Research and report on the Supply Chain.

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Assessment Task 1 – Research and report on the Supply Chain

PART A: Research report and Strategy

PART B: Implementing the Supply Chain Strategy

Use own sources if needed.

Why is Joshi at a critical juncture in the development of his venture?

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Read this real case: ‘TrintMe: Perseverance a Friend or Enemy’ (posted on Canvas: look in ‘Lecture 24 Resources’ in ‘Modules’) and post short answers ( no more than 6-8 lines altogether) to the following questions on Canvas by 10:00 pm on SUNDAY, 4/25 (3 points) (this is to allow me time to assign peer reviews before class early next morning):
1. Why is Joshi at a critical juncture in the development of his venture?

2. Should Joshi decide to persist, what course of action should he pursue to ensure survival of his venture? Why? Evaluate at least one internal strategy (discuss its pros and cons), and at least one external growth strategy (discuss its pros and cons) to justify your answer.

Research top trends affecting modern organizational design

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Research top trends affecting modern organizational design (1 page)
Workplace Application: Organizational Design

Research efficient organizational design in your chosen industry (1 page)
Since you are engaging in research, be sure to cite and reference the sources in APA format. NOTE: Failure to use research with accompanying citations to support content will result in reduced scoring “Level 2-Developing” for Meets Assignment Requirements, Critical Thinking, and Use of Sources and Mechanics on the grading rubric.

 

In 2000 words Identify a workplace situation in which you were required to draw on your negotiation, influencing, communication and self-management skills.

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In 2000 words Identify a workplace situation in which you were required to draw on your negotiation, influencing, communication and self-management skills. You should select a situation in which you feel your performance could have been better.

(a) Briefly describe the situation (in 500 words or approximately 1 page or less)

(b) Analyse your performance, to determine the extent to which you believe you were effective or ineffective and identify why you believe your performance was effective or ineffective.

(c) Identify how you would apply the skills covered in the negotiation course to enhance your performance if you encountered an identical situation in the future.

Explain how your company incorporates Information Technology into their business model.

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Strategic Audit Company is “DraftKings”.

It is imperative as a global business leader to understand all concepts and internal working in an organization to be able to make the right decisions for the future. Research these three sections (Operations and Logistics, Human Resource Management (HRM), and Information Technology (IT).) to enable you to understand further how your company operates from a technical and personal perspective.

Provided are the guidelines to complete each part:

Operations and Logistics
Provide a one-page detailed report of your strategic audit company’s products, services, and manufacturing facilities.

Do they produce their products internally or have them outsourced?

If they are serviced-oriented, how are these services provided and what resources do they use?

An example would be a healthcare provider of medical staff who works in a hospital, but the hospital is not owned by your company.

What is their logistics set up and or how are their goods and services transported and supplied to the customer?

Human Resource Management (HRM)
Examine your company’s workforce.

How many employees do they have?

What benefits do they offer?

Are they union or non-union?

What are the working conditions (especially if they have facilities in other countries)?

Have they been protested by human rights groups for employment practices, or fined by the government?

What is your strategic audit company’s human resource office overall mission or goals?

Information Technology (IT)
Explain how your company incorporates Information Technology into their business model.

Are administrative and customer services automated?

Is the manufacturing and logistics systems automated?

What IT trends do they follow and what is the future outlook for your company’s IT utilization?

Complete a STEEPLE analysis on your chosen organisation  and use this as the basis to critically analyse how organisations are shaped and developed in response to the internal and external environmental and competitive market factors.

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Complete a STEEPLE analysis on your chosen organisation  and use this as the basis to critically analyse how organisations are shaped and developed in response to the internal and external environmental and competitive market factors.

Using the findings from your STEEPLE analysis, identify 3 key factors that would have the most impact (either good or bad) on your organisation, and critically analyse how organisations are shaped and developed in response to these factors, to support the internal and external business environment.

 

Evaluate the utility and application of leadership theory in organisational practice

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Examine the nature, role and purpose of leadership, and issues related to the behaviour, performance and achievement of effective leadership in organisations
Critically analyse a range of leadership theories and perspectives and the research evidence which supports them
 Evaluate the utility and application of leadership theory in organisational practice

Develop and deliver an operational plan considering key performance indicators.

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Develop and deliver an operational plan considering

i) key performance indicators,

ii) the resources management and

iii) the measurement and management of the outcomes, in order to maintain and improve the operational effectiveness and efficiencies required to support the strategic changes identified in task 1.

Analyse the relationship between research and evidence based practice

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Undertake a research critique of a research article. The article should be research based (for example peer reviewed journal)
The critique should
a) Justify the contribution of research to health and social care provision
b) Critically evaluate a range of research philosophies
c) Examine different approaches to research
d) Analyse the ethical aspects of research
e) Explain types and sources of research data
f) Analyse data using appropriate approaches
g) Draw conclusions from data collected
h) Analyse the relationship between research and evidence based practice
i) Evaluate an existing piece of research relevant to health and social care
j) Analyse the contribution of research and evidence based practice to decision making

Write a Comparison of distributive justice perceptions in perceived career advancement opportunities between cultural minority and cultural majority employees.

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Write a Comparison of distributive justice perceptions in perceived career advancement opportunities between cultural minority and cultural majority employees.