Apply financial statement preparation principles and bookkeeping mechanics to conduct basic transactions.

• Introduction to the Balance Sheet
• Fundamental Principles of Accounting
• All about Assets
• Liabilities & Equity
• Sew You Think You Can Knit SMARTCASE
• Debits & Credits
• Revenues & Expenses
• Income Statements
• General Journal
• General Ledger
• Practice Makes Perfect
• Wrestling with Accounts SMARTCASE

Account for revenues and expenses, including the cost of goods sold and depreciation.

• Revenue and Cash
• Expenses and the Matching Concept
• Realizing Revenues and Expenses Over Time
• Bad Debt
• Furnishing the Accounts SMARTCASE
• Inventory and the Cost of Goods Sold
• Manufacturing Inventory
• Fixed Assets & Straight-Line Depreciation
• Other Depreciation Methods
• Depletion & Amortization
• Golden Assets SMARTCASE

Analyze the mechanics of stocks and bonds: how they work, why companies issue them, and how they are accounted for on financial statements.

• What is stock?
• Common & Preferred Stock
• The Stock Market
• Accounting for Common Stock & Dividends
• Accounting for Treasury & Preferred Stock
• A Share of the Chocolate SMARTCASE
• What are bonds?
• Bond Values and Yields
• Types of Bonds
• Accounting for Bonds
• A View to a Bond SMARTCASE

Analyze an entity's earnings and cash position by examining the income and cash flow statements.

• Gross Profit
• Operating Profit
• EBITDA
• Net Income
• Operating Cash Flows
• Investing & Financing Cash Flows
• The Li'l Circus of Cash Flows SMARTCASE

Evaluate balance sheet and income statement metrics to assess a company's financial health, efficiency, and capital structure.

• Assessing Liquidity
• Assessing Solvency
• Assessing Profitability
• Efficiency Ratios
• Cash Conversion Cycle
• DuPont Analysis
• Market Value Ratios
• A Tale of Two Home Improvement Retailers SMARTCASE

Solve common business problems using accounting data to analyze the impact of decisions on a company's financials.

• What is Managerial Accounting?
• Job Costing
• Job Costing a Service
• Activity-Based Costing
• Variable Costing vs. Absorption Costing
• Tiny Homes, Big Costs SMARTCASE
• Cost-Volume-Profit Analysis
• Cost-Volume-Profit Revisited
• Capital Budgeting
• Using Cost Information for Decision Making
• Whale-Made Decisions SMARTCASE
• Trains, Planes, and Dairy Cows? SMARTCASE

Examine foundational aspects of microeconomics such as supply and demand and explore how markets determine prices.

• What is Microeconomics?
• The Demand Curve
• The Supply Curve
• Law of Supply and Demand
• Equilibrium Shifts
• Understanding Consumer Demand
• Price Elasticity of Demand
• Costs of Production
• Revenues, Costs, and Profits
• Price Elasticity of Supply
• Prickly Profits SMARTCASE

Apply principles of microeconomics as you explore issues of information, market theory, elasticities, and international trade.

• Defining Economics
• Asymmetric Information
• Theory of Markets
• The Production Possibilities Frontier
• Marginal Utility and Budget Lines
• Elasticity and its Applications
• Deadweight Loss
• International Trade at the Local Level
• Presidential Economics SMARTCASE

Solve problems related to monopoly, externalities, and the environment.

• Perfect Competition
• The Short Run and the Long Run
• Monopoly
• Oligopoly and Monopolistic Competition
• Types of Goods
• Externalities
• Solutions to Externalities
• Economics and the Environment
• Bugged by Externalities SMARTCASE

Evaluate important economic indicators and assess why the economy fluctuates.

• The Business Cycle
• Economic Indicators
• Calculating GDP
• Building Aggregate Demand
• Building Aggregate Supply
• Markets
• Unemployment
• Inflation
• Working for the BLS SMARTCASE

Explain how governments deal with fluctuations in the economy.

