The structure of the assignment must have:
Overview/ Introduction; Strategy (optional or other topic/title); SWOT ANALYSIS; ISSUE; SOLUTIONS/RECOMMENDATIOS.
Assignment details:
Select a newspaper / magazine article (written in English) which raises management accounting issues about a particular organisation. The article must be written recently (after 1 July 2017) and taken from an appropriate source, such as the Australian Financial Review. The Australian, The Wall Street Journal (US), Financial Times (UK) and Economist (UK). Other sources may also be suitable - please consult your lecturer if you are unsure whether a particular source is appropriate.
Your analysis should include:
1) Minutes of at least 3 meetings held by group. These minutes should include the process by which your group chose your article, including consideration of other articles which were not used. See below for details on meetings and minutes. It is suggested that each group member find one article each and then discuss and decide on the most appropriate One to use.
2) A reliable link and detailed reference to the article itself as well as consideration of the management accounting issues raised by the article, including any potential strengths / opportunities as well as any weaknesses / threats identified.
3) Suggested solutions / courses of action you would offer to the management as to how to the issues identified can be tackled or how the organisation concerned can improve its performance. Assume that you are acting as a consultant to the organisations' management team.
4) A presentation of 5-10 minutes to the class (in week 10) summarising your findings. The presentation is a collaborative effort, but part of the mark will be awarded on an individual basis (see marking guide below). Again, assume that you are acting as a consultant to the organisations' management team.
Article - Telstra retail investors must brace for more dividend pain by CHANTICLEER
Attachment:- ARTICLE and NOTES.rar