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UNIT THREE ASSIGNMENT 3

Unit Three Assignment – Analysis for Effective Planning

Learner Name

Kaplan University

GM500-01: Management Theories and Practices I

Dr. Carrie A. O’Hare

December 13, 2017

Unit Three Assignment – Analysis for Effective Planning

Introduction

Problem

Analysis

(Insert a few bulleted items in each quadrant. Then, explain the items in four paragraphs below the table.)

Strengths

·

Weaknesses

·

Opportunities

·

Threats

· Competition

Strengths.

Weaknesses.

Opportunities.

Threats.

Integration

Conclusion

References

Daft, R. L. (2014). Management (11th ed.). Mason, OH: South-Western, Cengage Learning.

DeRosa, D. M., & Lepsinger, R. (2010). Virtual team success: A practical guide for working and leading from a distance. San Francisco, CA: Jossey-Bass.

(Remember, I need to see two (2) peer-reviewed, academic journal articles and be sure to place them in alphabetical order,;)

GM500: Grading Rubric

Unit 3 Assignment 1: Analysis for Effective Planning (Paper)

 

 

 

Areas to be evaluated

Points Earned

Possible Points

Title Page

5

Introduction

What is the objective or purpose in applying a SWOT Diagram as a planning tool?

-What might you learn?

10

Problem

-Describe the business context – first identify the business you will be analyzing. Next, identify the business strategy (Problem) that requires planning.

20

Analysis

-Evaluate Internal Strengths and Weaknesses.

-Evaluate External Opportunities and Threats.

20

Integration

-Apply SWOT Analysis findings to create a new goal that would have a positive impact on the business planning performance to attain organizational goals. The goal should address the problem you identified earlier.

20

Conclusion

-Summarize key learning lessons that you will take from this assignment that will enhance the performance of your own strengths and capabilities.

10

References Page

-Cite at least 2 peer-reviewed, academic journal articles outside our course materials (Virtual Library)

-Cite and reference per the APA 6th edition

(apastyle.org)

5

Paper Length : Write 4 pages, double spaced, not including the title page and reference page = 1200 words

5

Writing Style : Appearance, Spelling, Grammar, Organization, Clarity, Originality, and APA 6th Edition Format & Style

20

LATE Paper Deduction

-X

Total Points Earned

115