Business
Successful business plan
Book to reference: Abrams, R. (2014) Successful business plan: Secrets & strategies (6th ed.). The Planning Shop: Redwood City, CA. ISBN: 13 978-1-93389-546-8
Note: You are required to utilize both the attached “Business Plan Template” and the attached “Financial Plan Template” in creating your business plan.
A. Write an executive summary (suggested length of 1–2 pages) in which you do the following:
1. Identify the company’s name and location (Austin, TX).
2. Describe the mission of the company.
3. Discuss two business goals in support of the company’s mission.
4. Discuss three keys to success for the company.
B. Write a company summary (suggested length of 4–6 pages) in which you do the following:
1. Describe the history of the industry in which the company will operate.
2. Identify the legal form that the company will take.
HR Professional Ethics
Question 1: HR Professional Ethics
Part A: Read the SHRM Code of Ethics. Review the guidelines under the category of Professional Development. Propose and discuss a learning opportunity that you will pursue to achieve one or more goals related to these guidelines.
Part B: Discuss three examples of ethical challenges that HR professionals may encounter as they apply to modern organizations. Discuss how you would address each situation (not necessarily the solution, but how you would approach the problem). Use the resources provided to support your ideas.
Question 2: Emerging HR Trends
Future challenge facing management
Instructions:
In 500 words, 12 point font and double spaced discuss the following commentary theme:
Select one future challenge facing management in the OD field that you as a manager feel will be the hardest one for you to succeed in conquering.
The paper should discuss the following points:
a description of the challenge
how it is a challenge for the future workplace
why it is a challenge for managers
why you think it will be hard for you personally to succeed, include a discussion of the skills needed to
Research project
Your reflection exercise must consist of:
A personal experience to support the theory
How this personal experience connected to something we have covered in the course ( common goal strategy)
What you will do differently, next time, as a result of the learning
Your reflection exercise must be written in a word document and must use accurate business English
N.B. Your reflection exercise must not be more than 300 words
E-commerce business
Using the company of your choice, provide an example where the company used one of the seven common Winning Moves identified in this week’s lecture notes to expand their business. Why do you presume they elected to use this Move? What were some of the most significant challenges they faced, and what could they have done to better overcome these challenges?
Post your initial response by Wednesday, midnight of your time zone, and reply to at least 2 of your classmates’ initial posts by Sunday, midnight of your time zone.