• What is Fiscal Policy?
• Fiscal Multipliers
• US Federal Budget and Policy
• The Money Market
• Monetary Policy
• Monetary Policy and the Market
• Running the Fed SMARTCASE

Analyze why countries trade and how international trade affects labor, prices, exchange rates, and more.

• Why Do Countries Trade?
• Trade Restrictions
• Openness in Goods and Financial Markets
• Labor in International Markets
• Prices in International Markets
• Floating and Fixed Exchange Rate Systems
• Economic Development in the World
• Trade Wars SMARTCASE

Summarize and visualize data sets with descriptive statistics, boxplots, and histograms.

• Measuring Central Tendency: Mean, Median, and Mode
• Standard Deviation
• Five Number Summary
• Boxplots
• The Boxplot Dietitian SMARTCASE
• Frequency Distributions
• Histograms
• Frequently Not Dieting SMARTCASE

Identify the symbols, rules, and laws of probability and master their application.

• Introduction to Probability
• Theoretical and Experimental Probabilities
• Venn Diagrams
• Basic Probability Rules
• The Addition Rule
• The Multiplication Rule for Independent Events
• Conditional Probabilities and the Multiplication Rule
• Bayes' Rule
• The Law of Total Probability
• Choosing the Right Probability Rule
• A Treasure Trove of Probability Practice SMARTCASE

Develop probability prowess with distribution principles and commonly encountered probability distributions.

• Random Variables
• Probability Distributions
• Shapes and Calculations
• Expected Value and Its Associates
• Unicycle of Fortune SMARTCASE
• Probability Distribution Families
• Binomial Distributions
• Poisson Distributions
• Introduction to Normal Distributions
• The Empirical Rule
• Z-Scores and the Standard Normal Distribution
• Surviving the Probability Distribution-pocalypse SMARTCASE

Measure relationships between two data sets, and compare correlation and causation.

• Introduction to Correlation
• Causation
• Observational Studies
• Experiments
• Scatter Plots
• Correlation Coefficient
• Covariance
• Super Statistics SMARTCASE

Quantify the strength and discover the nature of relationships between independent and dependent variables.

• Introduction to Regression Analysis
• Simple Linear Regression
• Linear Regression Equations
• Residual and Outlier Analysis
• Multiple Regression and Data Transformation
• Dummy Variables and Logistic Regression
• Variable Selection
• Interpolation and Extrapolation
• Time Series Analysis
• Linear Regression and Finance
• Le Gastromagnifique SMARTCASE

Determine the proper methods for gathering the data behind a data-driven decision and identify common data-gathering errors to avoid.

• Statistical Sampling
• Random Sampling Techniques I
• Random Sampling Techniques II
• Non-random Sampling
• Conducting a Survey
• What's Your Flavor? SMARTCASE

Test hypotheses and develop conclusions from data to make solid decisions using statistical methods.

• Confidence Intervals: The Basics
• Confidence Intervals for Means
• Confidence Intervals for Proportions
• An Election in Wardencliff SMARTCASE
• Setting Up the Hypotheses
• Setting the Criteria for a Decision
• Computing a Test Statistic
• Tessel Makes a Decision SMARTCASE
• p-Values
• Two-Tailed Tests for Means
• Interpreting and Reporting Results
• Bringing Proportions into Play
• Hypothesis Testing and Confidence Intervals
• A Lazy Morning with the Warbler SMARTCASE

Design, maintain, and improve processes for producing and delivering quality goods and services to customers.

• Introduction to Operations Management
• The Process Flow Diagram
• Bottlenecks, Wait Times, and Process Capacity
• Process Structures: Job Shops to Assembly Line Flows
• Tools for Managing Projects
• Inventory Costs and Benefits
• Inventory Management
• Optimizing Labor Resources
• The Problem of Variability
• Analyzing Wait Times
• Reducing Wait Times: Queue System Design
• Reducing Wait Times: Managing Customer Behavior
• Doling out Donuts Double Time SMARTCASE

Plan and execute successful projects in any field of business.

