Publications by Mason Illies

React to Article 1

17.12.2022

Inflation, Supply Chains And Globalization In 2022 And 2023 By: Bill ConerlySenior Sep 20, 2022,07:30am EDT The quality of these will simply HAVE to decrease as I am out of time. I will do my best to still react well to the assignment and make deep connections to my learning. I am sorry I can’t offer what is needed. Super disappointed right ...

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Article Review 2

17.12.2022

The Inflation Hedges That Worked—And Didn’t—From 2020 To 2022 Bill ConerlySenior Oct 14, 2022,07:30am EDT I found a great lesson in this article. There is no guarantee. Personally, I had also heard the lie that gold was an ever-perfect resource. I knew a long time ago the assurances made with banks for trading in money for gold or vice v...

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Article Review 3

17.12.2022

Housing Forecast: Lower Prices And Less New Construction Bill ConerlySenior Oct 12, 2022,10:15am EDT This article discusses the decrease in home values that we should be seeing over the next year. The funniest portion of the writing needs to be quoted. “. Before getting too glum, though, homeowners should acknowledge the 45% appreciation the...

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Article Review 4

17.12.2022

Global Economy Headed Into Recession Bill ConerlySenior Sep 23, 2022,07:30am EDT This article discusses the relationship between the current conflicts ailing the world, and the pessimistic outlook that this author is comfortable suggesting for the world economy in coming years. The increase in prices for all things in Europe that matter, inclu...

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Applications 1

17.12.2022

Company Comptus Characteristics of the company Comptus is an environmental sensor manufacturer that aims to provide affordable sensors to businesses to increase productivity with automation. They are a semi-large company, holding a small slice of the market while still making bank. They have a small workforce of 1-20 and operate within the U...

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Best Practices 7

17.12.2022

Chater Openning Questions A manager needs to: Summary Table of possible options in a contiengency plan Expecting a downturn During moderate downturns During severe recessions capital spending reevaluate cut entirely or almost entirely not only cut entirely, but consider selling assets employment slow hiring freeze hiring, layoff generic produ...

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Applications 7

17.12.2022

Evaluate your client company’s contingency plan Read your client company’s response, see whether it is consistent with lessons we learned in chapter seven and whether you can improve it by applying this week’s lessons. Elaborate at least in 200 words and cite the lessons from the Best Practices 7 assignment. Business response to the qu...

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Applications8

17.12.2022

None of our client companies operate in a foreign country. They don’t sell into a foreign market. Nor do they manufacture in a foreign market. So we will use a hypothetical manufacturing company, Daewoo, for the assignment. Daewoo is an American automobile manufacturing company that makes cars in the U.S. and sells in the U.K. market. Assum...

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Quiz 1

08.09.2020

# Load packages library(tidyquant) library(tidyverse) # for count() function # Import S&P500 Stock Index SP500 <- tq_index("SP500") SP500 ## # A tibble: 505 x 8 ## symbol company identifier sedol weight sector shares_held local_currency ## <chr> <chr> <chr> <chr> <dbl> <chr> <dbl> <chr> ## 1 AAP...

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Quiz 2

26.09.2020

For this quiz, you are going to use orange juice data. This data set is originally used in a machine learning (ML) class, with the goal to predict which of the two brands of orange juices the customers bought. Of course, you are not building a ML algorithm in this quiz. I just wanted to provide you with the context of the data. The response varia...

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