William Smith

Learning OutcomesAssignment Brief As part of the formal assessment for the programme you are required to submit a Management Information Systems report. Please refer to your Student Handbook for full details of the programme assessment scheme and general information on  preparing and submitting assignments. Learning Outcomes: Demonstrate an understanding of information needs within different functional areas of organisations. Identify and compare information systems within diff...

Part 1: Self-ReflectionInstructions In Week 7, you integrated and applied elements of the course content in the Signature Assignment, which allowed you to address a significant question or issue (i.e., through creative thinking, critical thinking, problem-solving, inquiry and analysis, etc.). Using the feedback from your Week 7 assignment, you will have the opportunity to complete a self-reflection and respond accordingly. Reflect on and respond to how the feedback provided can help you impro...

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 emission vehicles (Ibid.). Even electric vehicles, althou...

What is Adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD)?In this case study, you will investigate characteristics and type of inheritance of a genetic disease in addition to how it affects cells, tissues and organs of the human body. You will make connections between genetic diseases and their effects on organelles, cells and tissues as discussed in this course. Research about your assigned genetic disease to answer the questions below. Choose the most correct answer. � ...

Questions: Based on Assessment 1, analyse the impact of the pandemic on the industry and develop survival and success factors for the industry with consideration to megatrends. Your analysis should be critical and relevant; you should exlore timely information and relevant newsletters from the selected brand.  1. Engagement with Literature Skills Your  work  must  be  informed  and  supported  by  scholarly  material  that  is &nb...

BackgroundBackground The Nottinghamshire based company ‘CraftBrew’ manufactures and supplies craft beer for the drinks industry. This beer is sold through its own chain of CraftBrew bars and through other independent bars and retailers. They also have an online shop and are stocked in selected large supermarket chains. In 2018, CraftBrew developed an idea for a new investment scheme through their own platform ‘Apply4Shares’, approved by the Financial Conduct Authorit...

Learning outcomesLearning outcomes.Upon successful completion of this module, students will have demonstrated:Knowledge1. Understanding of the origins and various approaches to strategy2. Understanding of the complexity of the relationships between the organisation and its environment3. Understanding of international/global strategic thinking4. Understanding of the application of strategy ideas in practiceSkills:1. The ability to analyse the complexity of organisations and their environments2...

Description of the assignmentDescription What is expected of you? For this assignment you will compose a think piece responding to the following question: Should student debt be forgiven? A think piece is a genre of writing that is more deliberate than free writing but not a formal essay. It has an informal tone but provides clear, critical, and independent thoughts about a particular event: it’s an informed opinion. More than just an emotional response, however, think pieces should ...

Task 1 Job description and interviewUnderstand and apply practices of Human Resource Management, Sales and Marketing to support business efficiency and effectiveness. a. Write a job description for the front-of-house service employees. (For reference, front-of house refers to the role of barista and wait staff.) (i) Job title, (ii) Reporting lines, (iii) Role purpose, (iv) Key duties, and (v) Qualifications required. (10 Marks) b. Based on the job description, write four inte...

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 developed over the years its core competency in the...