Matthew Brown

Learning outcomes Evaluate supply chain management and information systems applicable to the retail sector. Analyse financial management and planning in the retail industry. Explore and appraise industry-related employee management. You are a Business Consultant at a reputable firm in Auckland. Your client who is an Auckland retailer and store manager of a single branch/outlet wishes to grow and develop the business using up-to date industry best practices. As the busines...

What is conflict of interest?In most countries there are increasing expectations from ordinary citizens, business leaders and civil society that governments should deliver higher standards of integrity in the civil service, public institutions, public services, government-controlled corporations, and government itself. In this context, conflict of interest in its various forms should become a significant consideration in the day to day work of those who occupy any position of trust. This Tool...

Key drivers for an integrated supply chain strategyExplain the importance of effective supply chain management in achieving organisational objectives Explain the link between supply chain management and business functions in an organisation Discuss the key drivers for achieving an integrated supply chain strategy in an organisation Evaluate the effectiveness of strategies used by an organisation to maintain supplier relationships  Use information technology to create strategies to ...

Cyber Security Issues within LinkedInFirst in April of 2021 and then again in June 2021, a total of 700 million LinkedIn users’ data was exposed in what is considered one of the biggest cyberattacks ever. The breach was discovered when around 1 million user profiles were found on an unlisted forum. This was a clear case of cyber security issues within the LinkedIn infrastructure. The exposed data included names, emails, passwords, locations, IP address, contact information including addre...

Question Question 1 In this assignment, you are required to respond to the question “Why do good?” in the context of a real-world case study of global concern in strictly no more than 800-words (excluding references). This is an essay assignment and your answer should not be answered in parts. Note: Global concerns are issues that every nation in the world is concerned about, such as child labour, human trafficking, migration, torture, humanitarian intervention, pandemics, scarce ...

Case Study 1: Shopping Centre Network DesignConsider the use case with below requirements A new shopping centre is being constructed in London City. You are hired as network planning consultant for this shopping centre. One 2 storeyed building with shops, gaming centre and cinemaThe shopping centre consists of:1. Total eight big shops on ground floor containing 4 fixed connections per shop  2. Total four small shops on first floor containing 2 fixed connections per shop 3. Th...

Questions: SPECIFIC INSTRUCTIONS 1. Submit your critique as a Microsoft Word document or as a PDF file.   2. Have a title page with the title of the article you are summarizing, the course name, and your name. A running head is not required.   3. Give a brief summary of the study’s introduction.In your summary, include why the authors were conducting the study and what they expected to find (their hypothesis). If the hypothesis is not clearly stated, you should mention this and then ma...

Task CLO Description 1. Demonstrate comprehensive and highly specialized knowledge of economic principles that can be applied to company decision making. The emphasis is on practical problems that may face anyone in a management position in three major decision areas: cost and production analysis, pricing strategy, and competitive strategy. (Knowledge)     2. Demonstrate advanced knowledge of principles and methods (techniques) of applied research in microeconomic principles and ...

Choose from six essay titlesThe first assignment task is to write a 1500-word essay on one of the topics given below which relate to issues covered in Part 1 of the teaching programme. You must choose one of the following essay titles/topics. If you attempted assignment one and did not pass, you must choose a different topic to the topic you chose on your first attempt. Using examples from the UK, discuss the ways which persons socio-economic class and his her social situation can have an im...

Questions:HEATLHCARE: MANAGING BEYOND EXCEPTIONSYou are the Assistant Director of Surgical Operations for a local hospital.  Over the last several years in your work, you have learned that managing exceptions in healthcare can be a real challenge.  Outliers in data, rare medical errors, or special circumstances can lead to inefficient processes, higher costs, or worse, distract health practitioners from overall patient safety and achieving the best outcomes for patients.  As part...