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Questions: Scope The student is required to discuss the several strategies from global perspective in the context of   supply chain management. The report also affords express structured opinions/ views into SCOR Models along with investigating several financial and operational strategies, many of which are related to the supply chain’s global outlook.  The student is given a   case scenario at the start and will develop strategies and a...

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Task Individual Assignment Ron Abrams has come into your office for his weekly 1 on 1 in which you update him on your weekly progress on your projects. He has arrived with a stack of paperwork in his hands and a befuddled look on his face.   You ask what’s going on and he responds as follows. “Last year, as you know, we purchased a bankrupt, closed down bottling facility in The Ukraine. I don’t know if you know this b...

Question: Business Finance Brexit and Rolls-Royce The decision by the people of the United Kingdom to leave the European Union-Brexit-in June of 2016 raised many questions over the future of many of the U.K.’s multinational firms. One firm in the limelight was Rolls-Royce, one of the premier aerospace engine manufacturers in the world. • Rolls was one of Britain's major exporters, credited with roughly 2% of the country's annu...

This assignment requires students to provide a Risk Management consulting report to a client. A marking rubric will be used to mark this report. In the report, students will need to address the issues faced by the client as mentioned below. The report should follow the general format of a consulting report. Scenario: Suppose you are a risk management professional working for iManageRisk firm which is located in Singapore. iManageRisk provide...

Course Code   :  BUSI3312

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Questions: Case Study: ORGANIZATIONAL CULTURE AND INNOVATIONNever on a SundayMcCoy's Building Supply Centers of San Marcos, Texas, have been in continuous successful operation for over 70 years in an increasingly competitive retail business. McCoy's is one of the nation's largest family-owned and managed building-supply companies, serving 10 million customers a year in a regional area currently covering New Mexico, Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas, Mis...

Task Learning outcomes applied in this assessment 1. develop a critical understanding of major concepts, frameworks, and methods in marketing and corporate social responsibility, and assess their application in the business environment, including brand value. (IC) (SID) (EID) 2. examine the role digital marketing and media play in contemporary marketing and business practice, and the social impact of these practices. (IC) (DP) (SID) (CID) (E...

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Question: Assignment Instructions Assignment 1 is worth 15 percent of your final mark. It is recommended that you finish Lessons 1, 2, 3, and 4 before you submit this assignment. It is important to review your marker’s written feedback on this assignment before you start working on the next one. This will help eliminate lost marks due to any recurring errors. Review the Sample Assignment Question page before beginning this assignment. ...

Case Synopsis   In 2017, United Way Worldwide remained America’s largest charity organization. However, the organization had experienced a decline in total funds received over the past few years. The total funds collected had dropped about 4 percent from the $3.71 billion received in 2016, yet there were still significant challenges faced by communities around the world, most importantly lack of education, unemployment, poor healt...

This assignment will require your group to conduct a comprehensive Operations Management (OM) analysis of an organization of your choice.Requirements:1. Your group will select an actual company of your choice. Select a business that you are familiar with, is of interest to you, and where one of the members of your group currently works. Having access to managers and other personnel will be of benefit when doing your topic analysis. All company ch...

Course Code   :  MAN2021

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Questions: Why does a business need to define its mission and engage in planning? Dan Smith is a management consultant with the firm Business Advisors. He’s sitting in his office one day when the telephone rings.   He picks it up and hears the voice of Tom Wilson, an old high school friend. “Hi Dan. This is Tom Wilson from Southside High. Remember me?” They discuss old times for a few minutes, and then Tom gets down to b...

Question: Role of the Contractors "The role of the contractor’s Quantity Surveyor is quite different to that of Quantity Surveyors working within a professional practice, yet the core skillset remains the same" Critically discuss the above statement. The Work and Skills Base of the Quantity Surveyor in Ireland An Introduction The role of the quantity surveyor is one that is often unclear amongst the general public. This study discusses...

Competencies In this project, you will demonstrate your mastery of the following competencies: Use descriptive statistics for business analysis Perform regression analysis to address an authentic problem Apply statistics in the business environment Overview You have been hired as a consultant by a large hospital chain. As part of its expansion plan, the organization wants to open a new hospital in a small- to medium-sized town (with a population ...

