Discuss different types of plans

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HI6005 Managing Organisations in a Global Environment - Holmes Institute

Purpose: Students are required to research a topic from a list of topics provided based on topics discussed in lectures.

The research provided will provide more in-depth evidence of individual research on the topic, not only material which is provided within the lecture content.

Purpose: This assignment aims at ensuring that students have familiarised themselves with a general framework of at least one management related topic. Students will be required to apply relevant theoretical concepts with the use of practical examples in most cases in a written research paper.

Details:

Topics and presentation schedule:

Organise yourselves into groups of 4 students.

Please choose from one of the following topics from the list.

Research on the broad topic is a group activity and each student must contribute to that work. Each student in the group will then research, in depth an individual component drawn from the broad research topic.

1. Group Research paper written report - worth 30% of your final grade and must be submitted on Friday of Week 10 at 5pm. The written report should begin with the broad research topic which is then followed by each individual component identified by the individual student who prepared it.

Your report is to be written as a business report. It must include:
• Executive summary
• Table of contents
• Section headings
• Paragraphing
• Page numbers
• ‘Who did what' section (use below table as template)
• Reference list at the end of the report

TOPIC

Goal Setting and Planning General Framework

Outline the importance of goal setting in planning and the characteristics of well-defined goals.

Individual Components
1. Discuss Miles & Vergen's landmark study into goal setting and the three conditions they identified to be satisfied to ensure best practice in goal setting.
2. Discuss Management by Objectives.
3. Discuss contingency factors which influence a manager's approach to planning.
4. Discuss different types of plans.

Attachment:- Management and Organisations in a Global Environment.rar

Reference no: EM132646545

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