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  1. MGT 521 Course Experience Tradition / mgt521aid.com For More Tutorials www.mgt521aid.com

  2. MGT 521 Course Experience Tradition / mgt521aid.com MGT 521 Entire Course MGT 521 Final Exam Guide (New) • MGT 521 Week 1 DQ 1 MGT 521 Week 1 DQ 2 MGT 521 Week 1 DQ 3 MGT 521 Week 1 DQ 4 MGT 521 Week 2 Individual Assignment Functional Areas of Business Paper MGT 521 Week 2 Knowledge Check MGT 521 Week 2 Learning Team Charter MGT 521 Week 2 Learning Team Weekly Reflection MGT 521 Week 2 DQ 1 MGT 521 Week 2 DQ 2 MGT 521 Week 2 DQ 3 MGT 521 Week 2 DQ 4 • 1. ________ is defined as a business firm’s intention, beyond its legal and economic obligations, to do the right things and act in ways that are good for society. • Social screening • Social responsibility • Social obligation • Values-based management

  3. MGT 521 Course Experience Tradition / mgt521aid.com MGT 521 Final Exam Guide MGT 521 Week 1 DQ 1 • 1) John writes a memo to his employees. Putting his thoughts onto paper is an example of2) Chantel received an invitation to a web meeting that will take place at 3:00 p.m. She accepted the invitation. This is an example of • Select a channel used for business communication. What are the advantages and challenges of that form of communication? Provide an example when you have used that form of communication or when someone else has used that form of communication with you. Did it work well for that situation? Why or why not?

  4. MGT 521 Course Experience Tradition / mgt521aid.com MGT 521 Week 1 DQ 2 MGT 521 Week 1 DQ 3 • How would you use credentials, impartiality, style and tone, and currency criteria in evaluating the credibility and validity of your sources of information? Be sure to provide specific examples • What mistakes should be avoided when presenting an argument and why are these important in developing effective arguments? Be sure to provide specific examples.

  5. MGT 521 Course Experience Tradition / mgt521aid.com MGT 521 Week 1 DQ 4 MGT 521 Week 1 Individual Assignment Communication Channel Scenarios • How might presenting effective arguments differ in the classroom, daily life, and your job? Would you use different types of supporting evidence to make your argument? Explain • Resources: Communication Channel Scenarios located on the student website. • Read the scenarios located on the student website. • Answer the questions after each scenario. Be sure to select the communication channel appropriate for each scenario.

  6. MGT 521 Course Experience Tradition / mgt521aid.com MGT 521 Week 1 Individual Assignment Viewpoints Paper MGT 521 Week 2 Assignment Norwegian Air Worksheet • Viewpoints Paper Select one of the viewpoints mentioned in Chapter 2 of the text. Write a 350- to 700-word paper summarizing the basics of that viewpoint including highlighting at least one of the key figures related to that viewpoint. • Norwegian Air Worksheet Read "Management in Action: Norwegian Air Shuttle Aspires to Become the Cheapest Global Airline." Complete the Norwegian Air Worksheet.

  7. MGT 521 Course Experience Tradition / mgt521aid.com MGT 521 Week 2 DQ 1 MGT 521 Week 2 DQ 2 • What strategies have been used to promote collaboration at your place of employment or a company you are familiar with? Have these strategies been successful or unsuccessful? Explain. Would you recommend implementing other strategies to promote collaboration? If so, what would those be? • What are some real world examples of ethical and unethical practices you have read about, seen in the news, or encountered at your place of employment? What were the outcomes of those practices?

  8. MGT 521 Course Experience Tradition / mgt521aid.com MGT 521 Week 2 DQ 3 MGT 521 Week 2 DQ 4 • How can values and communication styles impact intercultural collaboration in a diversified organization? • How would protected values, preferences, and laws affect consistency in making ethical decisions? What strategies would you develop and implement to attain consistent ethical decision making?

  9. MGT 521 Course Experience Tradition / mgt521aid.com MGT 521 Week 2 Individual Assignment Functional Areas of Business Paper MGT 521 Week 2 Individual Assignment Writing an Argument • You have decided to pursue an MBA degree either to further your career, start a new career, or achieve a personal goal. In this program, you will study the functional areas of business. • Resource: Learning team debate and Ch. 9 Writing from Sources • Option I • Develop your own argument based on the debate outcomes. • Use the four steps for fairly presenting arguments indentified in Ch. 9 of Writing from Sources to guide your writing.

  10. MGT 521 Course Experience Tradition / mgt521aid.com MGT 521 Week 2 Knowledge Check MGT 521 Week 2 Learning Team assignment Credible Information Debate • 1.As a process of self-examination during her senior year of college, Casey decides to develop a SWOT analysis of her prospects relative to getting a job. Casey realizes that she has a personal characteristic that suggests she is not comfortable interacting with strangers. She interprets this as a(n) ________ if she is to get a job as a salesperson • Begin a debate with your learning team. • Divide your learning team evenly with one side for and one side against. • Debate with your learning team whether Wikipedia is a credible and valid source of information. • Refer to the debate to complete your individual assignment due this week.

