代写DMSD1 2329A/2330A/2431A Principles of Business Management II代写C/C++编程

Course	:	Diploma in Management Studies
Batch No.	:	DMSD1 2329A/2330A/2431A
Module Title	:	Principles of Business Management II
Assessment	:	Individual Written Assignment
Due Date	:	Wednesday, March 27, 2024
Word Length	:	1,800 words (+/- 10%)
Weighting within Module	:	20% (100 marks)
Submission	:	Blackboard

The purpose of this assignment is to assess whether, and to what extent, students have reached the learning outcomes of the module. The assessment consists of an individual assignment which accounts for 20% of the total grade.

Assignment Topic: The Business (External) Environment                            20% (100 marks) You are required to explain the business (external) environmental factors and how these factors affect firms’ performances.

Using an organization of your choice, (i)        identify  general   environmental  factors  or  conditions  which  have  to  be  taken   into considerations when planning its future business activities. (ii)       suggest the ways in which these factors can potentially impact upon its business activities. (iii)      make  recommendations  as  to  how  this  organization  can  survive  the  environmental turbulence which surrounds it, and briefly explain why you believe these recommendations will be effective. Provide sufficient details on the background of the organization so that the reader is able to assess the relevance of your solutions.

You can provide relevant figure(s) and/or table(s). Do provide evidence of readings (references).

Reading:

Burrow, J., Kleindl, B., and Everard, E. K. (2008) Principles of Business Management, 12th  ed. United Kingdom: Thomson South-Western

Mullins, J. L., and Christy, G. (2016). Management and Organisational Behaviour, 11th ed. United Kingdom: Pearson Education.

Robbins, P. S., Coulter, M., Leach, E., and Kilfoil, M. (2015) Management.  11th  ed. Canada: Pearson Education.

Robbins, S., Bregman, R., Stagg, I., and Coulter, M. (2009). Management, 5th  ed. Australia: Pearson Education.

Instructions:

1.    You are required to write a report of 1,800 words, +/-  10%.   The word count does NOT include cover page, contents page, appendices and reference list.

2.    Please type in  1 ½ line spacing using Times New Roman 12 point. All pages must be numbered and justified. Title the headings and/or subheadings.

3.    Students should apply management concepts learnt from lectures and/or class tutorials. Do further reading from basic textbooks, references, articles and journals such as Harvard Business Review

4.    Use the Harvard Referencing Style Guide: https://www.bangor.ac.uk/studyskills/plagiarism- tutorials/tutorials/v4/GENERIC_EN/story_content/external_files/Harvard_Referencing_Gui  de.pdf

5.    Sources from Wikipedia and Blogs are excluded. Your discussion should be supported by articles from research literature, textbooks, newspapers, articles and/or journals.

Academic Misconduct Rule:

1.    Please DO NOT cut and paste from the Internet.

2.    All forms of cheating, plagiarism or collusion are regarded seriously and could result in penalties including loss of marks.

Procedures and Penalties on Late Assignment:

1.    A student who wishes to defer the submission of an assignment must inform lecturer at least one (1) week before the deadline.

2.    Where an extension is sought for the submission of an assignment the applicant must:

2.1     be in writing and preferably before the due date; and

2.2     set out the grounds on which deferral is sought.

3.    Assignments submitted after the deadline or extended date without approval shall incur a penalty of loss of marks.

Guidance:

You will be assessed on the following criteria:

1.   Understanding of the business environment and its changes.

2.   Efforts, ownership and evidence of reading.

3.   Clarity of sentences and structure of your report.

4.   Referencing (in-text and end-text) and quality sources.

Assessment Criteria	Marks
Introduction: (100 - 200 words1)    Objectives of your report    Company Overview	10
Contents:    Detailed explanation of general environmental factors (400 - 500 words1)    Changes or potential changes of the environmental factors with relevant examples. (500 - 600 words1)    Opportunities and threats of environmental changes  (200 - 300 words1)	30
	20
	10
Conclusion and Recommendations (100 - 200 words1)    Demonstration of understanding and application of the environmental factors    A coherent and well-argued set of recommendations (if any).	20
Formatting and References    Harvard Referencing Style; Quality of sources of references.    Times New Roman, Size 12, Page Number, Headings and Subheadings, cover page, Contents page, Justify all paragraphs and appendix (if available).    Clarity and flow of writing. Table(s) and figure(s) are properly labelled (if any)	10
Note: 1 estimated only