• What is a Project?
• Starting Project Initiation
• Completing Project Initiation
• Planning
• Prep Your Project SMARTCASE
• Creating the Project Schedule
• Estimating Task Duration and Deadlines
• Time Constraints and the Critical Path
• Scheduling with Resource Constraints
• Managing Risks
• Managing Costs and Closing a Project
• Polish Off Your Project SMARTCASE

Examine how to make groups and teams function effectively by dissecting what they are and how they work.

• The Life Cycle of Groups
• Group Roles and Norms
• Threats to Group Effectiveness
• Components and Characteristics of Teams
• Types of Teams
• Teams in Action
• Hitting the Right Note with Groups and Teams SMARTCASE

Evaluate the structure and culture of organizations by learning what they consist of and how they change.

• Organizational Structure
• Contemporary Organizational Structures
• Preparing for Organizational Change
• Structural Forces in Organizations
• Managing Organizational Change
• High Steaks SMARTCASE
• Organizational Culture Basics
• Models of Organizational Culture
• Creating and Maintaining Organizational Culture
• A Tale of Two Yogis SMARTCASE

Assume the role of an effective leader by interpreting what characterizes leadership and how it can be fostered.

• Leadership and Management
• Leadership and Power
• Culture and Leadership
• The Trait Approach to Leadership
• The Situational Approach to Leadership
• Fiedler's Contingency Theory
• Transformational and Transactional Leadership
• Leader-Member Exchange Theory
• Servant Leadership

Analyze the characteristics of an effective company philosophy and create a company vision.

• The Mission Statement
• The Vision Statement
• Developing Your Organization’s Values
• The Spin Doctors are In SMARTCASE

Survey the systems and relationships through which an organization is controlled and directed.

• The Purpose of Corporate Governance
• The Agency Problem
• Self-Interested Behaviors
• Gadgets and Gizmos Aplenty SMARTCASE
• Structure of the Board of Directors
• Selection, Compensation, and Evaluation of the Board
• Procedures and Duties of the Board
• CEO Compensation and Succession
• Checks on Corporate Governance
• International Corporate Governance
• Whoosits and Whatsits Galore SMARTCASE

Apply concepts in business ethics to internal and external corporate decision-making.

• Introducing Business Ethics
• What Do Ethical Companies Look Like?
• What Do Unethical Companies Look Like?
• Theories of Ethical Decision-Making
• What's Involved in Making an Ethical Decision?
• The Ethical Wolf of Wall Street SMARTCASE
• Corporate Social Responsibility and Stakeholder Theory
• Responsibilities Toward Stakeholders
• Ethics Across Cultures
• The CEO of Ethical Damage Control SMARTCASE

Build essential strategies and tactics for successful negotiation.

• Types of Negotiation
• Understanding Your Position
• Negotiating with Agents
• Handling Challenging Opponents
• Tactics at the Table
• Focal Points, Framing, and Fairness
• Emotions and Irrational Behavior
• Gender, Culture, and Negotiation
• The House Always Wins SMARTCASE

Design and create a marketing strategy, from the situation analysis to the value proposition, and everything in between.

• Marketing Basics
• Situation Analysis
• Segmentation and Targeting
• The Positioning Statement
• Value Propositions
• The Four P's
• Spacious Sounds SMARTCASE

Organize the tools needed to effectively bring a product to market.

• The Purchase Funnel
• Creating Your Product
• Place: Distributing Your Product
• Promotion: Spreading the Word About Your Product
• Pricing Your Product
• Brand Marketing
• Hawking Your Handicraft SMARTCASE

Design and leverage a strong brand using practical tips for bringing your brand to life.

