LO1 Analyse the impact and the influence which the macro environment has on an organisation and its business strategies; LO2 Assess an organisation’s internal environment and capabilities; LO3 Evaluate and apply the outcomes of an analysis by utilising Porter’s Five Forces model to a given market sector; LO4 Apply models, theories and concepts to assist with the understanding and interpretation of strategic directions available to...
Autobiography (2-Pages)The purpose of this assignment is to develop a personal definition of leadership and identify the core principles that influence your actions and belief systems. In this process you will create a self-portrait of yourself in the distant future and create an action plan to help you achieve your objectives when faced with difficult leadership decisions. Autobiography (2-Pages):Write a short autobiography of yourself. ...
Part 1 – Prancing PoniesIt is early 2022, and Prancing Ponies is a household name in the pub industry in England and Wales. Prancing Ponies operates a network of pubs, restaurants, off-licenses and other outlets. After a challenging pandemic period, in which the company’s pubs had to be temporarily closed, the business has strongly rebounded since late 2021, and is now considered one to watch. In an effort to improve the selection of...
Impact of Private Cars on EnvironmentSustainable personal mobility is an essential development goal (Sustainabledevelopmentun.org). Road transport makes a fifth of all UK greenhouse emissions (Office for National Statistics, 2019) and private cars have a disproportionately damaging impact on the environment through the CO2 emissions of petrol and diesel cars (Lane and Potter, 2006). Only 5% of vehicles in circulation are ultralow emissio...
The Global Shipping IndustryMaersk Mauritius was set up in 1998. It represents the interests of Maersk Shipping Line and Safemarine in Mauritius, Seychelles and Comoros. It forms part of the Maersk Group which is the largest shipping conglomerate in the world. The company employs both local and internal specialist to help companies in the region to import or export standard container shipments, reefers or oversized cargo. It has d...
General Assessment Guidance1. General Assessment GuidanceYour summative assessment for this module is made up of this Coursework submission which accounts for 100% of the marks.Please note late submissions will not be marked.You are required to submit all elements of your assessment via Turnitin online access. Only submissions made via the specified mode will be accepted and hard copies or any other digital form of submissions (like via email ...
Organizational MissionThe SNHU Pet Supply Company is a 30-year-old organization based in Manchester, New Hampshire that produces and sells pet supplies. The company has 200 employees in Manchester; 100 employees in a satellite office in Denver, Colorado; and a remaining 300 employees who work remotely throughout the country. The organization has had to rapidly expand due to a substantial increase in consumer demand over the past two years. ...
You are required to produce a 15,000-word dissertation, of academic quality, based on independent research that includes a 10,000-word report and an artefact equivalent to 5000-word. In the dissertation, you will demonstrate your ability to identify and systematically study a problem as well as select, implement and evaluate an appropriat. approach to solving the problem. The subject of your proj...
Overview: Differences in Evaluating Service vs. ProductIn class we talked about the differences in services and products, specifically that the intangibility of service products results in a different evaluation of services before they are purchased. Generally, products are much easier for consumers to evaluate before purchase than services are. But the differences go further – it extends to communication and advertising. Sometimes ...
The Purpose of a Literature ReviewNarrator : Have you ever thought about a literature review representing your intellectual heritage or intellectual genealogy? In his exploration of the purpose a literature review, Dr. Patton explains this interesting perspective. He also points out common errors to avoid when undertaking a literature review. Michael Quinn Patton : One of the things that we do as scholar practitioners is look at the knowl...
Importance of Strategic ManagementStrategic management provides overall direction to an enterprise and involves specifying the organisation's objectives, developing policies and plans to achieve. Strategic management is the ongoing planning, monitoring, analysis and assessment of all necessities an organisation needs to meet its goals and objectives. The module studies the management of those processes that extract, design, analyse, implement...
This assignment involves applying an analytical tool to a practical decision scenario and assessing the strengths and limitations of the analysis. This assignment is designed to assess your ability to: Apply decision analysis to a problem involving multiple objectives. Evaluate the strengths and limitations of your analysis Produce a report of a minimum of 2,500 words that addresses the following questions: Discuss the import...
Learning OutcomesAs part of the formal assessment for the programme you are required to submit a Fostering Dignity and Respect 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. Demonstrate an understanding of the ethical and moral concepts pertaining to freedo...
Background InformationYou are then to complete concise but fully formatted to ensure clear readability "time is money" case analysis report that is approximately 500 words in length or about two fully formatted pages. Never submit a running block paragraph that is unformatted. On this introductory case, just analyze the case as best you can. This will help the Instructor determine where you are at with regard to strategic management. We wil...
TaskYou have successfully gained a junior management role in the UK in an organization called Vista, which is a multi-national company. This is an interesting time for the business as it has decided to review its mission, vision and strategic direction. In this process the Board wishes to involve staff at various levels in the organization and it has established a series of teams which will look at the strategy and feedback their work to the...