Business
Evolution of Management Practices
PLEASE SEE ATTACHMENT FOR RESPONSES TO QUESTIONS IN MODULE TWO
In preparation for this discussion, read Chapter 5 in your textbook and review the Harvard Business Review case study “Box: The Evolution of Management Practices in a Start-Up.”
THEN
Then, based on what you provided in the Module Two discussion question, share your response to the following question:
Quality sensitive customers
I’m stuck on a Business question and need an explanation.
1. I have lost some points as using outside source. See the comment image I attached below. PLEASE Use only the information from the case. Do not incorporate any outside information. I have attached the reading and the guideline again!
2. Please use the part 1 paper below since I made some adjustment based on your writing.
Requirement for part 2:
3. We will do plagiarize check when we submit this assignment. Please don’t use other source.
Step 3
Use the results of Steps 1 (the external environment) and 2 (the internal environment) from the prior assignment component to complete a SWOT table.
Take all external elements and categorize them as “O” or “T” in the table
Take all internal elements and categorize them as “S” or “W” in the table
Conduct “SWOT matching” keeping in mind this is used to formulate strategy in Step 4.
Use section 3 of the “SWOT analysis template” to guide your analysis
Economic conditions
Assignment 2: Stages of Change Management – (30 points)
Read the following online article: Know the Stages in Change Management? Use a Change Management Checklist to Guide Your Efforts in Managing Change (Heathfield, 2015) https://www.thebalance.com/know-the-stages-in-change-management-1917802 (Links to an external site.).
Discuss each of the 6 stages in change management as outlined by Heathfield (initiation, investigation, intention, introduction, implementation, integration). Identify potential limitations barriers which may occur in each stage, as well as identify strategies for successfully achieving each stage. In your discussion, use examples from your workplace pertaining to current change that is taking place or change that you wish to implement.
Legal Environment of Business
Major Case Analysis Instructions (Victoria Secret)
For this assignment, you are required to address an issue or problem faced by your company of choice and will analyze it using the techniques taught in this course. The techniques learned are:
Defining the Problem / Business Economics & The Legal Environment of Business
Evaluating Evidence / Business Finance & Accounting)
Generating Alternatives / Management & Global Dimensions of Business
Ethical Decision-Making / Quantitative Analysis & Business Ethics
Selecting the Preferred Alternative / Information Management Systems
Developing an Action Plan / Marketing & Leadership
Bringing It All Together / Business Integration and Strategic Management
The write-up is limited to 12-15 double-spaced pages, not including a title page and exhibits (include as appendices).
Selecting an Organization
Explore news/current events to locate a business that has a complex problem which needs to be addressed. The problem may be related to any business topic (i.e. accounting, marketing, legal, etc.).
It is suggested that you select a recent problem of a public company, which will ensure that you will have access to the information necessary to complete your project.
Value Chain
Review the “Value Chain” section in Chapter 1 of the text. Now consider your present position (or past position) and draw a simple value chain to include both primary activities and support activities. Do you have any recommendations to make your value chain more efficient or effective?
Q2
Review Table 2.1 “Comparisons of dependent and independent demand” in Chapter 2 of the text. Now consider your present organization (or past organization) and identify one of the demands that the organization utilizes. In 200-300 words, describe how your organization uses that demand methodology,