• The Value of a Brand
• What Exactly Is a Brand?
• Brand Positioning: Defining the Competition
• Defining the Brand Vision
• Brand Naming
• Brand Marks
• Brand Messaging
• Measuring Brand Performance
• Building a Brand for a Brainy Beanie SMARTCASE

Apply the principles of A/B testing to identify potential improvements to digital marketing campaigns.

• Introduction to A/B Testing
• Designing and Conducting an A/B Test
• Testing Errors to Avoid
• Novelty Effects
• A Taste for Testing SMARTCASE

Identify the tools and techniques needed to run an effective digital marketing campaign and compare the benefits and challenges of each digital channel.

• The Many Faces of Digital Marketing
• The Buyer's Journey
• Beyond Sales: Marketing Goals
• Naming Your Buyers
• Key Tools for Digital Marketing
• Social Media I: What to Post
• Social Media II: Where and When to Post
• Paid Digital Advertising I: Pricing Models and Best Practices
• Paid Digital Advertising II: Targeting and Retargeting
• Display Advertising
• Search Marketing
• Email Marketing I: ESPs and Email Lists
• Email Marketing II: Components and Analytics
• Digital Marketing Metrics
• Let's Get Digital SMARTCASE

Evaluate the methods and principles for pricing goods and services and determine how pricing relates to value.

• Introduction to Pricing and Value Creation
• Setting Prices: Main Approaches
• The Relationship Between Value and Price
• Measuring Psychological Value
• Pricing Strategies
• Determining the Right Price Level
• Communicating Value
• Biases in Consumer Perceptions of Price and Value
• Designing Product Offers
• Setting Multiple Prices
• Collecting Survey Data to Estimate Market Demand
• Analyzing Survey Data to Estimate Market Demand
• Feeding Fido and Fluffy from Afar SMARTCASE

Maximize profit by establishing varying price levels for different consumer segments.

• Price Segmentation: Benefits and Challenges
• Price Fences
• Versioning
• Bundling
• Price Promotions
• Markdown Management
• Segmentation is for the Birds SMARTCASE

Discover pricing strategies and practices used online to maximize revenue given extreme competition and price transparency.

• E-Commerce Pricing: Challenges and Opportunities
• Yield Management: The Airline Industry Model (Part I)
• Yield Management: The Airline Industry Model (Part II)
• Yield Management: Other Use Cases
• Maintaining Customer Loyalty Under Yield Management
• Gathering More Nuts SMARTCASE
• Online Auction Pricing
• Subscription Pricing
• Competitive Pricing in E-Commerce
• Packaged Nuts SMARTCASE

Leverage the core principles of strategic analysis to evaluate a business's competitors, industry, and resources.

• What is Strategy?
• Porter's Five Forces Model
• Applying Porter's Five Forces: Threats and Rivalry
• Applying Porter's Five Forces: Customers and Suppliers
• PEST Analysis
• The Resource-Based View
• Cost Leadership
• Differentiation and Focus Strategies
• Fight or Flight! SMARTCASE

Examine how firms use corporate-level strategy to gain competitive advantage in multiple businesses.

• Value Chain Analysis
• Vertical Integration
• What is Diversification?
• The Value of Diversification
• Strategic Alliances
• Mergers and Acquisitions
• Make Corporate-Level Strategy Great Again SMARTCASE

Determine how companies gain competitive advantage when expanding internationally.

• The Global Business Environment
• CAGE Distance Framework
• AAA Framework of Global Strategy
• Entry Mode Strategies: Exporting
• Entry Mode Strategies: Licensing
• Entry Mode Strategies: Strategic Alliances
• Entry Mode Strategies: Foreign Direct Investment
• Ni Hui Shuo Fashion Ma? SMARTCASE

Create, implement, and track a successful business strategy using the Balanced Scorecard method.

• The Balanced Scorecard
• Strategy Map
• Key Performance Indicators and Targets
• Strategic Initiatives
• Retail Retool SMARTCASE

Develop mathematical ability around the time value of money and master foundational financial terminology.

