Question: Instructions: Assessment Criteria Learning Outcomes: Knowledge and Understanding tested in this assignment: 1. Analyse the sources of risk and uncertainty in the project environment and their potential impact on project outcomes and business performance; 2. Explain and illustrate the methods, processes and techniques available for assessing and managing commercial aspects and risks and their use in the project environment; 3. ...
Question: This individual assignment will be assessed by means of a 2,000 maximum word report. The assignment has been designed to allow you to develop and use your knowledge and skills in understanding key strategic issues relating to any Global Industry you are familiar with. You will be required to apply the strategic concepts and analytical techniques studied in this module. All the learning outcomes below will be assessed: Demonstrate ...
Task Case Study Susan Feinman is publisher of The Chronicle Gazette, a leading newspaper in a major metropolitan area. Her paper has a paid circulation of 225,000 customers. It is a first-rate newspaper and over the years, its writers have won awards for their work. Susan’s big problem is that there has been a steady decline in subscriptions to the newspaper. In the past eight years, subscriptions have fallen by a total of 35%. Because s...
Question: Business Environment Analysis 3 Think about the Capsim company and its imagined external environment.Think about the materials on the stakeholders in the textbook.Then read at least one article from the attached list. On that basis, imagine your company has had a toxic chemical spill in one of its factories. No one is injured, but 60 liters of highly toxic fluid enters the factory drain system where it is collected in a waste manag...
Task: Business Strategy: We are a brand with a demonstrated purpose of cultivating a better world. Our mission is to win today while creating a bright future by focusing on five key fundamental strategies: •Making the brand more visible and loved; •Creating innovation utilizing a stage-gate process; •Leveraging our digital-make line to expand access and convenience; •Engaging with customers through our l...
Task: This assignment assesses the following learning outcomes: 1. Identify the nature of business entities and risks and explain aspects of management and organisational practice.2. Analyse environmental influences on a business entity including innovation and adaptingto changing environmental conditions.Part A For this part of the assignment, you’ll demonstrate your understanding of three types of business entities in New Zealand and so...
Task Overview The written project in MG 4343 Operations Management will involve each student in observing and evaluating the overall delivery process of a service system. In general, this project requires the student to collect, analyze and evaluate information related to the basic delivery process of a business system in order to evaluate its alignment to the intended strategic operational focus and offer recommendations for improved p...
Task Read the Case study Polaris and Victory: Entering and Growing the Motorcycle Business and answer the following questions: Only Use Evidence From The Case Study Provided To gain the best possible grades, please pay attention to: presentation of analysis, application of appropriate tools and use of case evidence. Q1. Using only Porter’s Five Forces model, fully analyse the competitive environment in the U.S. motorcycle indu...
Objectives In this Capstone Project activity, you will demonstrate your ability to: Design and implement an IPv4 VLSM addressing scheme that fulfills the requirements Design and implement an IPv6 VLSM addressing scheme that fulfills the requirements Design, configure, verify, and secure EIGRP for the necessary networks Design, configure and verify Link Aggregation, RapidPVST+, FHRP, Port Fast, Edge Ports Create detailed design documentati...
Question: Task This assignment is an important part of the team project. Your team project will produce a PESTEL analysis of the company in terms of its ethical breach or ecological or environmental problem. To ensure the best team project, team members need to cooperate in the selection of which of the first three PESTEL forces, Political, Economic, and Legal, each student will study. Ideally each student selects one of the three and ...
Question: Introduction The strategy approach in strategic management directs the firm towards being a lot more innovative, flexible and provides direction about the route organizations should follow in pursuit of their objectives. According to (Venter, 2014), students always complain about the way strategy is taught which is different from the way it actually is in their organization. Nevertheless, businesses today have been hit by the effect...
Task: Critically examine the business case and necessary requirements for providing funding for Projects, with specific focus on the benefits and pitfalls of Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV) Financing of large and complex infrastructure or similar type of projects, and, discussing how you evaluate as to whether or not these projects are financially and commercially viable. Discuss the development of the buyer/supplier relationship in an increasing...
Task: Learning OutcomesThis case study relates to the following learning outcomes from the module Law and Ethics in the course International Market Entry Strategies:1.Describe the relevant legal environment related to international market entry and the factors that can restrict or support international trade ventures, including international, national and regional laws and regulations, international treaties, international business governing o...
