{"id":18108,"date":"2024-03-28T18:41:10","date_gmt":"2024-03-28T18:41:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/questions\/8-2-final-project-two-submission-management-improvement-plan-for-a-struggling-company\/"},"modified":"2024-03-28T18:41:10","modified_gmt":"2024-03-28T18:41:10","slug":"8-2-final-project-two-submission-management-improvement-plan-for-a-struggling-company","status":"publish","type":"questions","link":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/questions\/8-2-final-project-two-submission-management-improvement-plan-for-a-struggling-company\/","title":{"rendered":"8-2 Final Project Two Submission: Management Improvement Plan for a Struggling Company"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>1)Please see the attached documents that are to be utilized for this assignment<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"margin-top: 30px; font-size: 1.5rem; line-height: 1.8rem; cursor: auto;\">Overview<\/h2>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 1rem; font-size: 19px; line-height: 28px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">The final project for this course is the creation of a<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: bolder; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">decision-making and principles of management paper<\/span>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 1rem; font-size: 19px; line-height: 28px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">As you complete this course, you will deepen your understanding of how effective management is a crucial aspect of overall business success, especially in a complex business world. As business and society continue to evolve, there will continue to be demand for managers who are able to organize their resources and strategically implement the functions of management to achieve the goals of an organization.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 1rem; font-size: 19px; line-height: 28px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">The final paper for the course is divided into two parts: Final Project One and Final Project Two. Both parts of the assessment will focus on decision making and the fundamental principles of management.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 1rem; font-size: 19px; line-height: 28px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">In Final Project One, you selected a successful company from the list provided in the Final Project One Document. You analyzed the company\u2019s best practices and effective implementation of the fundamental principles of management.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 1rem; font-size: 19px; line-height: 28px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">In Final Project Two, with the help of your instructor, you will select a struggling company from the list provided. You will analyze the company\u2019s ineffective implementation of the fundamental principles of management. Once you analyze the struggling company, your task will be to make recommendations for a management improvement plan explaining how the company\u2019s management team can improve in areas such as decision making, employee performance, and sustainability. Final Project Two consists of the selection of the struggling company (a non-graded task due in Module Five) along with one milestone, which will be submitted to scaffold learning and to ensure quality final submissions. This milestone will be submitted in<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: bolder; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Module Six.<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span>Final Project Two will be submitted in<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: bolder; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Module Eight.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 1rem; font-size: 19px; line-height: 28px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">In Final Project Two, you will demonstrate your mastery of the following course outcomes:<\/p>\n<ul style=\"margin-left: 10px; margin-bottom: 1rem; padding-bottom: 10px; padding-left: 20px; font-size: 19px; line-height: 28px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Analyze how an organization\u2019s goals influence organizational planning that informs strategic decision making<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Analyze the functions of management and ethical principles for executing effective decision making in organizations<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Apply management techniques that ensure the continuous improvement of personnel and business processes to measure organizational performance<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Apply communication techniques aimed at increasing employee performance, thus achieving organizational goals and objectives<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Illustrate the important connection between management and organizational culture<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 style=\"margin-top: 30px; font-size: 1.5rem; line-height: 1.8rem; cursor: auto;\">Directions<\/h2>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 1rem; font-size: 19px; line-height: 28px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">The general manager reviewed your analysis of a successful company and was impressed with your work. As a result, you have been asked to provide recommendations for a management improvement plan for a struggling company.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 1rem; font-size: 19px; line-height: 28px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">For Final Project Two, you will focus on a struggling company and make your recommendations in a management improvement plan. Be sure to focus on the company at the time of their struggle. Your recommendations will show how management performance, employee perception, and organizational success intersect.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 1rem; font-size: 19px; line-height: 28px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">You must select a company from the list of suggested companies provided in the<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><a style=\"cursor: auto;\">Final Project Two Unsuccessful Companies and Search Terms<\/a><\/span><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span>&nbsp;document. Search terms are provided. These search terms will help you conduct research to learn more about the struggle of your chosen company.<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 1rem; font-size: 19px; line-height: 28px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Specifically, the following<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: bolder; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">rubric criteria<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span>must be addressed:<\/p>\n<ol style=\"margin-left: 10px; margin-bottom: 1rem; padding-bottom: 10px; padding-left: 20px; font-size: 19px; line-height: 28px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bolder; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Profile<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span>of a Struggling Company\n<ol style=\"margin-left: 10px; padding-bottom: 10px; padding-left: 20px; line-height: 28px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Assess how the<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: bolder; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">management planning<\/span><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span>practices interfere with or prohibit the organization\u2019s ability to optimally function. Use the fundamental principles of management in your explanation.