• The Time Value of Money
• The Timeline
• Moving Money Through Time: Compounding
• Moving Money Through Time: Discounting
• Moving Money Forward Over Multiple Years
• Moving Money Backward Over Multiple Years
• Moving Cash Flows Through Time
• Net Present Value (NPV)
• Fair Trade Finance SMARTCASE

Analyze a company's balance between debt and equity as it assesses the profitability of proposed projects.

• Cost of Debt
• Cost of Equity
• Capital Structure & WACC
• Capital Construction SMARTCASE

Under certain assumptions, the capital structure of a company is irrelevant. Removing assumptions reveals an optimal balance between debt and equity.

• What If There Were No Taxes?
• Return of the Taxes
• Bankruptcy Is Not Free
• Find the Optimal Capital Structure SMARTCASE

Prioritize what projects to invest in based on projected cash flows and constraints on capital.

• The Goals of a Firm
• The Net Present Value Rule
• Incremental Cash Flows
• One Metric to Rule Them All
• Accounting for Uncertainty
• The Fine Art of Capital Budgeting SMARTCASE

Maximize return for a given level of risk according to modern portfolio theory.

• Calculating Returns
• Introduction to Risk
• Reducing Investment Risk with Diversification
• Limits of Diversification
• Creating Mean-Variance Efficient Portfolios
• The Capital Market Line
• A Random Walk in an Efficient Market
• Challenges to the Efficient Market Hypothesis
• Investing with Isra SMARTCASE

Understand how and why firms pursue vertical integration as a growth strategy.

• Transaction and Administrative Costs
• Finding Value in Vertical Integration
• Choosing the Right Vertical Relationship
• You're Steel the One SMARTCASE

Explore the fundamental concepts and processes of mergers and acquisitions, from what an acquisition is to preventing hostile takeovers.

• Introduction to Mergers and Acquisitions
• Historical Trends in M&A Performance
• The Stakeholders in M&A
• The Cost of Acquisition
• Types of Takeovers
• Takeover Strategies
• Pre-offer Defenses
• Post-Offer Defenses
• The Trials of Takeoveria SMARTCASE

Put M&A theory into practice: walk through the process of carrying out a merger or acquisition, from choosing a target to closing the deal.

• Developing an Acquisition Plan
• Target Selection
• The Negotiation Phase
• Financing M&As
• The Definitive Purchase Agreement
• Closing the Deal
• Post-Merger Integration
• Flower Power SMARTCASE

Discover how firms use cooperative strategy to realize shared objectives by forming and managing alliances.

• To Ally or Acquire?
• Types of Alliances
• Choosing an Alliance Partner
• Alliance Design
• Managing Strategic Alliances
• How to Win Allies and Influence Smartly SMARTCASE

Forecast a company's future free cash flows and learn how to value a company by discounting those cash flows back to the present.

• Discounted Free Cash Flow Valuation
• Free Cash Flow
• Calculating Free Cash Flow
• Forecasting Free Cash Flow
• Free Cash Flow Valuation
• How much is that cat in the catalog? SMARTCASE

Value a company using the market multiples and liquidation methods and determine how to calculate a company’s enterprise and equity values.

• Enterprise & Equity Values
• Free Cash Flow to Equity Valuation
• Dividend Discount Model, Part I
• Dividend Discount Model, Part II
• Multiples Valuation
• Liquidation Value
• The Big Interview SMARTCASE

Learn how different types of derivatives are used to hedge risk and to speculate on future prices.

• Overview of Derivatives
• Forwards
• Futures
• Swaps
• Options
• Credit Default Swaps
• What's in a Name? SMARTCASE

Evaluate the efficacy and impact of variables to make the right choices in complicated scenarios.

