Question: Project Preassessment Evaluation Based on an evaluation of the organization’s current state and recent initiatives, the areas listed below have been identified as being in need of improvement based on the triple-bottom-line framework and B Corp Certification requirements. Competencies In this project, you will demonstrate your mastery of the following competencies: Recommend operations management methods and techniq...
Assignment Description: The assessment is based on a business and management case study which requires a critical approach to identifying and problem-solving a range of business and management challenges within the case. Throughout the term you will undertake research and analysis which will inform your individual report. Within the individual report you will include a summary and key justifications for the resolution of one of the problems in t...
Question: The module aims to : 1.Provide insight into the broad context in which businesses operate, and ongoing economic integration in and around emerging markets 2.Explore practical international business management issues arising from the internationalisation of sourcing and operations, against the wider context of the global political economy 3.Develop awareness and understanding of current affairs problems explored by academics and non...
Questions: What Are The Company’s Current Marketing Objectives? How Does The Company Currently Segment The Market? What Is The Company’s Competitive Advantage (If Any)? What Are Their Core Competencies? How Are The Company’s Products Positioned In The Marketplace? How Are Their Products Placed In Terms Of Market Attractiveness And Company Strength (Portfolio Analysis)? Answers: Introduction Business Mission H&M...
Questions: Discuss Critically Grice’s Contribution To Pragmatics, Pragmatic Competence And Interlanguage Pragmatics. Distinguish The Various Ways a Maxim May Be Flouted Under Grice’s Cooperative Principle. Analyse Whether Flouting Is a Cooperative Act In Relation To Learner’s Interlanguage And Difficulties With Pragmatic Competence. Answers: Introduction Herbert Paul Grice published Grice pragmatics. It is totally re...
Question: Assessment Questions Make a list of those factors that determine the contestability of a particular air route. (20%) Demonstrate your understanding of dead weight loss in relation to the previoulsy regulated airline industry where airlines had monopolies on routes. How has the deregulation of the aviation industry solved that and who benefits from that solution the most? (illustrate) (20%) In the UK, train operators comp...
Task Module 5 Discussion: Please reply to each student post. Discuss: What impacts you foresee customer-generated power (e.g. using solar, wind, etc.) having on the power companies’ businesses. What trade-offs will these trends require in their operations and distribution strategies? Please respond to Chad’s post: Reply with 83 words Customer-generated power is best defined as using non-traditional methods to generate...
Task: Introduction All managers are expected to redress the basic functions of the management process, including planning, organizing, staffing, leading, and controlling. The ten strategic operations management decisions are listed as follows. 1. Design of goods and services: Defines much of what is required of operations in each of the other OM decisions. For instance, product design usually determines the lower limits of cost and the upper l...
Task Case Study Ant Financial: Flourishing Farmer Loans at MYbank In 2015, MYbank launched the Flourishing Farmer Loan program, an effort to extend financial services to rural China. Because the bank’s program targeted customers who had no experience with banking, MYbank looked to determine credit-worthiness by using big data from internet transactions to create a nationwide credit-rating system for individuals and small enterprises. C...
Case 6: DHL Envirosolutions Australia: End-of-Life Management Service for E-Waste, by Lieven Demeester, Christopher Dula; June 9, 2014; Singapore Management University; #SMU205. (pp 165-180) Product-stewardship services relied on an Australian government regulatory framework built on the concept of extended producer responsibility (EPR), a policy that required producers to manage their product’s end-of-life segment by recycling a certain to...
Task: Choose an existing small business, or a start‐up. Refrain from using companies that you have no association with, and are located on the Internet. You are to ensure that you know the owner(s) or someone in the organization who cananswer any questions posed to them.Your task in this assignment is to evaluate the supply chain of the chosen company, applying the knowledge that you have learnt in this subject, whether the company’s sup...
Instructions for assessment The coursework assignment requires students to submit a 2500 word report by the above deadline. The basis for the report involves students being allocated a country in which they need to provide an assessment of the business environment prevailing in that country. Another important feature of the report is that it should be focused around a particular business organisation. Therefore, the report should essentially pro...
Questions: 1. The Petroco Service Station has one pump for regular unleaded gas, which (with an attendant) can service 10 customers per hour. Cars arrive at the regular unleaded pump at a rate of 6 per hour. Determine the average queue length, the average time a car is in the system, and the average time a car must wait. If the arrival rate increases to 12 cars per hour, what will be the effect on the average queue length? 2. The First American...
