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MGT 498 Final Exam Guide
MGT 498 Entire Course (2 Sets)
This Tutorial contains 2 Sets of
Papers/Presentation for all weeks (Individual and
Team Assignment)     MGT 498 Week 1 Discussion
Question 1   MGT 498 Week 1 Discussion Question
2   MGT 498 Week 1 Discussion Question 3   MGT
498 week 1 Individual Assignment Strategic
Management Process Paper (2 Papers)   MGT 498
Week 2 Discussion Question 1  
) In a survey of 50 corporations, which of the
following was rated as a benefit of strategic
management?   2) Research suggests that strategic
management evolves through four sequential phases
in corporations. The first phase is   3)
Strategic management is that set of managerial
decisions and actions that determine the long-run
performance of a corporation. Which one of the
following is NOT one of the basic elements of the
strategic management process?   4) The
relationship among the board of directors, top
management, and
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MGT 498 Week 1 Discussion Question 1
MGT 498 Final Exam Guide Entire Course
MGT 498 Final Exam Guide Entire Course
Unethical behavior   Provide an example of a
company that used unethical behavior to gain
profit. What was the unethical behavior and why
was the behavior unethical? How did this
unethical behavior affect the company?     How
does a leader develop and articulate a compelling
vision? Explain.
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MGT 498 Week 1 Discussion Question 3
MGT 498 Week 1 Discussion Question 2
What legal issues do companies face when
creating a strategic plan? What effects do legal
issues have on our strategy planning
process?   Why is it important to use a process
such as the strategic management model? Explain.
Why is strategic planning important to the
organization? How does strategic planning help
the organization?     What is the relationship
between strategy and tactics
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MGT 498 Week 2 Discussion Question 1
MGT 498 Week 1 Individual Assignment
This Tutorial contains 2 Different Papers
  Write a 350- to 500-word paper in which you
complete the following     Describe
the primary components of a strategic management
process, and indicate why a strategic management
process is needed for a company.
What types of competitive strategies are the most
effective? Will the same strategy work in most
venues? Why or why not?   What models, tools, and
techniques would you use in performing an
environmental analysis of an organization
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MGT 498 Week 2 Discussion Question 3
MGT 498 Week 2 Discussion Question 2
Choose two or more competitive strategies and
compare why each strategy may be appropriate for
different companies. For example, one company may
use a low-price strategy while another may go for
high quality.   What is the role of strategic
planning in creating value for the organization?
Provide an example of how a company uses
strategic planning to create value for the
organization. What are the key success factors
for achieving objectives?
Why do we want to create measurement devices
early in the strategy process? How do metrics
allow us to track the strategy process once it is
implemented? How is environmental scanning
helpful in choosing the appropriate metric
guidelines to use?   What are two major
environmental changes that you expect to have an
impact on your organization over the next 5-10
years?
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MGT 498 Week 2 Learning Team Reflection
MGT 498 Week 2 Individual Assignment Ethics Paper
(2 Papers)
This Tutorial contains 2 Different Papers  
  Write a 700- to 900-word paper in which you do
the following     Explain the role
of ethics and social responsibility in developing
a strategic plan while considering stakeholder
needs and agendas.   .
Discuss this weeks objectives with your team.
Your discussion should include the topics you
feel comfortable with, any topics you struggled
with, and how the weekly topics relate to
application in your field.   Prepare a 350- to
1,050- word paper detailing the findings of your
discussion.   Click the Assignment Files tab to
submit your assignment.
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MGT 498 Week 3 Discussion Question 2
MGT 498 Week 3 Discussion Question 1
What is a corporate strategy? Why is it important
for a small business to identify a corporate
strategy? What are possible consequences that a
small business may experience if it does not have
a defined corporate strategy?   Describe at
least four sustainability strategies. Review the
Virtual Organization Riordan Manufacturing, which
can be accessed through this courses reading
from University of Phoenix student Web site.
Which sustainability strategies would be most
appropriate for Riordan Manufacturing and why?
