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Leadership Operational Plan, Part I—Global Organization Prospectus (10 points).
Approach the assignment from the perspective of an international management consultant called in to advise a major organization about current issues affecting its ability to optimize operations in today’s economy or changes needed to enhance operations management in the future.
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1. BUS 721 Week 3 Individual Assignment
Leadership Operational Plan, Part I—Global
Organization Prospectus
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Leadership Operational Plan, Part I—Global Organization Prospectus
(10 points).
Approach the assignment from the perspective of an international
management consultant called in to advise a major organization about
current issues affecting its ability to optimize operations in today’s
economy or changes needed to enhance operations management in the
future.
Write a 750- to 1,050-word prospectus, providing details of your
organization and its background.
Include a discussion of unique issues facing the organization and how
they may affect optimizing key operational elements.
Focus on major issues relating to operational management and its
effectiveness. Good summary, but you need to focus more sharply on
the specific operational management issues facing McDonald’s, since
how to resolve these issues will be at the heart of your Leadership
Operational Plan, Part VI in Week 8.
Format your paper according to APA standards.
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BUS 721 Week 4 Individual Assignment
Leadership Operational Plan, Part II--
Operational Problem and Purpose Statement
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Leadership Operational Plan, Part II—Operational Problem and
Purpose Statement (10 points).
During MGT/711, learners were required to research and evaluate
strategic opportunities in an Internet-based global economy.
Reflecting on appropriate concepts, develop a problem and purpose
statement to provide focus for research efforts supporting the
development of the Leadership Operational Plan. For purposes of this
and the remaining parts, focus on one problem that may be explored
through research.
Review the Dissertation Criteria and Rating Scale on your student
website
[at the SAS Program Website
athttps://ecampus.phoenix.edu/secure/aapd/sas/resources/ and posted
in the Course Materials Forum].
Write 1-2 paragraphs for a problem and purpose statement to develop
findings and recommendations to optimize organizational operations.
Problem statement could be clearer if in “traditional” form: The
problem is to do _____A_____ by _____B
The problem and purpose statements should provide clear focus for
research efforts supporting the development of your Leadership
Operational Plan, through the development of findings and
recommendations to optimize organizational operations.
Use the templates in the resource materials [and posted in the Course
Materials Forum] to guide completion of the statements.
Format your paper according to APA standards.
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3. BUS 721 Week 5 Individual Assignment
Leadership Operational Plan, Part III--
Leadership Framework Matrix
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Leadership Operational Plan, Part III—Leadership Framework Matrix
(10 points).
This assignment expands the learner’s exploration of leadership and
ethics by using research to identify theories and concepts to adapt and
integrate leadership models to optimize operations in global business.
Reflecting on concepts and theories from LDR/711 and LDR/721, in
addition to readings and research, use the matrix to develop a
leadership framework for the Leadership Operational Plan.
Complete the Leadership Framework Matrix, addressing each
consideration. Strong content from LDR/711 & LDR/721 (Leadership
Considerations, and Relevant Theories and Concepts) in your matrix,
but no accompanying body text with discussion about how you see
these applied to the organization you chose for your Leadership
Operational Plan - only matrix entries. Body text should accompany
your matrix, in which (in the body text) you should lay out the
leadership framework for your Leadership Operational Plan for the
organization you chose, which (the leadership framework) you should
develop from your matrix. Be sure to coalesce the leadership
framework for your Leadership Operational Plan for the organization
you chose before you proceed on to the Leadership Operational Plan -
Parts IV-VI in Weeks 6-8.
Format your matrix according to APA standards
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4. BUS 721 Week 6 Individual Assignment
Leadership Operational Plan, Part IV—
Organizational Behavior
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Leadership Operational Plan, Part IV—Organizational Behavior (10
points).
During ORG/711, learners were required to research and present
theories on a variety of traditional organizational behavior patterns.
Based on that content, develop the part of the Leadership Operational
Plan that looks to optimize operations in the reality of global
employee constituencies.
Optimal operations methodology requires a recognition of the
constantly evolving, inextricably intertwined nature of organizational
behavior practices and issues in the new economy. In reaching that,
learners must pay attention to the manner by which national and
cultural differences affect the operation and management of human
resources in this part of the plan.
