 What are the 5–10 most useful takeaways you have learned in

this course?
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o That there are opportunity costs associated with every type

of investment.
o Decisions should be based on the options that will give the
most return on investment.
o Investment proposals have multiple stakeholders that
needed to be convinced.
o Risks can come from just about any direction, however
sound decision making can help circumvent the realization
of the risk.
o Investments made today based on TMV (Future & Present)
are critical in determining if a project is worthwhile or if an
investment should be made.
 How will you apply what you have learned in this course to the
Marketing and Strategy Business Plan that you’ve been
developing throughout your MBA studies?
o From the things that I have learned in this course, I will be able
to better decide what business strategies will best work
depending on their level of investment, as well as their ability to
create a return on that investment.
o I would also use my new-found ability to find credible sources
to better analyze the industry that I am working with and
determine how that information dictates investments.
 How might you apply what you learned in this course to your
future professional work?
o In the current professional management role I possess I will be
able to better understand the financial burdens or financial
gains that can be made on particular actions based on the
resources they utilize and the return that those resources can
generate for the company.