Principles of Management Assignment 3 Brief
Assignment Brief
Choose any company (MNC or SME) of your choice from ( ). Write a management report based on the details shown in the table below.
| S/N | Description | Words |
|---|---|---|
| 01 | Introduction of the company, the nature of its business, its mission and any other relevant facts. | 100 |
| 02 | Formulate a SWOT (Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities & Threats) analysis of the chosen company. | 200 |
| 03 | Choose one ethics approach and explain it briefly. Then provide an example to show how the chosen company makes an ethical decision based on the approach. | 100 |
| 04 | Choose one CSR approach and explain it briefly. Then provide an example of how the chosen company uses the chosen approach to manage their stakeholder(s). | 100 |
| 05 | Design a formal plan using the 4 key elements to a Plan. Note: You need to relate the theories & concepts covered in class and relate these to the chosen company. |
400 |
| 06 | Choose one aspect of a company culture and explain it briefly. Then explain how the chosen company can create a strong culture based on the chosen aspect. | 100 |
| 07 | Vertical dimension Explain how the chosen company may achieve unity of command, centralisation / decentralisation and span of control.Horizontal dimension Choose and explain the most appropriate organisational structure for the chosen organisation. Justify the strategy factors in the chosen structure. |
400 |
| 08 | Explain ONE traditional OR contemporary leadership theory and one motivation theory briefly. Then explain how managers would use this leadership theory AND motivation theory to lead and motivate their employees. |
400 |
| 09 | Recommendations as the company progresses in a post pandemic future. | 100 |
| 10 | General conclusion of the analysis and the company. | 100 |
| Total no. of words | 2000 | |
You are required to consult and fully reference a MINIMUM of 10 references from any sources (e.g., book; www; journal article, magazine; newspaper etc). The use of WIKIPEDIA online encyclopaedia, tutor.net etc. is NOT allowed. You must use the APA Referencing System to acknowledge your sources of information (both in-text, and as a reference list).