Business and Management

Why did Ron Johnson’s attempt to change JCPenney’s strategic position from cost-leadership to a blue ocean strategy fail so spectacularly?

This assignment gives you the opportunity to write on topics that are central to understanding strategic management (see course learning objective 1). I will assign one of the mini cases from the textbook—mini case #6 JCPenney—and ask specific questions that you should address in the context of that case. Excellent submissions will be those that […]

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Date: October 2nd, 2022

submit a 5 Forces analysis of a particular industry

You are required to submit a 5 Forces analysis of a particular industry( in the uploadfolder document name “Movie Theatres in Canada Industry Report – Aug 2022”) This includes all aspects of Porter’s model. It is important to incorporate facts and figures from the industry document. You will be graded on your ability to write […]

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Date: October 2nd, 2022

Write a paper that analyzes the case you selected.

BOOK COPY OF “E-Commerce 2021: Business, Technology, Society” IS REQUIRED. CHAPTERS 3&4 Select one of the following case studies: Chapter 3: “Akamai Technologies: Attempting to Keep Supply Ahead of Demand” Chapter 4: “Dick’s Sporting Goods: Taking Control of Its E-commerce Operations” Write a 750- to 1000-word paper that analyzes the case you selected. Your paper […]

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Date: October 2nd, 2022

write a reflection identifying your leadership style from any leadership styles discussed thus far.

This week, you learned about contemporary leadership styles and approaches. For this week’s assignment, prepare a fictitious interview with a leader. Compose an introduction, and then develop 10 open-ended interview questions for each leadership style (charismatic, transformational, ethical, and servant) based on this week’s resources. Next, write a 1 to 2-page reflection identifying your leadership […]

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Date: October 2nd, 2022

develop rationale using Cameron and Quinn’s (1999) Competing Values Framework Model to explain how you would establish cultural effectiveness in an organization.

Based on your research of Tannenbaum and Schmidt’s (1975) Leadership Style Continuum, in a two-page paper (single-spaced), develop rationale using Cameron and Quinn’s (1999) Competing Values Framework Model to explain how you would establish cultural effectiveness in an organization. Your rationale should consist of the following: (1) what type of leader you are (e.g., boss-centered […]

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Date: October 2nd, 2022

What are the implications of a position as it pertains to how the firm and its functional areas deal with changes?

Introduction Almost all operational planning activities start with some estimate of what customers’ demands will be. In order to develop demand estimates, every company has to forecast both the quantity and timing of demands, and many companies can also influence or “manage” customers’ demand patterns through product pricing and through other means. These two activities, […]

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Date: October 2nd, 2022

To what extent has the development of the online-only-marketplace, specifically Amazon.com, negatively effect our society?

Write a research paper on the negative effects of Amazon as an online marketplace for society based on 2 scholarly journal articles. Answer the following questions in the paper: 1. To what extent has the development of the online-only-marketplace, specifically Amazon.com, negatively effect our society? 2. What are the current cons of our culture migrating […]

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Date: October 1st, 2022