  11. MGT 521 Course Experience Tradition / mgt521aid.com MGT 521 Week 2 Learning Team Charter MGT 521 Week 2 Learning Team Weekly Reflection • MGT 521 Week 2 Learning Team Charter • Discuss last week’s objectives with your team. Include both the topics you feel comfortable with, topics you struggled with, and how the weekly topics relate to application in your field. • Prepare a 1- to 3-page paper detailing the findings of your discussion • MGT521 Week 2 Weekly Reflection

  12. MGT 521 Course Experience Tradition / mgt521aid.com MGT 521 Week 3 DQ 1 MGT 521 Week 3 DQ 2 • From the results of your Ethics Awareness Inventory, do your personal values align with your organizational values? Explain. If there is a misalignment between your personal values and your organizational values, what would be an appropriate response to this misalignment? • What attributes do successful entrepreneurs possess? Which attribute do you feel is the most important and why?

  13. MGT 521 Course Experience Tradition / mgt521aid.com MGT 521 Week 3 DQ 3 MGT 521 Week 3 DQ 4 • Who are the stakeholders in your place of employment or in a company with which you are familiar? What are their wants and needs? How does management meet their needs? What difficulties arise in balancing the needs of the various stakeholders? • What are some potential strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats that a business should consider in a SWOT analysis? How can a business benefit from gathering this information?

  14. MGT 521 Course Experience Tradition / mgt521aid.com MGT 521 Week 3 Individual Assignment Organizational Planning MGT 521 Week 3 Individual Assignment Strategy and Planning Paper • Review the example SWOT Analyses located in this week's Electronic Reserve Readings to see the types of information companies include.Complete the following tasks in the Material: Organizational Planning Worksheet. Cite your resources • Strategy and Planning Paper Review Figure 5.3 in the textbook. Write a 950- to 1,100-word paper in which you address the following: •Explain why the 3 types of goals are important to the strategy of an organization. •Explain why the different types of planning are important to the strategy of an organization. •Examine the elements or factors involved in creating an effective strategy for an organization.

  15. MGT 521 Course Experience Tradition / mgt521aid.com MGT 521 Week 3 Knowledge Check MGT 521 Week 3 Learning Team Assignment Values and Ethical Decision Making • 1.The process of dividing work activities into separate job tasks is known as ________. 2.The process of grouping jobs together is known as ________. 3.The line of authority that extends from upper organizational levels to lower levels, clarifying who reports to whom, is known as the ________. 4.Which of the following is a characteristic of a mechanistic organization? 5.Which of the following structures is highly adaptive, loose, and flexible? • Resources: Williams Institute Ethics Awareness Inventory • Perform the Williams Institute Ethics Awareness Inventory Assessment. • Select an organization to research or use your own organization. • Write a paper no more than 1,500 words evaluating personal values, organizational values, and ethical decision making.

  16. MGT 521 Course Experience Tradition / mgt521aid.com MGT 521 Week 3 Learning Team Reflection MGT 521 Week 3 Learning Team Weekly Reflection • Read the “Developing Your Empowering People (Delegating) Skill” Skills Exercise at the end of Ch. 10 of Management. Discuss the scenario with your Learning Team. Consider the five behaviors described for delegating to determine how to handle the scenario. Prepare a 350- to 1,050-word paper detailing how your team would handle the situation described in the scenario. Click the Assignment Files tab to submit your assignment • Resources: Conflict Scenario • Read the scenario and discuss with your team strategies to resolve the conflict in the scenario to achieve the desired goal or objective. • Look at it from the perspective of the manager. • Prepare a 1- to 3-page paper detailing the findings of your discussion • Format your summary consistent with APA guidelines.

  17. MGT 521 Course Experience Tradition / mgt521aid.com MGT 521 Week 4 Assignment Organizational Structure Presentation MGT 521 Week 4 DQ 1 • Organizational Structure Presentation The organization you work for currently has a traditional structure - divisional structure. However, the organization has gone through some big changes including a merger with another organization. The organization is now global and produces products and services clients in a number of different areas. • How could benchmarking be effectively used to achieve competitive advantage? Provide an example.

  18. MGT 521 Course Experience Tradition / mgt521aid.com MGT 521 Week 4 DQ 2 MGT 521 Week 4 DQ 3 • What information is gained through managerial accounting? How can a business use this information? As an investor in a small business, what sorts of things may concern you regarding a firm’s financial statements? • What are some of the benefits of using technology in managing information and human resources in business? What technology is used at your place of employment to manage information and human resources?

