Contemporary Developments in Business and Management (SIM337)
Assessment weighted at 100% assessing all module learning outcomes.
Activity:
Prepare a management report of 3,500 to 4,000 words* on an organization
within the manufacture of textiles, manufacture of wearing apparel or
food and beverage service activities ** in a country or countries with which
you are familiar. [An organization profile must be included in your submission as
“Appendix 1”.]
This report should assess the impact of external business environmental
factors on the organization and evaluate the organization’s responses. In
the case of a large organization it is permissible to confine your report to
part of the organization. An organization’s activities may range beyond the
designated industrial sector in which case the focus of your report must be
on the organization’s activities within the designated sector.
* This wordlimit does not include the executive summary, organization profile,
tables, diagrams, appendices or references.
** Sectors C13, C14 or I56 respectively in the UK standard industrial classification
(SIC) system or equivalent. See classifications/current-standard-classifications/standard-industrial-classification/
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