Executive Summary: General Instructions – to be deleted before submitting the complete assignment. • Please apply Font: Ariel or Tahoma; Font Size: 12) • An outline of the assignment. No more than a paragraph (4 or 5 lines maximum). • This section is excluded from the word count. Contents Executive Summary: 2 Contents 3 Introduction 4 Problem Statement 5 Analyse of the Problem 6 Conclusion 7 Solution – Performance Measurement 8 References 10 Appendix 11 Introduction General Instructions – to be deleted before submitting the complete assignment. • Please apply Font: Ariel or Tahoma; Font Size: 12) • Please use bullet points, diagrams and tables to save the words • Maximum 1000 words You should include the following: Your organisational context / background; Vision / Mission A Stakeholder Diagram + a table listing each Stakeholders’ expectations Organisation structure – a diagram with Group level + Divisional view External Environmental Analysis: o A PESTLEIE Analysis (Political, Economical, Social, Technological, Legal, Environmental, International {if applicable}, Ethical {if applicable}) OR (More advanced level) – Porter’s Five Forces Model o Competitor Analysis: Example, a pie chart of the total market size, the each competitor share on the pie chart Internal Environmental analysis: o A SWOT (Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities and Threats) analysis of your organisation OR (More advanced level) – Porter’s Value Chain Model Problem Statement General Instructions – to be deleted before submitting the complete assignment. • Please apply Font: Ariel or Tahoma; Font Size: 12) • Please use bullet points, diagrams and tables to save the words • Problem based on a defined time period or defined part of the business. Please articulate any assumptions relating to the problem here. This is essential for scoping the boundaries of the problem. After all, we are not trying to boil and ocean. • Maximum 200 words. Analyse of the Problem General Instructions – to be deleted before submitting the complete assignment. • Please apply Font: Ariel or Tahoma; Font Size: 12) • Please use bullet points, diagrams and tables to save the words • Maximum 1000 words • Please apply a maximum of 3 to 4 appropriate models from the list below. Just to remind you that some of the key models are as follows: o The nature of competition (Monopoly, Duopoly, Oligopoly or Perfect Competition) o The roots of customer satisfaction or Zone of tolerance or Quality Gaps model o Communications Model o Segmentation o Positioning o The Anatomy of a Product o Product Life Cycle o Porters Generic Strategies o ANSOFF Matrix o BCG & Non-Profit Analysis Matrix o Benchmarking – comparing key ratios of your organization with the nearest competitor or the best in class. Please note that the financial reports of most Limited and Private Limited Companies (PLCs) companies (in the same sector as your own organization) are in the public domain and are available in Business Libraries. o Ratio Analysis o Performance Management o Balanced Score Card o 4 E Model (not for profit organisation) Conclusion General Instructions – to be deleted before submitting the complete assignment. • Please apply Font: Ariel or Tahoma; Font Size: 12) • Please note that this section is part of a deductive process. You are concluding from the evidence and analysis presented in the previous section. If you find any new knowledge / understanding, then please update the previous analysis section and conclude accordingly in this section. • Maximum 200 words.
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