Case Studies

Introduction The apprentice will be provided with Case Studies (or agnate exercises)  related to the accepted readings during Units 1 through 8 of the course.  After annual the accordant cases (or agnate exercises), as a minimum,  the apprentice will address answers to all questions afterward the appropriate  case and abide them by 11:59 p.m. Sunday CT. If the case or exercise  does not accept afterward questions, there will about be requirements  listed in the surrounding annual or exercise. If not, afterward the  below area on “How to Address a Case Study” will be acceptable  analysis. Directions provided actuality will announce back to use the “How to  Write a Case Study” guidelines. Directions Using advice from the arbiter and from alfresco reading, the  student should acknowledge to anniversary catechism beneath as commendations the  corresponding case abstraction (don't balloon to cardinal anniversary response) in  approximately 2-3 paragraphs per question. All cited actual charge  include both centralized citations and a complete advertence annual at the end  of the paper. A awning area should minimally announce the Case Abstraction  number, the name of the course, the student's name and the date. How to Address a Case Study You accept to anticipate like a practicing administrator if you appetite to assay a  case successfully. As allotment of your analysis, it is necessary, but not  sufficient to acknowledgment the afterward questions in abundant abyss to appearance  that you accept performed added than a apparent annual of the case’s  content, and after activated accordant theory. What is the affair actuality presented or analyzed in the  case? Focus on the capital affair in the case if added than one affair is  presented. Use your acumen to adjudge on which affair is the one that is  potentially best cher to an alignment if larboard unresolved. There  are added kinds of amount to be advised than bread-and-butter costs. Do not  neglect them in your analysis. Where did the affair booty place? Accede this because  you charge to booty into annual cultural and ecology considerations  that may alter from those of the United States, in your analysis. When did the affair booty place? There may be celebrated  and ecology considerations altered from those of the United  States, which should be taken into annual in your analysis. Who was afflicted by the issues? In alternative words, who are  the stakeholders central and alfresco of the alignment that charge to be  considered back formulating an analysis, and accessible acknowledgment to the  situation? Why did the affair occur? This may absorb assumption on  your part. It is all appropriate to speculate; aloof analyze your belief  as such. In an empiric case, causal factors may be articular as  such. How would you, as a manager, administer the insights acquired from the case to advance an (your) organization’s operations? I apprehend to apprehend anecdotal answers that are accounting in grammatically  correct, well-formulated English sentences. Anniversary branch should be  organized about a distinct topic, and transitions should breeze logically  from one branch to the next. If you accept questions about your writing, you are added than acceptable  to acquaintance me and we can assignment through means to advance your answers. Cases Chapter 13, Case Abstraction 13.1 – Connect2 Please apprehend the case and: Identify the communications problems that you can atom in this case. Provide your recommendations for how communications should accept been handled in this case. You may appetite to accede the aloft factors (“How to address a case  study”) back you are advancing your case answers as an aid to acclimation  your advice if you acquisition it helpful. Chapter 14, Case Abstraction 14.1 – Managing change at the Douglas refinery Identify the motivational and administration problems that you can atom in this case. Provide your recommendations for how the “transition” should accept been handled in this case.  You may appetite to accede the aloft factors (“How to address a case  study”) back you are advancing your case answers as an aid to acclimation  your advice if you acquisition it helpful.