1. KELLER MGMT 530 W EEK 3 C ASE A NALYSIS C ONFERENCE D ECISION C ASE P ART 2 C HECK THIS A+ TUTORIAL GUIDELINE AT HTTP :// WWW. ASSIGNMENTCLOUD. COM / MGMT -530/ MGMT -530- WEEK -3- CASE - ANALYSIS - CONFERENCE - DECISION - CASE - PART -2 F OR MORE CLASSES VISIT HTTP :// WWW. ASSIGNMENTCLOUD. COM WO WEEKS AFTER N EW O RLEANS WAS DEVASTATED BY H URRICANE K ATRINA, YOU MADE THE DECISION TO POSTPONE THE CONFERENCE AND SELECT A DIFFERENT CITY TO HOLD THE CONFERENCE. B ASED ON YOUR INITIAL OBJECTIVES AND A SURVEY YOU TOOK OF THE REGISTERED ATTENDEES, YOU CREATED THE FOLLOWING CONSEQUENCE TABLE BASED ON THE INFORMATION AVAILABLE. ALTERNATIVES C ANCEL CONFERENCE FOR THIS YEAR — SCHEDULE FOR NEXT YEAR K EEP IN N EW O RLEANS, BUT SCHEDULE FOR A LATER DATE ( WHEN THE HOTELS RE - OPEN ) K EEP SAME DATES, BUT MOVE TO ANOTHER CITY M OVE TO ANOTHER CITY AND SCHEDULE FOR A LATER DATE HTTP :// WWW. ASSIGNMENTCLOUD. COM / MGMT -530/ MGMT -530- WEEK -3- CASE - ANALYSIS - CONFERENCE - DECISION - CASE - PART -2 HTTP :// WWW. ASSIGNMENTCLOUD. COM

2. O B J E C T I V E S M AXIMIZE ATTENDANCE D OES NOT MEET OBJECTIVE. S ENIOR MANAGEMENT STATED THAT CANCELLING IS NOT AN OPTION. D OES NOT MEET OBJECTIVE. U NCERTAINTY ON WHEN N EW O RLEANS WILL BE BACK IN BUSINESS IS TOO FAR OFF. D OES NOT MEET OBJECTIVE. C OST AND LOGISTICS OF FINDING A NEW LOCATION AND GETTING ATTENDEES TO CHANGE FLIGHTS WITH SUCH SHORT NOTICE IS COST PROHIBITIVE. M EETS OBJECTIVE. I N A SURVEY OF ATTENDEES, THEY WOULD BE WILLING TO LOOK AT A NEW DATE IN O CTOBER AND WERE MOST INTERESTED IN L AS V EGAS, C HICAGO, OR N EW Y ORK AS ALTERNATIVE SITES. K EEP CONFERENCE COSTS AT CURRENT LEVEL D OES NOT MEET OBJECTIVE. R EFUNDING REGISTRATION FEES WOULD CAUSE A LOSS FOR CONFERENCE. D OES NOT MEET OBJECTIVE. B ECAUSE OF UNCERTAINTY WITH CITY, THE REGISTRATION FEES WOULD NEED TO BE REFUNDED. D OES NOT MEET OBJECTIVE. C ONFERENCE WOULD LOSE MONEY AND INCUR ADDITIONAL COSTS FOR LAST MINUTE SCHEDULING. M EETS OBJECTIVE. A PRELIMINARY SURVEY SHOWS THAT COSTS WOULD BE SIMILAR TO CURRENT BUDGET. F ROM THE SURVEY, YOU FOUND OUT THAT THE ATTENDEES WERE WILLING TO STILL COME TO THE CONFERENCE AND SUGGESTED THREE CITIES AS POSSIBLE NEW LOCATIONS FOR THIS YEAR ’ S EVENT. C HICAGO L AS V EGAS N EW Y ORK C ITY