Assignment: MN101 Main Essay Instructions and Submission

Principles of Management (22S1)
2022-05-20T09:53:36Z

Due: May 17, 2022 by 23:00

Dear Students,

For your main Essay:

Having selected one of these topics for assignment 1:

1. Organisational Structures in a Firm; or

2. Goal Setting and Management in a Global Environment; or

3. Strategy Formulation within Strategic Management,

Bring and review your researched information before week 12 ( Topic 11) - company websites , articles and other google scholar information regarding your firm/company and the desired topic you have completed from assignment 1.

Organisation of the Firm

Setting goals and objectives

Managing in a Global Environment and

Strategy Formulation.

b. Write up 3 paragraphs with structure below.

Introduction Describe the situation faced by the selected company from Assignment 1. Explain if this situation/ issue makes your company efficiency and effectiveness to manage in a changing business environment. (Example for Topic 1 is the current organisational structure efficient and effective for your company in a changing business environment?) Explain that in this Essay you have done further research ( literature review) on your topic and will provide recommendations for improved managerial effectiveness and efficiency from your topic's perspective)

Example for Topic 1:

Paragraph 1 : Describe the company's current situation in detail- What is current situation/ current issue you have found out in Assignment 1 around this topic area?. (Example for Topic 1, explain current structure and how the current investigated situation creates potential problems for the company and its benefits and drawback of the currents structure for the situation your topic area.

Paragraph 2 :

Explain what is best management practice in your topic from the perspective of efficiency and effectiveness?. ( Example for Topic 1: Then describe from assignment 1 (paragraph 3) your research what is one key recommendations your have provided in more detail and how it will help improve efficiency and effectiveness) Reference you research based on company's website then support your findings from EBSCO database premier ( library website) and other reputable scholarly databases .

Paragraph 3: Provide some further solutions and recommendations for improvements to your selected topic from the perspective of efficiency and effectiveness. Example for Topic 1: Then describe the if you make these solutions and recommendations in structure will improve the efficiency and effectiveness from a management perspective? Please use theory from your textbook to support these ideas.

Conclusion: Summaries your findings from this essays research and key recommendation ( at least 1 recommendation which may be the best solutions0 for improvements to your company's topic.

References: Company website, Annual Report, Database ( ESBCO) , Harvard Business Review and textbook. Minimum 5 sources and max 10 sources.

Style: APA 7th Edition

The overall mark will be worth 40% of the final mark for this unit.

Word Limit: 2000 words

Please refer to the Marks Rubric to ensure you maximise your chances of covering all necessary requirements and receiving high marks.

Dear Students,

For your main Essay:

Having selected one of these topics for assignment 1:

1. Organisational Structures in a Firm; or

2. Goal Setting and Management in a Global Environment; or

3. Strategy Formulation within Strategic Management,

Bring and review your researched information before week 12 ( Topic 11) - company websites , articles and other google scholar information regarding your firm/company and the desired topic you have completed from assignment 1.

Organisation of the Firm

Setting goals and objectives

Managing in a Global Environment and

Strategy Formulation.

b. Write up 3 paragraphs with structure below.

Introduction Describe the situation faced by the selected company from Assignment 1. Explain if this situation/ issue makes your company efficiency and effectiveness to manage in a changing business environment. (Example for Topic 1 is the current organisational structure efficient and effective for your company in a changing business environment?) Explain that in this Essay you have done further research ( literature review) on your topic and will provide recommendations for improved managerial effectiveness and efficiency from your topic's perspective)

Example for Topic 1:

Paragraph 1 : Describe the company's current situation in detail- What is current situation/ current issue you have found out in Assignment 1 around this topic area?. (Example for Topic 1, explain current structure and how the current investigated situation creates potential problems for the company and its benefits and drawback of the currents structure for the situation your topic area.

Paragraph 2 :

Explain what is best management practice in your topic from the perspective of efficiency and effectiveness?. ( Example for Topic 1: Then describe from assignment 1 (paragraph 3) your research what is one key recommendations your have provided in more detail and how it will help improve efficiency and effectiveness) Reference you research based on company's website then support your findings from EBSCO database premier ( library website) and other reputable scholarly databases .

Paragraph 3: Provide some further solutions and recommendations for improvements to your selected topic from the perspective of efficiency and effectiveness. Example for Topic 1: Then describe the if you make these solutions and recommendations in structure will improve the efficiency and effectiveness from a management perspective? Please use theory from your textbook to support these ideas.

Conclusion: Summaries your findings from this essays research and key recommendation ( at least 1 recommendation which may be the best solutions0 for improvements to your company's topic.

References: Company website, Annual Report, Database ( ESBCO) , Harvard Business Review and textbook. Minimum 5 sources and max 10 sources.

Style: APA 7th Edition

The overall mark will be worth 40% of the final mark for this unit.

Word Limit: 2000 words

Please refer to the Marks Rubric to ensure you maximise your chances of covering all necessary requirements and receiving high marks.