• Consider a company where you have worked (or one with which you are familiar) that demonstrated solid or poor financial practices. Be prepared to discuss the company, as well as provide some details on how the financial practices were demonstrated.

consider an analysis of the impact of an organization's financial management practices on its success.

• Briefly describe the organization you selected. Note: When using specific examples from your professional experience, be sure to disguise the names of any individuals or organizations and/or any proprietary or sensitive information.
• Identify the practices within that organization that reflect good financial management (or a lack thereof).
• Describe the aspects of the organization's culture that support those financial practices (whether good or bad).
• Examine how the organization's financial management practices have impacted its overall success. Be sure to include at least one specific example of how the company was successful.