Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Ministry of Education Saudi Electronic University |
المملكة العربية السعودية
وزارة التعليم الجامعة السعودية الإلكترونية
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College of Administrative and Financial Sciences
Assignment 1
Strategic Management (MGT 401)
Due Date: 05/10/2024 @ 23:59
Course Name: Strategic Management | Student’s Name: |
Course Code: MGT 401 | Student’s ID Number: |
Semester: First | CRN: 16938 |
Academic Year:2024-25-1st | |
For Instructor’s Use only
Instructor’s Name: Dr. Shahid Alam | |
Students’ Grade: Marks Obtained/Out of 10 | Level of Marks: High/Middle/Low |
General Instructions – PLEASE READ THEM CAREFULLY
- The Assignment must be submitted on Blackboard (WORD format only) via allocated folder.
- Assignments submitted through email will not be accepted.
- Students are advised to make their work clear and well presented, marks may be reduced for poor presentation. This includes filling your information on the cover page.
- Students must mention question number clearly in their answer.
- Late submission will NOT be accepted.
- Avoid plagiarism, the work should be in your own words, copying from students or other resources without proper referencing will result in ZERO marks. No exceptions.
- All answered must be typed using Times New Roman (size 12, double-spaced) No pictures containing text will be accepted and will be considered plagiarism).
- Submissions without this cover page will NOT be accepted.
Learning Outcomes:
CLO1– Recognize the basic concepts and terminology used in Strategic Management.
CLO2-Describe the different issues related to environmental scanning, strategy formulation, and strategy implementation in diversified organizations
CLO5-Demonstrate how executive leadership is an important part of strategic management.
Assignment Question(s): (2.5 marks for each question)
- Why is strategic management important for a corporation’s competitive advantage?
- How does strategic management typically evolve in a corporation? Give examples
- Why does a corporation need a board of directors? What is the relationship between corporate governance and social responsibility? Give examples from the actual market.
- Choose any corporation from the Saudi market and discuss the forces driving its industry competition (review chapter 4-slide 18).
Notes:
- Your answers MUST include at least four scholarly peer-reviewed references, using a proper referencing style (APA). Remember that these scholarly references can be found in the Saudi Digital Library (SDL).
- Make sure to support your statements with logic and argument, citing all sources referenced.
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