<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Describe how the<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: bolder; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">employees\u2019 perception and organizational culture<\/span><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span>have been impacted by management\u2019s performance. Consider the connections between management and its impact on culture.<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Explain how<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: bolder; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">communication<\/span><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span>has played a part in management\u2019s inability to increase employee performance. Consider the connections to specific communication barriers that exist within the organization.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bolder; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Management Plan Recommendations:<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span>For this section of the summative assessment, you will make recommendations for the management improvement plan.\n<ol style=\"margin-left: 10px; padding-bottom: 10px; padding-left: 20px; line-height: 28px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Describe how implementing the fundamental principles of management will help to improve the<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: bolder; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">management process<\/span><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span>within the company. Consider the factors that interfere with or prohibit effective management.<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Identify how aspects of the fundamental principles of management will be<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: bolder; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">implemented and communicated<\/span><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span>to all personnel within the company. Consider this from a training standpoint.<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Describe how the application of the fundamental principles of management will lead to<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: bolder; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">increased employee performance<\/span>. Consider what needs to be improved the most to help increase employee performance.<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Explain how applying ethical principles to the fundamental principles of management would be<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: bolder; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">sustained and monitored<\/span><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span>by the company. Consider using the rational decision-making model to show how this process can help ensure long-term success.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bolder; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Conclusion:<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span>For this section of the summative assessment, you will provide a summary of your recommended changes to the management improvement plan using examples revolving around the fundamental principles of management.\n<ol style=\"margin-left: 10px; padding-bottom: 10px; padding-left: 20px; line-height: 28px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Summarize how these management changes, based on the fundamental principles of management, will help to ensure organizational success. Include examples of how these changes will have the most direct impact.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2 style=\"margin-top: 30px; font-size: 1.5rem; line-height: 1.8rem; cursor: auto;\">Milestones<\/h2>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 1rem; font-size: 19px; line-height: 28px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Milestone One<\/span>:<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><em style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Profile of a Struggling Company<\/em><br style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">In<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: bolder; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Module Six,<\/span><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span>you will submit a 1- to 2-page document that will provide a profile of your chosen struggling company. This milestone will serve as a rough draft and must cover the three critical elements in Part I of Final Project Two. You are expected to provide a minimum of 2 to 3 paragraphs for each of the three critical elements, which include management planning, employees\u2019 perception and organizational culture, and communication.<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: bolder; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">This milestone will be graded with the Final Project Two Milestone One Rubric.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 1rem; font-size: 19px; line-height: 28px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Final Submission<\/span>:<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><em style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Management Improvement Plan for a Struggling Company<\/em><br style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">In<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: bolder; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Module Eight<\/span>, you will submit Final Project Two. It should be a complete, polished artifact containing<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: bolder; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">all<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span>of the critical elements of the final product. It should reflect the incorporation of feedback gained throughout the course.<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: bolder; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">This submission will be graded with the Final Project Two Rubric.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"margin-top: 30px; font-size: 1.5rem; line-height: 1.8rem; cursor: auto;\">What to Submit<\/h2>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 1rem; font-size: 19px; line-height: 28px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Final Project Two must be 3 to 4 pages in length (plus a cover page and references) with double spacing, 12-point Times New Roman font, one-inch margins, and APA formatting. Include at least two references cited in APA format.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>1)Please see the attached documents that are to be utilized for this assignment Overview The final project for this course is the creation of a&nbsp;decision-making and principles of management paper. 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