CASE 5.2 Business Case
business case: Lax Security at Linkein Exposed.
7-Discuss why information security is a concern of senior
managers.
8-Explain why someone who used the same password for several
sites would need to change all those passwords. In your opinion,
was LinkedIn negligent in protecting its main asset? Explain
Explain how currency futures could be used to hedge your
business in Mexico. Explain how currency options could be used to
hedge your business in Mexico.(500 words)
Explain how currency futures could be used to hedge your
business in Mexico. Explain how currency options could be used to
hedge your business in Mexico.
Discuss the different levels of strategy from corporate level to
the business unit level.
Discuss why there is potential for disconnect from the home
office to the individual organization.
Suppose that you are a hedger. That is, you (or your business)
is exposed to some type of financial risk. Using some hypothetical
numbers and examples of your own, explain how you can use puts (or
calls) as hedging tools to protect you from the risk. Assume 3% of
your option’s exercise price as transaction costs. (5 points)
You own a business that does a lot of business with
Mexico. How would your business be affected (at least in
the short run) if the central bank of Mexico intervened in the
foreign exchange markets by exchanging Pesos for
dollars? What if the Mexican central bank used indirect
intervention and lowered interest rates?
Discuss four risks that your company is likely to be exposed to
if it goes ahead with debt finance as a source of finance and
explain with 5 points how this decision will affect the return to
the equity holders or shareholders of your company (hotel)
following the arguments of M&M proposition 2.