Task Module: Safety Legislation and Application Assignment The following 2 pages show the Work Safety Alert published by the Labour Department in August 2021. It is about a fatal accident that is related to falling from the working platform of a collapsed truck-mounted Elevating Work Platform. Work Safety Alert  Fallen with the Working Platform of a Collapsed Truck-mounted Elevating Work Platform  1. Date of Accident : August 2021 ...

Assignment A Case Study from the Seafood Processing Industry in Thailand The month of December would ordinarily be a season of festive holidays. However, for Vantanee Seang-U-Tai, Managing Director of Lucky Union Food (LUF), Co. Ltd., December 2015 was proving to be a time of great anxiety and worry. LUF, in joint venture with International Seafood Quality (ISQ), had opened the now closed Laos outlet in October 2014 as a distribution centre for...

This module will critically examine the core concepts of project management and promote the use of planned and structured approach when managing projects in various domains and context. It will create an understanding of the project management principles, techniques and toolsets and how they could be used to enhance the likelihood of project success. It will also further navigate and critically apply project management tools and techniques effect...

Course Code   :  COML204

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Questions: It is worth 25% of your final mark. It will be marked out of 50 marks You are an intern for Everything Supplies Ltd (ESL), a business that sells materials to companies in the building industry. When Harry Green, the managing director of ESL, hears that you are a commerce student he corners you at the company’s Friday afternoon social event. “I just don’t get it,” Harrys says, “When our customer companie...

Task: There is one assessment for this module. The assignment consists of a formative (draft) and a summative (final) element.  The formative task is there to help you complete the summative assessment task successfully.   The formative process is important because it will help you address the task more fully and therefore contributes to your learning and understanding of the challenges facing SMEs and help you develop your business ...

Question: Learning Outcomes: 1. Identify geotechnical factors and substructures.2. Compare building types and structures3. Compare building envelope material selection and design4. Discuss interior linings, joinery and fitment Answer all questions. All questions carry equal marks (10 marks each) 1. Using your free hand, sketch and label a typical section of a cantilever concrete foundation wall with reinforced concrete slab on ground. Ident...

Task: For this assignment students will be required to conduct an informational interview with someone in their desired field/occupation. A key component to this assignment is providing the business card of the person who you have interviewed. Summarize the responses to the questions below in a 4-page(single spaced) document. Pay careful attention to what’s said by the person you speak to and ask questions when something isn’t clear. People ...

Question: The purpose of this case study are threefold: firstly, to provide students the opportunity to practice basic process analysis concepts, such as cycle time, throughput time, input rates, output rates, bottlenecks and utilization; secondly, for students to consider the analytical and psychological dynamics of queues and operational transparency; and thirdly, to enable students to consider the interrelationships between the design of an o...

Course Code   :  BUS6001

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Question: As part of the formal assessment for the programme you are required to submit a Contemporary Management Issues assignment. Please refer to your Student Handbook for full details of the programme assessment scheme and general information on preparing and submitting assignments. Learning Outcomes: After completing the module, you should be able to: 1. Exhibit an understanding of the key dynamic forces impacting on business and socie...

Course Code   :  ACC311

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Answers: Memorandum To: Management Team From: Management Consultant Subject: Strategic Analysis and Development of Balanced Scorecard This business memorandum is being written with the rationale of analyzing the strategies of Sheng Siong Group Ltd and will prepare a balanced scorecard for the company in their best of interests. This memo will be presented in two different sections. The first part of the memo will concern the strategies of ...

Question: Short Multiple Choice Questions.  1. Which of the following has primary responsibility to develop Generally Accepted Accounting Principles?a. Financial Accounting Standards Board.b. Company Executives.c. Securities and Exchange Commission.d. Public Company Accounting Oversight Board. 2. Which of the following has the legal authority to determine financial reporting in the United States?a. Financial Accounting Standards Board.b...

Question: IKEA’s Organizational Structures:Evaluating the Ethics of Tax Avoidance IKEA’s organizational structures The various legal entities that currently comprise IKEA (hereafter referred to as the Kamprad business groups) originally began as one business group (the IKEA Group), founded in the 1940s in Sweden. The founder and owner of the IKEA Group, Ingvar Kamprad, and his family operated the group as a private corporation. The...

Task Case Study: Alex’s management challenge Disclaimer – this case study and the workplaces and characters within it are entirely fictional and have no link to any real organisations with the same or similar sounding names. Both of the main roles (Alex and Sam) have been written as female, however you can choose your own gender and pronouns for these individuals and use them in your writing. Diagram showing ACME IT company struct...