• Working with Small Samples
• t-Distributions: The Basics
• t-Distributions: Confidence Intervals
• t-Distributions: Hypothesis Testing
• Small Sample Speed Round SMARTCASE
• Test Results vs. States of Nature
• Type I and II Errors
• Balancing Error Risks
• To Yoga Oar Not To Yoga SMARTCASE

Analyze differences across populations using two-sample hypothesis tests and ANOVA.

• Hypothesis Testing: Two Population Means
• Hypothesis Testing: Paired Sample Means
• Hypothesis Testing: Two Population Proportions
• ANOVA: The Basics
• ANOVA: Hypothesis Testing and the F-Statistic
• Multi-Sample Mania SMARTCASE

Draw population-level conclusions about categorical variables with chi-square tests.

• Contingency Tables
• Chi-Square Tests, Part I
• Chi-Square Tests, Part II
• Chi-Square Goodness of Fit Tests
• Tis the Sneezin' SMARTCASE

Learn the basics of how blockchains work and explore the most well-known implementation of blockchain: Bitcoin.

• A Problem of Trust
• Blockchain Basics
• Consensus Mechanisms
• What is Bitcoin?
• Bitcoin Mining
• Breaking Bitcoin?
• Blockchain: The Early Years SMARTCASE

Delve into the next generation of blockchain technology and examine how smart contracts and decentralized applications take basic blockchain transactions to the next level.

• Smart Contracts
• An Application on the Blockchain
• Decentralized Apps
• Dapp Architecture
• Decentralized Dapp Front Ends
• Ethereum
• Dapp Economics
• Ethereum Dapps
• Blockchain: A Smart Investment? SMARTCASE

Blockchain has the potential to revolutionize many industries, but it also has major limitations. Examine the issues and explore alternate blockchain protocols that address some of those limitations.

• Blockchain Applications
• More Blockchain Applications
• Blockchain Disadvantages
• Blockchain Scalability
• Scalable Blockchain Protocols
• Permissioned Blockchains
• Stablecoins
• Libra Case Study
• Blockchain: The Decentralized Future? SMARTCASE

Introduce permutations and combinations into your probability arsenal so you can tackle even more complicated probability questions.

• Counting with Permutations
• Counting with Combinations
• Counting, Combinatorics, and Probability
• Advanced Probability with Combinatorics
• Additional Topics in Combinatorics
• A Day in the Life of a SSSPACE CCCADET SMARTCASE

Discover the tools in Excel that will help you describe and summarize data, as well as enhance your understanding of probability topics.

• Getting Oriented in Excel
• Describing the Center of Data
• Describing the Spread of Data
• Grouping and Visualizing Data
• Histograms and the Analysis ToolPak
• Probability Fundamentals in Excel
• Probability Distributions in Excel
• The Binomial Distribution in Excel
• The Poisson Distribution in Excel
• Exploring the Normal Distribution
• Counting and Combinatorics in Excel
• Spreadsheets and Sabbaticals SMARTCASE

Learn how to visualize and analyze relationships between many kinds of variables using tools in Excel.

• Scatterplots and Trendlines
• Two-Variable Functions
• The Analysis ToolPak: Regression and Residual Analysis
• Multiple Regression in Excel
• Data Manipulation: Transformation and Dummy Variables
• Time-Series Analysis in Excel
• Le Gastromagnifique Goes to Canada SMARTCASE

Learn how to create and use pivot tables to make Excel spreadsheets more informative.

• How to Create Pivot Tables
• Basic Formatting Techniques
• What to Do When Data Changes
• Grouping and Filtering with Pivot Tables
• Multi-Column Pivot Tables
• Diamonds Are a Pivot Table's Best Friend SMARTCASE

Explore how startup entrepreneurs use the customer discovery process to build and refine their business models, from assessing market opportunities to developing an MVP.

• Startup Essentials
• Assessing Market Opportunities
• Business Model Canvas
• Validating the Problem
• Testing the Solution with an MVP
• That's-a Spicy Startup! SMARTCASE

Measure customer demand by developing, testing, and optimizing a sales strategy.

