Management Answers

Almost 80% of NGOs in Ghana are located in the Northern sector of Ghana get the Northern sector is still underdeveloped, in juxtaposing your views and taking into consideration the prime objective of NGOs, what factors could account for this phenomena.

The concept of supplier quality is regarded as an important enabler of organisations’ supply chain efficiency. This is due to its strategic role in ensuring a seamless and continuous flow of quality supplies across a supply chain network. As the owner of your company, you have identified the need to improve the overall quality of your operational processes by adopting the TQM strategy. This is because you want to ensure that you obtain the best quality supplies and expertise that will enable the organisation to meet and exceed your customers’ expectations. In light of the above-mentioned case, you are expected to practically demonstrate how your company will manage its supplier quality engagement using the following TQM principles:

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·        Stress objective rather than subjective analysis (10 marks)

·        Emphasise prevention rather than detection of defects (10 marks)

Focus on the process rather than output (10 marks

Integrated disaster management is a disaster theory that introduces the interrelationship between different levels of governance (national, county and communities ) in the disaster management cycle. How can these levels be employed in developing comprehensive disaster mitigation strategies?

Problem 2

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a. Increases in the capital account are _?

b. Increases in income accounts are_?

c. Increases in expense accounts are _?

d. The difference between assets and liabilities is _?

e. Financial events that occur in a business are termed _?

f. An investment (by the owner) in the business increases _ and _

g. To acquire “on account” is to create a_

h. The transaction description “paid on account” means a reduction of the asset _an reduction of the

liability_

i. Income increases net assets and also _

j. A withdrawal of cash for owner’s personal use reduces cash and _

k. The left side of the account is known as the _ whereas the right side is the _

l. Increases in asset accounts are _ Increases in liabilities accounts are _

Having been appointed as the person responsible for business development in your organisation, you have decided to push for the adoption of mobile technologies to support business operations. You are confident that this move will enable the organisation to tap into a market niche that was previously untapped, increasing your presence as well as your market share. Briefly explain five (5) tips that you will use to choose the right mobile devices to use/target for your business operations.

Describe the benefits that mobile technologies are bringing to businesses. You are encouraged to use practical examples where possible

Critically analyze the impact of COVID 19 on employment relations on stakeholders including staff, employers, organizations and business environment in Pacific Island Countries.

1. Discuss Michael Potter competitive model, and

2. Examine this model using hypothetical organisation

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1. Which one of the following is a characteristic of formal authority in an organisation?

a. Formal authority is vested in people

b. Formal authority is accepted by subordinates

c. Formal authority flows down the horizontal hierarchy of an organisation

d. Formal authority cannot be delegated to lower levels of management.

2. Read the list of factors below.

i. The environment in which an organisation operates

ii. The strategy of the organisation

iii. The competence and role of staff

iv. The organisational culture

v. The size of the organisation

You are the Team Leader with Amazon. A new group of interns has joined the company. You have been given the responsibility of explaining them how to draft business messages. You explain them about, ‘Adapting the message to Your Audience.’ This can be done by -  Using the You Attitude;  Maintaining Standard of Etiquette;  Emphasizing the Positive and  Using Bias Free Language. Explain these giving appropriate examples of each.