Case StudyCase Study Cars are responsible for around 12 per cent of total EU emissions of carbon dioxide (CO2), the main greenhouse gas.  From 2021, phased in from 2020, the EU fleet-wide average emission target for new cars will be 95 g per CO2/km. Specific emission targets for manufacturers In 2020, the emission targets will apply for each manufacturerâs 95 per cent least emitting new  cars. &Acir...
TasksDemonstrate an understanding of the significance of digital and new technologies in an ever-changing global business environment and the challenges these present to managers Carry out all the assignment tasks in accordance with the instructions in this assignment brief and other supporting material. Ensure that at least 80% of your referenced material is from module sources and material cited in these sources. The use of other source...
Description of the problem and importanceThe design of the research methodology and the use of strategic analysis tools like PEST, SWOT etc., depends on the specific question or problem that you are asked to analyse and solve. Students are encouraged to use one or more of the strategic analysis tools that were taught in the course as appropriate. Description of the problem, the importance of this problem to the client (rationale), clear objec...
What is the tourism and hospitality industry and how is it structured?Describe and explain the structure of the tourism and hospitality industry and understand that the inter-relationships within that structure are often characterised by complexity and fluidity. Describe, identify and explain the products, operations and interactions within the tourism and hospitality industry. What am I required to do in this assignment? Produce an E-Portf...
Entrepreneur/s and their motivationsTask A description of the entrepreneur/s who started your chosen business, including reflective comment on his/her/their current motivations and behavioural characteristics and whether your observations of his/her/their behaviour reflects the ‘norms’ of ‘typical’ entrepreneurial behaviour-sets Discussion of how he/she/they identified the original entrepreneurial idea at the start-...
Demonstration of knowledge and understandingDemonstrate the following knowledge and understanding Recognise, understand and discuss the interaction between functional elements and understand the key drivers of operational management and understand the use of analysis, data and information in operational performance of organisations Demonstrate the following skills and abilities Work with others to achieve shared goals and apply problem solv...
Purpose of ResearchResearch is a theoretical review of relevant literature and application of findings in the literature to a topic related to a specific industry, field, or business problem. The research must be conducted using peer-reviewed trade or academic journals. While Blogs, Wikipedia, encyclopedias, course textbooks, popular magazines, newspaper articles, online websites, etc. are helpful for providing background information, these re...
Task: Individual responses to a current global issueDemonstrate the following knowledge and understanding: Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of key sociological theories and how they relate to the national and global context In a TV news feature format discuss a given contemporary issue. What am I required to do in this assignment? Task: Individual responses to a current global issue  The planning and research for a...
TasksTasks Northumbria University strives to uphold the highest standards of ethical practice in research and academic integrity. Irrespective of the nature and ethical complexity of a research project, staff and students are expected to ensure that their conduct is driven by the ethical imperative of respect, the intent to do no harm and to contribute to societyâs knowledge and practice through engagement in research that h...
Impact of unplanned and emergent changes on the HotelTopic:-Barnacle Bay Country House Hotel There are some particular staffing issues which Rita believes are symptomatic of the wider challenges that Barnacles faces: There is far too much slack time. The staff, almost all of whom are employed on fulltime, permanent contracts, tend to be kept very active for a few hours each day when their departments are busy, but seem to spend the rest of t...
Analysis of the Reputational Impact of Covid-19 on Brands Demonstrate the following knowledge and understanding: Demonstrate a thorough understanding and broad knowledge of the function of marketing communications tools in integrated brand communication programmes by appreciating market segmentation and branding issues and by judging the effectiveness and outcome of their applications in both analogue and digital media. Demonstrate the ...
Synthesis of the data contained in the attached information released by the Anti-Fraud Collaboration on Kendallville Bank in USA1, you will prepare a report for the directors of the bank in which you will critically evaluate, analyse, discuss, and comment upon the key issues in the corporate governance and management control case of Kendallville Bank. The report will explicitly address the following matters: 1.International/global issues: Her...
Establishing the Purpose of the Executive SummaryExpand your research from the Policy Identification and Analysis assignment in Week 3. For local or state policy references, research city, county or appropriate state government websites. For federal policy references, the following websites may support additional research options.Governmental Accounting Office.Public Agenda.RAND Corporation.Policy Library.American Enterprise Institute.Cato Ins...
Identifying PepsiCo’s Primary Business StrategyYou identify the primary business strategy employed by Pepsico. You will also be providing a critical, written analysis evaluating that strategy in the context of the strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats you identified in Module 2. Which of the four generic (Porter) strategies does Pepsico follow, and how do you know? Integrate the strategy you have identified above with the ...
TaskThe vice president was impressed with the thoroughness of your assessment and sees value in developing your approach into an adaptive leadership toolkit for use by all people leaders in the organization. The vice president has asked you to develop an adaptive leadership toolkit that will be used as a reference document for leadership improvement by the entire organization. The VP will then share the toolkit you’ve developed with the ...