What is the difference between horizontal growth
and vertical growth? Name a real-world company
that focuses more on horizontal growth and a
company that focuses more on vertical growth. Why
do these two companies choose different growth
strategies?   Based upon plan preparation, how
would one assess the impacts of organizational
strengths and weaknesses related to the
development of long-term objectives?
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MGT 498 Week 3 Individual Assignment
Environmental Scan Paper (2 Papers)
MGT 498 Week 3 Discussion Question 3
How has the growth in globalization affected
corporate strategy in the UnitedStates? Consider
this growth from perspectives such as
outsourcing, taxes, competition, finances, and so
forth.   Assume that you are a risk adverse
manager in an industry experiencing rapid
technological innovations. Which of the generic
strategies would you be inclined to favor to
mitigate risk? Why?
This Tutorial contains 2 Different
Papers   Write a 1,050- to 1,400-word paper in
which you complete the following    
Research and describe the internal and external
environments of 2 to 3 real-world companies using
an environmental scan.   Determine what
competitive advantages each company has and what
strategies each company is using.  
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MGT 498 Week 4 Discussion Question 1
MGT 498 Week 3 Learning Team Reflection
Discuss this weeks objectives with your team.
Your discussion should include the topics you
feel comfortable with, any topics you struggled
with, and how the weekly topics relate to
application in your field.   Prepare a 350- to
1,050- word paper detailing the findings of your
discussion.   Click the Assignment Files tab to
submit your assignment.
What steps need to be taken before we implement
an organizational strategy? Why are time frames
so important to the implementation of an
organizations strategy? What role does the
sequence of execution play?   What are the
attributes of Critical Success Factors in
general? Are these attributes in your industry?
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MGT 498 Week 4 Learning Team Reflection
MGT 498 Week 4 Discussion Question 2
How have the ideas of constant improvement
processes such as TQM, Six Sigma, and other
improvement processes affected the overall
strategy of organizations? How are the tactical
plan and the goals related to long-term
objectives (LTO) and Critical Success Factors in
your experience?
Discuss this weeks objectives with your team.
Your discussion should include the topics you
feel comfortable with, any topics you struggled
with, and how the weekly topics relate to
application in your field.   Prepare a 350- to
1,050- word paper detailing the findings of your
discussion.   Click the Assignment Files tab to
submit your assignment.
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MGT 498 Week 5 Discussion Question 1
MGT 498 Week 4 Team Assignment Competitive
Advantages Paper (2 Papers)
Tutorial contains 2 Different
Papers   Resources Riordan Virtual Organization
and Environmental Scan Paper   Use the Riordan
Virtual Organization and research from last
weeks Environmental Scan Paper for this
assignment.     Decide which
competitive advantages Riordan has in common with
the companies researched last week, and estimate
which competitive strategies Riordan could use to
improve innovation and sustainability of business
operations both in the United States and in the
global market.
What is the role of metrics and measurement in
the strategy process? Why are they so important
to the strategy process? What are the possible
outcomes for a company that decides not to put
metrics and measurement into its strategic plan?
    What steps need to be taken before we
implement an organizational strategy? Why are
time frames so important to the implementation of
an organization's strategy? What role does the
sequence of execution play?
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MGT 498 Week 5 Team Assignment Strategic Plan
Paper and Presentation (2 Papers Presentation)
MGT 498 Week 5 Discussion Question 2
How has globalization affected the measurement
process in an organizations strategy? Provide an
example of a company that has changed its
measurement process due to globalization. What
changes were made to the companys measurement
process?   What are some structural, leadership,
and cultural considerations that need to be
included in the strategy implementation for the
virtual organization,Riordan Manufacturing?
This Tutorial contains 2 Different Papers   The
board of directors for Riordan Manufacturing has
asked your team to create a strategic plan for
the organization.     Create a 2,500- to
3,500-word strategic plan for Riordan
Manufacturing starting from what you learned in
Week One and using a similar strategic management
process as Concepts in Strategic Management and
Business Policy by Wheelen and Hunger. You may
also use information from the team project you
completed for Riordan Manufacturing in Week Four
to create the strategic plan. discuss how each
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