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Develop strategies for Student Lawn Services to meet demand, consider partnering with competitors, propose pricing strategies. Present plan in 30 mins, with 10 min presentation and 5 min Q&A session. Evaluate productivity, economic resources, scarcity, supply and demand, business risk, customer relations, business ownership.
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CHAPTER 20Financial Services Management Team Decision Making Event • Scenario • The owner of Student Lawn Services has called upon your financial management team to suggest strategies for the business to keep up with increasing demand for personalized lawn service. • Much of this demand is due to an expanding community and numerous new housing developments. (continued on the next slide)
CHAPTER 20Financial Services Management Team Decision Making Event • Scenario • The owner began the business as a sole proprietorship. • He is considering partnering with some of the competing lawn service businesses in the community.
CHAPTER 20Financial Services Management Team Decision Making Event • Description • Your team must outline a strategy for Student Lawn Services to successfully stay in business. • Your team must explain the advantages and disadvantages of partnering with another business. • Your team also must explain pricing strategies for lawn services. (continued on the next slide)
CHAPTER 20Financial Services Management Team Decision Making Event • Description • You have 30 minutes to prepare your presentation, 10 minutes to present your plan to the owner of Student Lawn Services (judge), and 5 minutes to answer the judge’s questions about your plan.
CHAPTER 20Financial Services Management Team Decision Making Event • Performance Indicators Evaluated • Explain the concept of productivity. • Explain the concept of economic resources. • Describe the concepts of economic scarcity and economic activities. • Explain the principles of supply and demand. (continued on the next slide)
CHAPTER 20Financial Services Management Team Decision Making Event • Performance Indicators Evaluated • Determine factors affecting business risk. • Explain the nature of positive customer/client relations. • Explain the types of business ownership.