Management Answers

Discuss the roles of communication in an organisation with examples

Visit www.world governmentbonds.com. and analyze the yield curves shapes of US, UK, Germany and Indian GOI bond yield curve. Explain your analysis in terms of shape and expectation about state of these economies?

Suppose you are appointed as a member of a training committee for a transport company

in Gauteng. Identify potential barriers to skills development and provide an action plan to

promote skills development in the organisation.

Decide on any learning program that you feel passionate about. Using the eight steps in

development of a learning programme, demonstrate how will you go about developing this

programme. Give clear workplace examples of the application of all the steps. Also indicate

challenges you are likely to experience in the process and how you will address them

Lisa, a commerce graduate, has been working in the field of Finance for the last 3 years.

She now decides to do her post-graduation in management from a reputed college. As a

part of her documents, Lisa requires a recommendation letter from her former professor.

Imagining yourself to be Lisa, write a letter to your former professor requesting him to

write a recommendation letter for you. Take care to refresh the professor’s memory

because you had passed out three years ago. Creatively assume any other details that you

need for writing the request letter.

You are required to come up with a pitch for your innovative idea and prepare to pitch it to 

investors.

The purpose of a pitch is to tell your story in an organised way that is understandable to your

audience.

Refer to section 9.6.2.3 of your prescribed textbook and ensure that you have addressed each of

the 11 points.

Your pitch should be in the form of a PowerPoint presentation lasting no more than 10 minutes 

(therefore you are required to practise your pitch before submission). Remember that you do not 

have to include everything you are going to say in your presentation. 

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Q1. 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.

1. Discuss the major differences between tactics and strategies.

2. Explain to an emerging organisation non functional strategies and universal strategies

Identify the players & their various functions and discuss that how ERP solution can integrating SCM, CRM, and ERP help improve business operations.