Business Management with Marketing
Haider Zuhair Bilal
BBE / BUS / LSBU
Seminar 3: Organizational Structures and the Impact of Technology
Outline
Review last week’s activities
Case Study 1 – Will AI replace Managers?!
Introduction to the Assignment’s Case Study
Students allocation of their case study
Group Task formation
Group research and discussion
Class presentation & discussion
Blogging throughout the session!
https://www.lynda.com/PowerPoint-tutorials/PowerPoint-From-Outline-Presentation/147021-2.html
Time: ~5 minutes
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Review of Week 2
Blog Creation – Blogger.com
Coursework Briefing – Individual Report (2000 words)
Analysing a Business Case
What is a ‘Business Case’?
What is the role of a ‘Business Analyst’?
What are the 5 steps required to analyse a business case?
Identify the most important facts surrounding the case
Identify the key issue or issues
Specify alternative courses of action
Evaluate each course of action
Recommend the best course of action
Time: ~5 minutes
Please remind them of what they’ve learnt last week.
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Case Study 1: Will AI Replace Managers?
Breakout into your allocated groups (30 mins)
Read the case study individually
Share questions between members of the group
Individually, research for the answers
Regroup, discuss and agree on your ideal answers
Agree on who will post which answer to the Padlet
Post your answers on the Padlet
Blog while you’re learning!
https://totalsecurityadvisor.blr.com/emerging-issues-in-security/security-jobs-safe-automation/
Time: ~30 minutes
Group work:
Feel free to group them as you wish.
Please do setup a Padlet page for each of your classes in advance, won’t take you a couple of minutes: https://padlet.com/dashboard
I am using the Wall template.
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Case Study 1: Will AI Replace Managers?
Class discussion of the answers (20 mins)
What is the impact of AI on organizations?
What sectors of the economy will be most affected by AI? Which the least?
Who is at the least risk of being replaced by AI?
What new service sector jobs have been created or left unchanged by automation in the past? Why?
Can AI replace managers?!
Blog while you’re learning!
https://totalsecurityadvisor.blr.com/emerging-issues-in-security/security-jobs-safe-automation/
Time: ~20 minutes
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Business Case Allocation (35 mins)
Business Case Tasks have been emailed this Friday morning
Otherwise, let your Seminar Leader know!
Group task formation – 5 groups
Read and understand the business case
Within your groups, research, discuss and prepare a short presentation addressing the following questions:
What kind of business is SmSiHealth?
What does SmSiHealth do and provides?
What types of organisational structures are there?
What type of structure does SmSiHealth has?
Blog while you’re learning!
Time: ~35 minutes
Group work:
Please group them based on their tasks, i.e. should have 5 groups.
Do encourage (make!) them to use PowerPoint presentation for their answers.
If no one wants to present, I would ask them to share their presentations with me and I will lead on presenting their work with them
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Business Case Presentation (20 mins)
Groups to present their answers to the following questions:
What kind of business is SmSiHealth?
What does SmSiHealth do and provides?
What types of organisational structures are there?
What type of structure does SmSiHealth has?
Blog while you’re learning!
Time: ~20 minutes
Class presentation:
Please encourage all members of the group to present, with one of the group’s members to share their presentation.
If no one wants to present, I would ask them to share their presentations with me and I will lead on presenting their work with them
https://www.nnuh.nhs.uk/about-us/the-trust/organisational-structure/
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Debrief
Impact of AI (Technology) on organisations & management
Who would be at least risk of being replaced by AI?
Business case tasks have been allocated to all students
Discussed coursework’s second criteria questions:
What kind of business is SmSiHealth?
What does SmSiHealth do and provides?
What types of organisational structures are there?
What type of structure does SmSiHealth has?
https://debrief2learn.org/
Time: ~5 minutes
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