Microsoft’s Strategic Initiative

FIN 370 WEEK 3 TEAM ASSIGNMENT – STRATEGIC INITIATIVE PAPER

Strategic Initiative Paper:s

Using the selected organization from your Learning Team Week Two assignment, prepare a 1,050-1,400-word paper in which you describe the relationship between strategic planning and financial planning. In your paper, be sure toaddress the following:

• Describe the strategic planning process for your selected organization and identify a strategic initiative discussed inthe organization’s annual report.

• Describe how this initiative will impact the organization’s financial planning.

• How will the organization’s initiative impact costs?• How will the organization’s initiative impact sales?

• Describe the risks associated with the initiative and the financial impact that these risks may have