Overview 8-1 Monitoring a marketing strategy from start to finish helps you assess a marketing plan and its effectiveness. You are a regional marketing director of a theme park responsible for creating a customizable template for strategic marketing. This template can be used across all parks. Now, to identify continuous improvement opportunities, the CMO wants you to design a plan to monitor and measure the success of the marketing strategies implemented in all the parks. To help you perform this task, all the regional marketing directors will share feedback for their individual parks. The consolidated feedback will provide insights into the performance of the marketing strategies in all the parks. Create a short report to help the other marketing directors create a plan to monitor and measure continuous improvement. Prompt Create a short report describing the methods to monitor the marketing measures after the parks in the course scenario reopen. In addition, describe the feedback loops and research strategies along with a plan for continuous improvement. Specifically, you should focus on the following criteria: Describe      the marketing KPIs to be monitored for the ongoing      marketing activities after the reopening of the park. What are the key performance indicators that should be used to measure the performance of the marketing strategy? 2.Describe the feedback loops to be implemented in this case. Identify the specific feedback loops you will monitor and how often. How should results be reported to the key stakeholders needing this information? 3.Describe the research that should be conducted. Identify specific consumer research methods you will use and explain why. How will you use the research outcomes for a continuous improvement plan? 4.Describe an effective continuous improvement plan. Your continuous improvement plan should be based on the feedback loops and research strategies. Use the plan, do, study, and act or adjust (PDSA) methodology for implementing the continuous improvement cycle.

Sector Analysis Project--Financialsneed to use Bloomberg to find top Financial companies Sector AnalysisProvide an overall description of your sector. What products/services does it provide?Identify the top players in your sector by market capitalization and/or revenues (say top 5 companies). How about the top 5 companies in sales growth? Top 5 of the sector's biggest 10 companies by market capitalization in net profit margin? Describe the level of competition market share, are there economies of scale such that big firms dominate? etc; who's getting on who's tuff? Is there a threat in a form of disruptive technology (e.g., a technological breakthrough) That could turn the table on existing dominant players in your sector?Is the Sector consolidating (i.e., mergers & acquisitions)?Who are the customers? suppliers? Where are they located? Is there an issue with supply chain disruption? Is the supply chain vulnerable to politically driven trade wars?How is your sector performed vs. S&P 500 and Nasdaq over the past 1, 3, 5, and 10 years?What is the outlook for the Sector? When does it thrive/shrink? What key economic indicators you find relevant to watch to understand the potential impact on your sector?

Within the Discussion Board area, write that respond to the following questions with your thoughts, ideas, and comments. This will be the foundation for future discussions by your classmates. Be substantive and clear, and use examples to reinforce your ideas. You are the head of an investigative team, and your supervisor has asked you to put together a presentation for the next training session for new team members. Your focus is on the financial statements of a corporation. Before creating the presentation, you have been tasked with providing a proposal that describes what you will discuss in the presentation. Your proposal should cover the following:   What kind of information would be found on corporate financial statements?   Explain how the users of these statements (i.e., investors, creditors, or government agencies) could use the information to help make better informed decisions.    What are the differences between corporate financial statements and noncorporate financial statements?   Include 4–5 cited references to support the information that you plan to provide.