Combine what you learn about management, leadership, and strategic planning to create a strategic planning session agenda.

Management question

Combine what you learn about management, leadership, and strategic planning to create a strategic planning session agenda. Submit a Word Document, 2 pages maximum.

 

Perform a high-level business cultural analysis as if you were briefing the CEO on a particular country’s culture. Choose any single country (except the U.S.) and provide various attributes for each of the 5 Main Cultural Elements.

Management question

Perform a high-level business cultural analysis as if you were briefing the CEO on a particular country’s culture.

Choose any single country (except the U.S.) and provide various attributes for each of the 5 Main Cultural Elements (language, values, etc.).

Emphasize business-related cultural elements if possible

Format: must be typed (Word, Excel, Google.doc, etc.), one full page in 12-point font, provide sources (publication/website only

 

Identify three common and three conflicting goals of companies and unions. Explain how these goals may be unique to different industries. How might they be the same within industries?

Management Question

Journal 1:

In your opinion, does having two different existing labor federations (i.e., American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations [AFL-CIO] and Change to Win) strengthen or weaken the ability of organized labor to represent the interests of employees today? What would you prefer at your company? Why?

Journal 2:

Identify three common and three conflicting goals of companies and unions. Explain how these goals may be unique to different industries. How might they be the same within industries?

Your journal entry must be at least 200 words in length.

 

For many of your projects, you chose a scenario in which your team has an imaginary budget. What is a potential “black swan” event (Schwalbe, pg. 286) that could impact your projects’ budget estimates? How can you plan ahead to mitigate such an event?

Project management discussion

Write about 200 – 300 words

Chapter 7 discusses the topic of Project Cost Management. One of the topics that is discussed is the tendency of cost management to be a weak point, particularly for IT projects.

For many of your projects, you chose a scenario in which your team has an imaginary budget. What is a potential “black swan” event (Schwalbe, pg. 286) that could impact your projects’ budget estimates? How can you plan ahead to mitigate such an event?

For projects that do not have a proposed budget, how can this framework be applied to your team?

 

Discuss ways in which you can improve how the current functional structure operates so that it speeds website development.

Management Question

  1. Discuss ways in which you can improve how the current functional structure operates so that it speeds website development.
  2. Discuss the pros and cons of moving to a (a) multidivisional, (b) matrix, or (c) product-team structure to reduce website development time.
  3. Which of these structures do you think is most appropriate, and why?

 

What are the challenges public servants are going to face in the future? What new roles will emerge for public servants in the future?

Week 12: Interactive activity

12.1 Learning Outcomes:

Discuss the future of public administration

 Action Required:

Watch the video at the following link

 Test your Knowledge (Question):

What are the challenges public servants are going to face in the future?

What new roles will emerge for public servants in the future?

 Instructions 

  • Answer both questions in the test your knowledge section.
  • Post your answer on the discussion board using the discussion link below (Week12:Interactive learning Discussion)

 

 

Evaluate your presentations for fairness and effectiveness Describe how presentation delivery impacts your credibility. Deliver presentations with authenticity, confidence, and influence.

BUSINESS COMMUNICATION

  1. Describe how planning your presentations leads to credibility.
  2. Analyze presentation audiences in terms of message benefits, learning styles, and communicator styles.
  3. Organize and gather content for a preview, view, and review.
  4. Develop effective slide presentations.
  5. Use the storyline approach to presentations.
  6. Evaluate your presentations for fairness and effectiveness
  7. Describe how presentation delivery impacts your credibility.
  8. Deliver presentations with authenticity, confidence, and influence.
  9. Apply the SOFTEN model of nonverbal communication for presentations.
  10. Use slides and handouts to supplement your presentation effectively.
  11. Interact effectively with your audience.
  12. Prepare to present effectively in teams

Chapters 14 & 15 in BUSINESS COMMUNICATION: Developing Leaders for a Networked World, Peter Cardon, 4th Edition McGraw-Hill Education

Watch the short videos at the following links:

HOW TO START A PITCH OR PRESENTATION – YouTube

How plan and create an effective presentation?

Explain the SOFTEN model of nonverbal communication.Answer the questions in the test your knowledge section.

Post your answer in the discussion board using the discussion link below

 

Explain details about each of the four behaviors that you selected. Then, detail what these behaviors mean when applied in an organizational setting. Determine which leadership style studied this term is best suited for each of the selected followers’ behavior and why.

Management question

Source: Northouse, P. G. (2022). Leadership: Theory and practice (9th ed., pp. 354). Sage Publications.

Thinking about followership and its typologies:

  • From each typology (Zaleznik, Kelley, Chaleff and Kellerman), select one behavior that defines a follower.
  • Explain details about each of the four behaviors that you selected. Then, detail what these behaviors mean when applied in an organizational setting.
  • Determine which leadership style studied this term is best suited for each of the selected followers’ behavior and why.

Your Initial Post should be 700-1000 words

 

How the InfinityQS® ProFicient™ system can control the operation processes? Describe the management role in the change process?

Case study

Instructions to read the case study:

“ Nestlé Waters Unifying real-time visibility across 26 factories” case study

https://www.infinityqs.com/resources/case-studies/…

“ Nestlé Waters Unifying real-time visibility across 26 factories”

This case study demonstrates the application of change management inside Nestle Waters Company. In addition, it discusses the company need for quality improvement which encouraged its engineers to search for alternative system to collect and analyze their data. Read the case, by using your critical thinking skills answer the following questions:

  • Explain the driven reasons for changing the quality documentation system in the Nestle Waters. (Minimum 500 Words)
  • Outline the change objectives for both Retail Manufacturing and Home and Office Manufacturing units. Minimum 300 Words
  • How the InfinityQS® ProFicient™ system can control the operation processes? (Minimum 500 Words)
  • Describe the management role in the change process? (Minimum 300 Words)

 

Explain the autonomous decision-making process, its advantages and disadvantages. Discuss the Centralized and De-centralized Decision-making Approaches with suitable examples.

Management question

Read the above case study and answer the following Questions:

1: Explain the autonomous decision-making process, its advantages and disadvantages.

2: Discuss the Centralized and De-centralized Decision-making Approaches with suitable examples.

3: Explain the various stages of Decision-Making Cycle based on this case study.

4: Why are the most decisions made on energy and environmental management known as the decisions of community interest.

5: What is your learning from this case study and how it is beneficial for you?

 

Required:

  • Referencing and in-text citation APA
  • Times New Roman (size 12, double spacing) alignment
  • Answer to each question ( 250- 300 words)
  • 5 references at least two journal articles Referencing.