Case Study: Dealing with Risk and Uncertainty
Overview
Select a company of your choice, one that has been dealing with risk and uncertainty within the last six months, and write a 6–8 page paper in which you identify risk and identify comprehensive ways to should minimize its negative impacts and address risk while improving profitability.
Instructions
· Evaluate a company’s recent actions (within the last six months) dealing with risk and uncertainty.
· Offer advice for improving risk management.
· Examine an adverse selection problem your company is facing and recommend how it should minimize its negative impact on transactions.
· Determine the ways your company is dealing with the moral hazard problem and suggest best practices used in the industry to deal with it.
· Identify a principal-agent problem in your company and evaluate the tools it uses to align incentives and improve profitability.
· Examine the organizational structure of your company and suggest ways it can be changed to improve the overall profitability.
· Use at least five quality academic resources in this assignment. One reference must be about the risk and uncertainty the company has faced in the last six months.
. Note: Wikipedia, Investopedia, Course Hero, and similar websites are not acceptable references.
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This course requires the use of Strayer Writing Standards. For assistance and information, please refer to the Strayer Writing Standards link in the left-hand menu of your course. Check with your professor for any additional instructions.
The specific course learning outcome associated with this assignment is:
· Determine solutions to organizational problems that take into account principles of risk management to improve operations and profitability.