MGT330 Week 3 Individual AssignmentManagement Planning Paper Halliburton Company

Management Planning Paper (15 points)

With faculty approval, select one of the following organizations:

~ Global Crossing

~ Tyco

~ WorldCom

~ Arthur Andersen

~ Boeing

~ Halliburton

~ Another company as approved by your instructor.  (NOTE: Faculty approval is needed only if you do not choose an organization from the list above.)

Prepare a 1,050-1,400-word paper in which you address the following topics/issues for your selected organization:

Evaluate the planning function of management.

Analyze the impact that legal issues, ethics, and corporate social responsibility have had on management planning at your chosen company. Give at least one example for each.

Analyze at least three factors that influence the company's strategic, tactical, operational, and contingency planning.

Be sure to cite at least two sources in your paper.  Also, your paper must be in APA format. To submit your paper, post it to your individual forum as an MS Word attachment.

Respond to the Discussion Questions (DQs) posted.

Submit your Weekly Summary.