Task Details/DescriptionTask Details/Description: Management consultancy involves working with clients to solve complex problems. Often these problems present themselves as complex and ambiguous with multiple stakeholders. This assignment will involve you in applying the concepts and tools and techniques of consulting to a problem situation of your choice in order to develop recommendations for improvement. Problem selection For the assign...
Guidelines for Completing the AssignmentIn this assignment, you will be required to select one industry sector identifying two companies in that sector. You are then required to compare the performance of the two companies you have selected within that industry by performing a financial analysis (including ratio analysis) of the simplified financial statements of these companies. (For this assignment, you should not take the accounts of an ins...
Stakeholder Diagram for McDonald'sQ1. In this section, we looked briefly at the McDonald’s business model and some of its stakeholders. Draw a diagram showing as many stakeholder groups as you can think of for McDonald’s. You should consider both primary and secondary stakeholders. POSH PiesPOSH Pies is a specialty pie shop using top quality ethically sourced ingredients with a focus on health. All products will have low salt, l...
Overview of Jeep Compass Launch in IndiaAnswer All Questions (10*2 = 20 Marks) American auto major Fiat-Chrysler has launched its first locally-made Jeep Compass at an attractive price of Rs 14.95-20.54 lakh with petrol and diesel options in its effort to make a mark in the domestic SUV market in India.The 5-seater Compass, which is set to take on the Hyundai Creta, Mahindra XUV500, Renault Duster, Toyota Innova and the Tatas’ Hexa, i...
Competitive Strategy by TOMS Shoes Company1) What is the competitive strategy used by TOMS Shoes Company? 1 mark 2) Identify opportunities and threats as well as strengths and weakness of the company. (Illustrate them within a table ). 2 marks 3) Describe the roles of directional, marketing, operations and human resource strategies in the overall well-being of TOMS Shoes Company. 2 marks. Based on the text about TOMS Shoes...
Task: Students will write a short paper on the assigned reading by Stuart Elden titled “Why is the World Divided Territorially” (Week 2). Your paper will be evaluated based on how you respond to the following three questions: 1) What is the author’s argument? 2) How does the author support their argument? 3) Why does this matter for understanding politics today? Your short paper must be four pages, double-spaced, and in 12...
Questions: Question Total 100 marks) The word length of the paper is 1000 words. The word limit is strictly enforced and pertains only to the main text. It excludes the bibliography, in-text citations, figure captions and the cover page. Figures are optional but lengthy text embedded in any figure will not be marked as they do not count towards the word limit. Note to Students: You are to include the following in all your ass...
Module Learning OutcomesModule Leader: Alessandro Ferrazza Introduction: This module is assessed by two individual assignments, a case study based coursework (Assessment 1) and Poster Presentation (Assessment 2). Details of the assessments are as follows. Module Learning OutcomesUpon successful completion of this module, you will have demonstrated KnowledgeK1. That you can critically evaluate the theoretical basis for sourc...
Task: Assessment Written Assignment individual essay addressing the following questions: A. Critically evaluate and compare Porter’s Generic Business Strategies model with the Strategy Clock for business strategies. B. Using the Strategy Clock explain the existing business strategy of IKEA and recommend with justification, key strategic actions needed to improve the UK market share of IKEA. This word limit as indicated above for each ta...
Guidelines for the AssignmentImportant Guidelines : Your score will be determined using the Critical Legal Thinking Case Study Rubric Please read this rubric thoroughly before attempting this assignment. Your score will be determined by evaluation of your substantive content. Your analysis and solutions must be based on the principles of law, ethics, and business—not on your opinions. You must describe how the application of the princ...
Perceived Canadian beliefs, values, and attitudes and their translation into behaviorsGCE, how about we divide the work as below: The intention of this assignment is to address GCE Learning Outcome 2: “Identify beliefs, values, attitudes, and behaviours which form individual and community identities, and [how these would become the basis for] respectful relationships.” This assignment is to be done in your groups so that a mix o...
Title of the proposed investigationThe focus should be on current methodology in the Nigeria Banking sector in Nigeria (1500) Methodology (with a ratinale for the methods chosen)( 1200) Contribution to knowledge. Exploration and Evaluation of Employee Motivation and Performance in the Nigeria Banking Sector. Rationale for proposed research, i.e. why the research is important, summary of current research by others. Cite and list appropr...
Neil Erlich's StoryThe Allure of Franchising Neil Erlich knew that he wanted to be an entrepreneur when he helped start a contracting business when he was just 14 years old. During his junior year at Sonoma State University, Erlich, with help from his father, a corporate executive, began investigating franchise options that would suit his interests and skills. They honed in on the automotive service industry and reviewed the regulations...
Reading Analysis: Mental Health Issues and SolutionsThis assignment asks that you think critically about the content (posted on SLATE) and readings that we have completed of the course. The assignment requires that you answer three questions (each in paragraph form) The assignment will be graded as follows using the rubric (marking guide) posted on SLATE.1. Reading Analysis (question 1) = 6 marks2. Course/Content Connections (question...
Aligning Competitive, Operations and Marketing StrategyIf you look at a range of management textbooks, you will notice that a very high proportion have IKEA, the Swedish furniture company, as one of the prime examples of a successful organization. Everyone who has visited IKEA, in almost any country, has noted the unique approach to self-service, whereby the customer spends potentially many hours viewing displays of furniture and then collec...