Use of performance measures

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a. There are three main activities in Risk Management:

Identify Risk
Analyze Risk
Respond to Risk...

In your own words - what are these and why should firms be doing this? What risks are involved in acquisition plan?

b. The CEO attended a conference that shown the topics of Economic Value Added (EVA), Balanced Scorecard, and activity-based costing. He has come to you wanting more information about these three topics. Show the concept of EVA, Balanced Scorecard and activity-based costing and what their purpose is. Show the advantages and the disadvantages of a company's use of these performance measures. Find how are these three measures related?

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