Using the CSU Online Library, locate a scholarly article that discusses ethics, qualities necessary in an ethical leader, and corporate culture. Article topics might include employee morale, creativity and innovation, ethical scandals, mergers and acquisitions, or company performance. Note these are ideas; please expand within the parameters of topics, as they relate to ethics and…
Research the internet and describe a situation where distribution/logistics efforts failed due to an unexpected major event. Describe: what happened, how it impacted the logistical operations and what the company did to recover from the situation. Provide recommendations on how to avoid similar disruptions in the future.
In this discussion, you will examine the principles and characteristics of an empowered workplace as related to quality management. Address the discussion topic after you have completed your reading. Be sure to post at least three times over three separate days, with your first post made by Saturday of the unit week. Your three posts…
Study the 14 points by Deming. Which of the 14 points is most critical for your organization? Explain. Some of Deming’s points are controversial and may even backfire under some conditions. Which of the 14 points is most inapplicable to your organization? Why? How these principles might apply to an AI-driven system or a company…
Understanding the intricate patterns of human behavior within a supply chain network is essential for optimizing efficiency, mitigating riks, and fostering collaboration. In the complex web of interconnected processes, the actions and decisions of individuals play a pivotal role in creating an effective and thriving supply chain. In this assignment, research news articles or academic…
Teams are increasingly used in organizations worldwide, working either in person or via the Internet using various types of software for groups. Virtual teams can work efficiently and in a more cost-effective manner, avoiding the costs of travel, overnight stays, etc. Read the dialogue and decide which successful team characteristics are present and at what…
Ethics and values well inculcated in the organization’s culture help to guide employee behavior and help with decision-making. In this assignment, you will apply leadership concepts to help a fictitious company instill the founder’s values and ethical principles to guide and motivate the employees across the organization. Read the scenario and then address the checklist…
Throughout the course, there will be a self-study Discussion pertaining to an important concept or topic covered within the assigned week. These Discussions are designed to give you the opportunity to collaborate with your peers and faculty, test your knowledge, ask questions, practice research analysis, and assist your peers. You are not required to post…
You work as a middle manager for one of the top U.S. producers of luxury and mass-market automobiles and trucks. In response to a VUCA (volatile, uncertain, complex, and ambiguous) world, innovation has become a necessity for most organizations that want to compete in the marketplace. This includes automobile and truck manufacturers. Your organization has…
In your simulation this week, one item that you will be working on is advertising to include ad copy design, and media placement and ad frequency. As you grow past your home headquarters, you will need to create a marketing strategy that: · Presents a core unified picture of your company and brand but also…