• Validating Your Sales Strategies
• Choosing Your Team
• Understanding the Sales Environment
• Preparing for Test-selling
• Test-Selling
• Pivot or Proceed?
• All's Well That Ends Well SMARTCASE

Navigate the venture capital funding process, from nailing an elevator pitch to closing a funding round.

• Introduction to Venture Capital
• The Funding Process
• How VC Firms Work
• Fund Life Cycle
• Fundraising Materials
• Landing a Deal
• Pool Your Money SMARTCASE

Dive into the components that make up a term sheet, from valuation to exit events.

• Valuations and Equity Shares
• Preferred Stock Rights
• Dilution
• The Cap Table
• Governance and Protective Provisions
• Managing Exit Events
• Negotiating the Term Sheet
• Convertible Debt
• In the Mood for Funding SMARTCASE

Master the elements of innovation, from identifying sources of innovation to determining the optimal time to enter the market.

• Why Innovate?
• Sources of Innovation
• Types of Innovation
• Why are Dominant Designs Selected?
• The Value of Dominant Design
• Timing of Entry
• Warming Up to Innovation SMARTCASE

Learn how to create uncontested market space and make your competition irrelevant.

• Sailing Blue Oceans
• Blue Oceans v. Red Oceans
• The Strategic Move
• The Strategy Canvas
• The Four Actions Framework
• The Three Hallmarks of a Good Blue Ocean Strategy
• Buyer Utility
• Strategic Pricing
• Target Costing
• From Cost to Adoption

Learn the fundamental concepts of game theory, such as representing games, finding best responses, and using various types of strategies.

• What Is Game Theory?
• The Normal Form and Best Responses
• Nash Equilibrium
• The Prisoner’s Dilemma
• Dominance
• Rationalization
• Extensive-Form Games
• You've Got Game? SMARTCASE

Learn models for determining optimal inventory levels in the face of uncertain demand.

• Adjusting Demand Forecasts
• Accounting for Potential Gains and Losses
• Finding the Optimal Quantity
• Calculating Expected Profit
• Costly Concessions SMARTCASE
• Identifying the Right Service Level
• Determining the Right Inventory Level
• Maintaining the Right Inventory Level
• Kitty Kat Knick-Knacks SMARTCASE

Learn foundational methods for forecasting customer demand.

• Basic Concepts and Definitions in Forecasting
• Extrapolating from Historical Data
• Exponential Smoothing
• Choosing the Right Forecast Model
• Estimating Demand for New Products
• A Dive into Forecasting SMARTCASE

Examine methods for minimizing mismatches between demand and supply across supply chains.

• The Bullwhip Effect in Supply Chains: Causes
• The Bullwhip Effect in Supply Chains: Solutions
• Incentive Conflicts in Supply Chains
• Mitigating Incentive Conflicts in Supply Chains with Buyback Contracts
• Too Many Clown Wigs, Not Enough Clowns SMARTCASE

Learn the fundamentals of United States business formation law, and gain the insights you need to choose a business type to suit your business goals.

• The Fundamentals of Business Formation
• Sole Proprietorship
• Partnership
• Corporation
• Limited Liability Company (LLC)
• Show Off Your Legal Ease SMARTCASE

Learn the fundamentals of US employment law, and gain valuable insight on best employment practices for non-union, private sector employees.

• Independent Contractor or Employee?
• Basic Labor Standards for Employees
• Employee Benefits and Protections
• Hiring Practices
• Termination Practices
• Employment Contracts
• Alternatives to Full-Time Employees
• Ray-Bark Vision Grows Legs SMARTCASE

Learn the basics of intellectual property (IP) protection, and how to identify IP types and applicable laws.

• Introducing Intellectual Property
• Trademarks
• Copyrights
• Patents
• Trade Secrets
• A Champion for All Inventors SMARTCASE