Sample Essay Questions

As a practitioner, you must be able to create and communicate a compelling awareness of a need for effective knowledge management in an organization. For this assignment, you will create a research-based communication strategy for an upcoming knowledge management initiative. Use the following information to ensure successful completion of the assignment: Note -This assignment requires […]

Although what Napster, Grokster, StreamCast, LimeWire, and PirateBay did was illegal, was it immoral? Explain. Is it morally wrong to download copyrighted material without paying for it and without the authorization of the party that holds the copyright? Explain. Should we treat digitized entertainment like online music, movies, or games in the way that Locke […]

MBA 5401 Unit IV Case Study   Analyze Case Study II-5: “The CliptomaniaTM Web Store” (on pp. 308-320 in the textbook).   Discuss the strategic issues faced by the company in launching and developing their e-business venture. Provide your recommendations and analysis. Summarize your findings in a two-page paper using proper APA formatting

MBA 5401 Unit IV Assessment   Question 1   Choose one of the five competitive forces in Porter’s model. Describe a new opportunity and a new threat due to e-commerce via the Internet for a specific industry of your choosing. Your response should be at least 75 words in length. You are required to use […]

Before writing, think about some of the key attributing variables that are causing managers roles to change?  Could the factors of change be related to: new technology, new workers in the work force, or team environments and remote teams?  Think about what management framework you would use to keep pace of the changing roles of […]

Virtual teams are composed of employees who are physically dispersed throughout the nation or around the world. They are linked by various forms of electronic technology. Face-to-face contact is usually minimal or nonexistent. Virtual teams face several challenges: time zone differences, which make quick information exchanges difficult, and cultural miscues, which can cause misunderstandings. When […]

MBA 5401 Unit III Discussion Board Question   Based on your reading and knowledge from other sources, in what ways has the phenomenon of the Internet influenced office automation?

Assignment 1: LASA—Organizational Design and Culture Many companies find they are forced to remodel their traditional hierarchical structures, which were originally built around functional specialization and centralized authority, to compete in today’s marketplace. Companies often draw on the following five tools of organizational design to make their organizations leaner, flatter, and more responsive to change. […]

In the early 1990s, the Internet offered primarily text-based sites. Now the Internet is rich in multimedia sites that include audio and video. What are some of the changes that needed to occur to the Internet in order to support this new functionality? Name at least three and describe in detail.

The function of organizing in management is vital in recruiting, training, and retaining people. Evaluate how the growing use of telecommuters, temporary and part time workers, virtual teams, and social media will affect human resource management in finding the right people. Assume the role of a human resource manager and discuss specific ideas how an […]