Write 1,050-1,500 words, including the following elements:
Analysis of significant behavior issues facing the organization Strong
Identification of circumstances affecting human capital facet of the
organization’s operations in light of the regularly changing global
economy: Strong
Radically changing needs and wants of domestic employees,
expatriates, and locally hired staff at various overseas sites
Issues associated with needs and expectations of host national
employees at overseas sites that may be in conflict with the
organization's purpose
5. Issues associated with selection, such as ethnicity, minorities, gender,
language, societal realities, and diversity and human relations
behaviors practiced at the organization’s headquarters that may differ
from overseas sites
Integration of concepts, theories, and best practices to develop a list of
recommendations to address issues and circumstances Strong for
McDonald’s
Development of a proposed implementation plan to effect
organizational changes needed to support operations optimization
Continue to develop the specifics of your proposed implementation
plan for McDonald’s to effect organizational changes needed to
support operations optimization.
Discussion of anticipated organizational behavior and operational
outcomes achieved through successful implementation Continue to
identify the specific anticipated outcomes of the organizational
changes of your proposed implementation plan for McDonald’s.
Include these last two areas in your Week Eight Plan, Part VI - Global
Strategy.
Use peer-reviewed sources in your paper.
Format your paper according to APA standards.
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BUS 721 Week 6 Learning Team Assignment
Research Applications Collaborative
Discussion
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Research Applications Collaborative Discussion (10 points).
6. Discuss possible quantitative and qualitative research methods,
including those used in developing plans to optimize operations and
those that support evaluating appropriate efforts of the Leadership
Operational Plans.
Complete the Avenues of Inquiry Matrix to summarize outcomes of
the collaborative discussion.
Format your matrix according to APA standards
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BUS 721 Week 7 Individual Assignment
Leadership Operational Plan, Part V—
Assessing Optimization
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Leadership Operational Plan, Part V—Assessing Optimization (10
points).
During RES/711 and RES/721, learners were required to examine and
present fundamentals of sound research and the application of
research methods in business settings. The ability of leadership to
effectively monitor and assess the efficacy of operational optimization
initiatives requires applying research methods in a purposeful manner.
Based on concepts from these courses, in addition to readings and
concepts, develop part V of the Leadership Operational Plan,
exploring the application of research assessing operations
optimization.
Write 1,050-1,500 words that address the following questions:
How may a project management approach enhance the effectiveness
of operational optimization efforts? Good
7. How must organizations quantitatively and qualitatively measure the
implementation of operational optimization strategies? Good
What key operating measures must be included in an evaluation of
changes in operational effectiveness? Good
How may information technology and decision support systems
support the assessment of operations? Good
How could the organization define the parameters, levels of
accountability, and validation for each level? Discussion should focus
on the different levels of the organization – you identify three: upper
employees, middle employees, and lower employees - and how the
organization could define parameters, levels of accountability, and
validation of assessing optimization at (for) each level.
How would the results of this assessment affect the plan to support
modifying the strategy to address changes in the global economy?
You discuss how the answers to these questions about assessing
optimization apply to McDonald’s operational problem. Transfer this
part of your Leadership Operational Plan into your global strategy for
McDonald’s, in Part VI of your plan due at the end of Week 8.
Format your paper according to APA standards.
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BUS 721 Week 8 Individual Assignment
Leadership Operational Plan, Part VI—Global
Strategy
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Leadership Operational Plan, Part VI—Global Strategy (15 points).
During MGT/711 and MKT/711, learners were required to research
and evaluate strategic opportunities in an Internet-based global
8. economy, in addition to examining the role of marketing in managing
customer relationships. Based in part on that content, develop the
final part of the Leadership Operational Plan to discuss the effect of
the global market on the organization’s operation and its strategic
planning.
Write 1,050-1,400 words about the organization’s global strategy that
addresses the following tasks:
Discuss the manner in which the organization may further optimize
operations through expanded globalization. Strong
Discuss how the organization may use research to identify new
geographic markets to target expansion effectiveness. Strong
Discuss how leadership may support the development of optimal
organizational culture in new locations. Strong
What domestic or global cross-cultural influences may positively or
negatively affect the results of the organization’s globalization
strategy? Strong
Use peer-reviewed sources in your paper.
Format your paper according to APA standards.
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