Assessment Details
The international manager
Purpose:
Describe, using academic references, the international challenges and possible opportunities for managers operating in a global environment.
Provide a recent practical example of an Australian organisation which has faced the challenges of international competition and expansion. You can use companies which have been in recent news, such as Qantas, or Ford, for sources.
Give your personal view of how some of the conflict generating and solutions could have been handled in a more effective process.
You will find chapters 1, 2, 3, and 9, 11, 14 from Luthans& Doh (2014) particularly relevant, along with other readings.
2) Criteria used to grade this task
1. Style: Essay
2) Due date: Week 5 (Please insert date here)
3) Contribution to assessment: 25%
4) Word limit: 2000 (please include a word count)
Content:
- Good understanding of international environment, challenges facing managers operating in a global business environment.
- Demonstrate insightful interpretation of the conflicting context and apply relevant frameworks and management principles to analyse and critique the management solutions.
- A clear logical flow between paragraphs.
- Comprehensiveness of argument, given word limit.
Detailed marking criteria see attached marking guide in Appendix