Question: This assignment exercises the analysis and development of a Lite Contingency Plan (BIA, IRP, DRP, and Business Continuity Plan: BCP). The development of a workflow diagram is essential in displaying the relationship between the four components. This is critical for the IRP and DRP, as an IRP can launch a DRP when a threat disrupts a system through ransomware, DDoS, or other malicious attacks against a system. Use the following guide...
Format: Report (refer to the assessment preparation guidelines section) Task: In this assessment you will conduct a condensed analysis to gain an overview of the market situation of case company ‘ecostore’ (www.ecostore.com). In marketing, this overview is referred to as a Situation Analysis, which means you are analysing the firm’s current external opportunities/threats and the internal strengths/weaknesses. Marketers need to a...
Question: The submission is in the form of a portfolio of factsheets and an organisational flow chart document. The factsheets should be written concisely to summarise and highlight key information and data. You are required to make use of headings, paragraphs and sub-sections as appropriate. All work must be supported with research and referenced correctly using the Harvard referencing system. You will also need to provide a bibliography usin...
Tasks: Instructions To Students for assignments:Read properly the mode of submissionPlease note that any assignment submitted after the deadline, marks will be deducted as per assignment submission procedure document. Format: Please follow the guidelines in the document “Guide to writing assignments” available on Moodle.You are required to conform to Harvard referencing style.Please include a bibliography at the end of your document.Pla...
Question: Case Study: A major producer/distributor of household electrical and hardware products suffered from poor customer service, manufacturing bottlenecks and organizational & functional inadequacies. New ownership was disappointed with financial performance and realized that significant improvements were necessary. Customer service metrics hovered below 70% (Orders shipped complete in 3 days or less), and a bloated SKU base included n...
Questions: 2. Point-form notes (3 marks)DO NOT COPY phrases or sentences from source. Use your own words and use synonyms. Write key words only. Don’t write whole sentences here, in this part of the assignment.Use of proper nouns (e.g. Sunnybrook Hospital) and common terms (e.g. forest bathing, nature therapy) are acceptable. Main points and some examplesmain argument, most important idea - being in nature is good for ...
Question: Part A: ARM Memory Load & Store Pre-Lab Reading:Please watch the video that is posted on this week’s outline on ARM Load & Store operations.Read the "DaveSpace ARM Tutorial," pay more attention on the sections “Single register data transfer" and “Addressing modes”.Read the Raspberry Pi tutorial on memory and load/store. Also look at Chapter 8 - Arrays and Structures.Read through the following tu...
Task: This assignment is based on a case study, in which you will demonstrate your ability to manage a company’s global network infrastructure and conduct cyber security risk assessment as an ethical hacker. ‘Versand' is one of the leading shipping companies in the highly competitive world of container shipment. It also has a major business share in ‘logistics and energy sectors’. The company headquarters is in Londo...
Assignment Task 1 Case Study Rapid City Regional Hospital implemented a multidimensional hand-hygiene program to improve hand-hygiene adherence in accordance with The Joint Commission (TJC) Patient Safety Goal #7: Reduce the risk of healthcare associated infections (HAI). Root cause analysis uncovered three primary reasons for non-compliance: takes too much time; dry, cracked hands from too much washing and use of soap; and a non-supportive cultu...
Task Negotiation Skills Similarity between students work is strictly not accepted Guidelines for assignment. a) If assignment is Question & Answer based then. • Introduction is needed for each question. • Question has to be answered based on the mark allotted for each question with references if any idea or information is taken from other source. b) If assignment is case based then, • Executive summary • Table of content ...
Question: You will systematically compare and contrast the two chosen companies with regards opportunities for developing corporate social responsibility initiatives and social and environmental innovations that can help to enhance their organisational success. Structure of submission Your strategic report should focus on two specific large global companies from the same sector/industry that have international operations. The report should a...
Answers: Introduction Wilmar was established in 1991 and it’s headquarter is in Singapore. It is the largest company listed on the Singapore Stock Exchange. The company is engaged in agribusiness activities including oilseed crushing, oil palm farming, oil filtering, sugar refining and biodiesel, specialty fats, oleo chemicals, composts, flour and rice milling. The company has more than 500 trade plants and wide dispersed network c...