Role of Governance and Strategic Planning in Nutri-Nut Business Management

Part A: Questions on Governance

You are a member of the board for nutri-nut with the accountability for risk management, organisational direction, financial sustainability and legal compliance. Critically explain the role of governance in achieving three key business outcomes as stated below.

a. Mitigating the risks of a disrupted south african supply source;

b. Maintaining their organic certification; and c. Growing the business sales from the 2018 figures to the projected 2020 targets. Your response will draw on governance propositions. (learning outcome 1).

You are now the chief executive (tracy newman) of nutri-nut. Using contemporary strategic planning approaches critically evaluate appropriate strategic directions that will enable nutri-nut to achieve its strategic vision and direction. Your answer will provide options and recommendations to support the chosen direction (learning outcome 3).

Write an executive summary and verbally present your strategic plan to the board for approval (5 minutes). Powerpoint slides may be used if desired. (learning outcome 3).

Your own ideas must be supported with a blend of theory and literature and be referred to nev: Zealand context.

English competency and in-text citation skills will be considered and assessed throughout your assessment. Marks awarded for each section in the marking schedule will reflect your ability to answer the question and express yourself clearly in english and cite others' work. It is, therefore, in your interests to dedicate the time and energy to present your submission with clear and concise english that is well cited to the required version conventions for apa referencing.