Homework: Real World Situations Paper
Using your current work organization (or an organization of interest) and a second organization in the same industry as the subject matter expert, research the elements of business, compare and contrast the two selected organizations, and prepare an APA formatted paper that:
A. Analyzes the basic legal, social, and economic environment in which the organizations operate
B. Analyzes the managerial, operational, and financial issues impacting the organizations including:
a. Company Culture and Performance
b. Promotion Policies
c. Strategic Decisions Making
d. Decision-Making Style
e. Management Style
f. Leadership Style
g. Communication Style
h. Use of SWOT Tool
i. Operations Strategy Framework
C. Assesses how the overall management teams perform in terms of the four functions of management.
D. Identifies and explains the strong points of the managers.
E. Identifies and explains areas in which improvements are needed.
Be sure to use a minimum of 5 external sources to support your analysis.
Format your homework according to the following formatting requirements:
o The answer should be typed, using Times New Roman font (size 12), double spaced, with one-inch margins on all sides.
o The response also includes a cover page containing the title of the homework, the student's name, the course title, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
o Also include a reference page. The Citations and references must follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.