Discussion 1 – Create a Question
Write a 250- to 300-word response to the following:
Pose a question based on the literature. Provide background leading up the question, use supporting references, and answer your own question.
Include your own relevant experience as well as 2 citations that align with or contradict your comments as sourced from peer-reviewed academic journals, industry publications, books, and/or other sources. Cite your sources using APA formatting. If you found information that contradicts your experience, explain why you agree or disagree with the information.
Strategic Management, Case Analysis
Choose a different case from the available cases beginning on p. 357. You may choose a case from the same industry as previous assignments or another of your interest. You will use this case to complete your Week 8 assignment.
Strategic Management, Ch. 7
Read Ch. 7, “Implementing Strategies: Management and Marketing Issues,” to learn about how your organization’s structure will influence implementing your strategy.
Strategic Management, Ch. 8
Read Ch. 8, “Implementing Strategies: Finance and Accounting Issues,” to learn about the how to analyze your organization’s capital structure to fund your strategy implementation.
Aritz, J., Walker, R., Cardon, P., & Zhang Li. (2017). Discourse of leadership: The power of questions in organizational decision making. International Journal of Business Communication, 54(2), 161–181.
Peters, J., & Smith, P. (1998). Learn to ask the right questions. Journal of Workplace Learning, 10(3), 169-172.
Wk 7 Discussion 2 – Human Resources and Organizational Structure
Write a 250- to 300-word response to the following:
Discuss the various Human Resource issues that are vital for strategy implementation in relation to the various types of organizational structures.
Include your own relevant experience as well as 2 citations that align with or contradict your comments as sourced from peer-reviewed academic journals, industry publications, books, and/or other sources. Cite your sources using APA formatting. If you found information that contradicts your experience, explain why you agree or disagree with the information.
Review your classmates’ posts and respond to at least one in a minimum of 150 words. Explain why you agree or disagree. Then, share an example from your professional experience to support your assertions.
Strategic Management, Case Analysis
Choose a different case from the available cases beginning on p. 357. You may choose a case from the same industry as previous assignments or another of your interest. You will use this case to complete your Week 8 assignment.
Strategic Management, Ch. 7
Read Ch. 7, “Implementing Strategies: Management and Marketing Issues,” to learn about how your organization’s structure will influence implementing your strategy.
Strategic Management, Ch. 8
Read Ch. 8, “Implementing Strategies: Finance and Accounting Issues,” to learn about the how to analyze your organization’s capital structure to fund your strategy implementation.