  19. MGT 521 Course Experience Tradition / mgt521aid.com MGT 521 Week 4 DQ 4 MGT 521 Week 4 Individual Assignment Business Analysis Part I • How has outsourcing to other countries affected U.S. businesses? Have the results been mostly positive, or mostly negative? If you had the authority to stop U.S. businesses from outsourcing, would you do that? Why or why not? • Write a paper no more than 2,200 words in which you assume the role of a mutual fund manager deciding whether to invest in a specific company. You will conduct a business analysis in the remaining weeks based on the company you select. • Select one company from the list below: • Motorola Mobility • Apple

  20. MGT 521 Course Experience Tradition / mgt521aid.com MGT 521 Week 4 Knowledge Check MGT 521 Week 4 Learning Team Weekly Reflection • 1.Which of the following describes the leadership style in which a leader tends to centralize authority, dictate work methods, make unilateral decisions, and limit employee participation? • 2.The ________ style of leadership describes a leader who tends to value employee participation • Resources: Video Case: “College Entrepreneurs Do Good and Make Money” from Ch. 1 of Understanding Business. • Discuss the case with your team and the Thinking it Over Questions with your team. • Prepare a 1- to 3-page paper detailing the findings of your discussion and answers to the questions at the end of the video case.

  21. MGT 521 Course Experience Tradition / mgt521aid.com MGT 521 Week 4 Team Assignment Organizing Work MGT 521 Week 5 Individual Assignment Business Analysis Part II • You are a team of managers at a company. Upper management is concerned that the structure of the division your team manages is not accomplishing goals as efficiently as it could. As a result, upper management has tasked you to review the current organizational structure for efficiency and recommend needed changes. • Continue your business analysis using the company you selected in Week Four. • Write a paper no more than 2,400 words in which you research the company’s business environment. • Review the company’s income statement, balance sheet, and cash flow to determine the financial health of the company.

  22. MGT 521 Course Experience Tradition / mgt521aid.com MGT 521 Week 5 Individual Assignment Leadership and Your Career Paper MGT 521 Week 5 Individual Assignment Team Leadership • CAREER CONNECTION: Leadership and Your Career Paper Write a 950- to 1,100 word paper in which you address the following: •From the leadership theories discussed in Chapter 14 of your text, identify one theory that appeals to you the most • Your manager tells you about a new department the company will be adding that is part of the company’s strategic plan to enter a particular market segment. Your manager would like you to manage one of the teams in this new department. Your manager has put together the team you will be managing.

  23. MGT 521 Course Experience Tradition / mgt521aid.com MGT 521 Week 5 Knowledge Check MGT 521 Week 5 Learning Team Reflection • 1.The control process assumes that ________. • 2.An example of control criteria that can be used in any situation is ________. • 3.In reviewing the result of the control process, managers could choose to avoid taking action when ________. • Your Learning Team is a team of managers of a customer call center for timeshare vacations. Discuss, with your team, the types of control measures you would use to see how efficient and effective an employee is. Discuss, with your team, the measures you would use to evaluate the entire call center. Prepare a 350- to 1,050-word paper detailing the findings of your discussion.

  24. MGT 521 Course Experience Tradition / mgt521aid.com MGT 521 Week 5 Learning Team Weekly Reflection MGT 521 Week 5 Team Assignment What Makes a Leader? Presentation • Discuss last week’s objectives with your team. Include the topics you feel comfortable with, you struggle with, and how the weekly topics relate to application in your field. • Prepare a 1- to 3-page paper detailing the findings of your discussion • MGT521 Week 5 Weekly Reflection • What Makes a Leader? Presentation Create a 12- to 15-slide Microsoft® PowerPoint® presentation with detailed speaker notes in which you address the following question: •Are leaders born or can they be made? Why or why not? •The team should take a position on this question and include the team's rationale as well as supporting this with research.

  25. MGT 521 Course Experience Tradition / mgt521aid.com MGT 521 Week 6 Individual Assignment Planning and Measuring Performance MGT 521 Week 6 Individual Personal Professional Development Plan • Review the Example and Practice sections of the Balanced Scorecard Module to practice reading and evaluating the information it presents. Complete the Assignment section of the Balanced Scorecard Module to evaluate the performance of the organization against established standards • Resources: Personal Professional Development Plan Activity, Parts 1-4 from Weeks 1-3. Complete the Personal Professional Development Plan. Click the Assignment Files tab to submit your assignment.

  26. MGT 521 Course Experience Tradition / mgt521aid.com MGT 521 Week 6 Knowledge Check MGT 521 Week 6 Learning Team Reflection • 1.As a university student, your institution’s social principles and practices reflect on you, as a stakeholder, in the organization. Therefore, it is your right to question how these practices should be evaluated in relation to the social issues that your school is addressing. • Read Case Application 1, "Lessons from Lehman Brothers: Will We Ever Learn?" at the end of Ch. 5 of Management. Discuss the scenario with your team. Discuss the second, third, and fifth discussion questions at the end of the case with your team. Answer each question based on your team's discussion in no more than 350 words per question. Click the Assignment Files tab to submit your assignment.

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