Power point presentation:

Company:- Ulta

1). Key value drivers (related to CSF):

a). What are they? You should answer

the question what drives value for the Ulta company? Your answer might be a list of several factors such as the firms ability to introduce a stream of innovative new products, quality products, superior service, and so forth. These will be related to the CSF (Critical success factors). The firms balanced scorecard would have leading and lagging measures relating to the value drivers. These would be linkages between the value drivers and financial measures evident on the strategy map.

b). Explain how they affect sales growth and profits.

2). Balanced scorecard and strategy map (firm strategy level).

a). Create a balanced scorecard for the organization based on the information that you have researched and analyzed for the organization.

include the following:

1). stock chart: where the stock was and where it is today.

2). A very brief history of the balance sheet for 3-years (just assets, liabilities, owners equity), note any significant changes in either the income statement or balance sheet categories over the three years (e.g is revenue, assets, liabilities, etc growing or not and why?),

3). Copy a start chart for the last few years from Yahoo Finance or another webpage.

4). What is the dividend yield percentage (if any), what is the current stock price (has the stock gone up or down in the past few years - what is the trend?), any other significant matter you want to cite.

5). Finally - would you recommend investing in the stock and why?