the
recommended approaches seem to be viable. Provide a rationale for your
response.

Journal Entry 9:Prepare a
one to two (1-2) paragraph journal entry that examines your learning
experiences with ORION in Week 10 of this course that addresses the
following:

Determine the primary manner in which ORION has increased your business knowledge in the related subject area.

Discuss specific challenges that you may have
experienced with any of the subject matter presented, and point out the
areas for which you would like more information.

Suggest at least two (2) possible
applications of this week’s material to the company that you currently
work for or hope to work for in the future.