Takeaways from Course (Finance, Economics and Decision Making Briefly address the following: What are the 5–10 most useful takeaways you have learned in this course? How will you apply what you have learned in this course to the Marketing and Strategy Business Plan that you’ve been developing throughout your MBA studies? How might you apply […]
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How can you use emotional intelligence (EI) to help you have an effective relationship with functional managers regarding the use of resources?
How can you use emotional intelligence (EI) to help you have an effective relationship with functional managers regarding the use of resources? When working with executive-level stakeholders, project managers must be skilled at conflict resolution and the types of powers they can leverage. From your experience and research, discuss the conflict resolution skills and powers […]
Read the case, General Electric and the Hudson River Cleanup
Read the case, General Electric and the Hudson River Cleanup (Case 22, p. 705) Compose a short analysis of the case (600 no more than 800 words) using the general criteria provided in Carroll’s frame work described on page 612 (as modified for our class, see below). What is the issue? Facts and Assumptions? Stakeholders? […]
What do world class organizations need to do to improve and change continuously?
Further assignment instructions In the Singapore Air case you discover that Singapore Airlines (SIA) has been ranked as the best airline in both independent and customer surveys for nearly 3 decades. It serves as a model of a continuously changing organization continually modernizing, stretching, and serving customers in ways that stimulate strong loyalty and brand […]
Explain how to utilize the organization’s existing communication systems to bring about change for each of the chosen scenarios.
Communication Systems Choose three of the scenarios that you have outlined and discuss them in a short paper. Explain how to utilize the organization’s existing communication systems to bring about change for each of the chosen scenarios.
Discuss whether this is the case using the Netflix and Blockbuster case studies.
REVISION In this assignment, there will be a total of three questions to complete. SECTION A: Question: Jet Blue are working closely with the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) on implementing an updated air transportation system which will allow them to fly more direct flights and save on the fuel used. (Up to 1000 words). SECTION […]
Explain how capabilities can be developed and specifically targeted at thriving in conditions of market turbulence. meeting consumer demand?
Just in time and the agile supply chain 1.Explain how just-in-time can be used to avoid the build-up of waste within and between supply chain processes; 2.Introduce the concept of the agile supply chain as a broad-based approach to developing responsiveness advantages; 3.Explore the challenges of coping with volatile demand situations; 4.Explain how capabilities can […]
How can collaboration be extended across the supply chain to focus on meeting consumer demand?
1 Cutting down on range, new items and promotions is presumably going to lead to ‘everyday low prices’. Discuss the implications to the trade-off between choice and price. 2 Procter & Gamble’s major laundry brand in the US is Tide. This is marketed in some 60 pack presentations, some of which have less than 0.1 […]
Explain the initiatives that have been developed to overcome poor coordination in retail supply chains.
Supply chain planning and control 1.Explain the processes by which material flow is planned and executed within a focal firm and between partners in a supply chain; 2.Explain the initiatives that have been developed to overcome poor coordination in retail supply chains.
What further changes are needed for there to be a sustainable change in the incidence of child labour in developing countries such as Pakistan?
Child labour in developing countries 1.What further changes are needed for there to be a sustainable change in the incidence of child labour in developing countries such as Pakistan? 2.Sketch out the main processes between a customer placing an enquiry and receiving delivery of a WDT transformer. Where has WDT really scored in terms of […]
