Assignment Three: Strategic Financial Management Task 1 This task constitutes 45% of the overall mark. 10% of the overall marks for any task must be given to 'Structure and Format'. Marks will be deducted where calculation methodology is incorrect. Select an organisation with which you are familiar, and which has been listed in FTSE (or any equivalent in your own country). Produce a report that addresses the following requirements: 1. Identify, evaluate and assess the impact that three key resource decisions have both internally and externally on your organisation's performance and effectiveness, and evaluate the risks that can occur from inadequate resources. In your response, discuss the tools and techniques you would use in planning and allocating resources.* SRMO: LO 1 (pcs 1.1, 1.2, 1.3) 2. Analyse financial statements from your organisation to determine its financial viability and make financial recommendations based on sourced information. Your answer should incorporate the application of financial ratios where this is appropriate to improving information quality. SFM: LO 5 (pcs 5.1, 5.2, 5.3) 3. Use various strategies and tools to monitor and evaluate your organisation's intangible and tangible resources. Use appropriate techniques to assess how efficiently these are utilised. Explain within your response the value that intangible resources can have for organisations. SFM: LO 4 (pcs 4.1, 4.2) 4. Explain the importance of costs in pricing strategies and recommend improvements to your organisation's existing costing system. Within your response you shoul design a costing system for your selected organisation, having explained different approaches to costing and choosing the most appropriate approach for your chosen organisation. SEM: LO 2 (pcs 2.1, 2.2) Assignment Three: Strategic Financial Management Task 1 This task constitutes 45% of the overall mark. 10% of the overall marks for any task must be given to 'Structure and Format'. Marks will be deducted where calculation methodology is incorrect. Select an organisation with which you are familiar, and which has been listed in FTSE (or any equivalent in your own country). Produce a report that addresses the following requirements: 1. Identify, evaluate and assess the impact that three key resource decisions have both internally and externally on your organisation's performance and effectiveness, and evaluate the risks that can occur from inadequate resources. In your response, discuss the tools and techniques you would use in planning and allocating resources.* SRMO: LO 1 (pcs 1.1, 1.2, 1.3) 2. Analyse financial statements from your organisation to determine its financial viability and make financial recommendations based on sourced information. Your answer should incorporate the application of financial ratios where this is appropriate to improving information quality. SFM: LO 5 (pcs 5.1, 5.2, 5.3) 3. Use various strategies and tools to monitor and evaluate your organisation's intangible and tangible resources. Use appropriate techniques to assess how efficiently these are utilised. Explain within your response the value that intangible resources can have for organisations. SFM: LO 4 (pcs 4.1, 4.2) 4. Explain the importance of costs in pricing strategies and recommend improvements to your organisation's existing costing system. Within your response you shoul design a costing system for your selected organisation, having explained different approaches to costing and choosing the most appropriate approach for your chosen organisation. SEM: LO 2 (pcs 2.1, 2.2)