Questions: COURSE PRE-REQUISITEThe only formal prerequisite for this course is twofold: (1) to have an understanding of the principles of accounting and (2) to have read as a warm-up session the delivered material entitled “Reading 23: Financial Reporting Mechanics” and to focus on reviewing the accounting process (from page 49 to 62). The course makes use of basic algebraic and statistical manipulations.Some basic familiarity with Excel w...
Question : Case study: - Electric carmaker Tesla to build factory in Shanghai Electric carmaker Tesla has signed an agreement with Chinese authorities to build a factory in Shanghai. As the Vice-President of Human Resources, the Board has informed you of their internationalization strategy. Furthermore, the Board has decided that all the functional heads such as the Marketing or Finance head for the Chinese operations will be senior managers ...
Task Case 1-1: PepsiCo: Winning with a Purpose A broad objective at PepsiCo is to win sustainability in the marketplace and to accelerate its top-line growth, while keeping its commitment to do good for the planet and for the communities its serves. The company’s purpose is defined by three pillars of sustainable growth: 1. Products, helping to improve health and well-being through the products it sells. To do that, here are three of its g...
Questions: Rapid Supply Electronics Components Case Study In March 2013, Rapid Supply Electronics Components Ltd (RSEC) acquired ElectronicBitsFast (EBF). Both companies operate across the UK, supplying electronic components to a wide range of customers. A number of factors had motivated the acquisition including EBF’s integrated approach to managing sales, logistics and customer service and the brand values and customer service princip...
Tasks: Module Leader: Alessandro Ferrazza Introduction: This module is assessed by two individual assignments, a case study based coursework (Assessment 1) and Poster Presentation (Assessment 2). Details of the assessments are as follows. Module Learning OutcomesUpon successful completion of this module, you will have demonstrated KnowledgeK1. That you can critically evaluate the theoretical basis for sources of compe...
Questions: Assessment Details (1)(1) Specific Requirements: This is a research-based group assignment designed to test students in regard to the principal learning outcomes for the module as set out in the Module Guide. For the purposes of the assignment, each student group is required to adopt the role of an external strategy consulting group reporting to, and advising, the Board of Directors of a large domestic or international organisation...
Task: Assignment 1: Welfare of Child Case Study Section 1 With reference to current Child Protection Legislation in Ireland (namely Children First Guidelines 2011), you are required to complete a review of the Case Study presented on Joey under the following headings: Give a brief outline of the history of Child Protection Legislation. With reference to Children First Guidelines 1999 & 2011, and Our Duty to Care 2002 as they apply to ECCE...
Questions: Part 1Discussion Questions 1. What management skills do you think would have been most important for Howard Schultz to have? Why? What skills do you think would be most important for a Starbucks store manager to have? Why? 2. Choose two of the current trends and issues facing managers, and explain how Starbucks might be impacted. What might be the implications for first-line managers? Middle managers? Top managers? ...
Question: The portfolio will summarise the business angle of each challenge and reflect on the personal skills developed and potential areas for continuous improvement. Work effectively in a team Develop business skills, including presentation skills, emotional intelligence, meeting skills and use of spreadsheets The module will be organised around THREE compulsory challenges to help develop your skills required for success at university. &...
Question: Demand and Supply analysis are fundamental to any business thus every business must understand its impact and dynamics. Demand and Supply analysis therefore underlines to some extent the growth and success of most businesses in our society today. Critically analysed the following microeconomics concepts with reference to any business of your choice. Explain the law of Demand, movement along the same demand curve (with the ai...
Task Assessment brief: 1. You are required to prepare a Business Plan for a Travel or Tourism company based on the business idea generated in Assessment. 2. Using your chosen travel or tourism business idea, you are expected to develop a business plan detailing the establishment of a small to the medium-sized tourism business and its first year of operation. For each business decision, you are required to provide references to...
Question: Learning outcomes assessed Explain and use key programming constructs to create correct and efficient programs Critique and compare different software development approaches In this assignment you will be given a research paper closely related to Object-Orientated Software Development or the wider field of Software Engineering. You must create then a PowerPoint presentation of no more than 10 content slides. Each slide s...