ASSIGNMENT SUBMISSION AND ASSESSMENT
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BMOM5203
ORGANISATIONAL & BUSINESS MANAGEMENT
JANUARY 2015
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INSTRUCTIONS TO STUDENTS
1. This assignment contains question that is set in English.
2. Answer in English only.
3. Your assignment should be typed using 12 point Times New Roman font and 1.5 line spacing.
4. You must submit your hardcopy assignment to your Facilitator and ON-LINE via the MyVLE. Refer to the portal for instructions on the procedures to submit your assignment on-line. You are advised to keep a copy of your submitted assignment and proof of the submission for personal reference. Your assignment must be submitted on 21st – 29th March 2015.
5. Your assignment should be prepared individually. You should not copy another person’s assignment. You should also not plagiarise another person’s work as your own.
EVALUATION
This assignment accounts for 60% of the total marks for the course.
OBJECTIVE:
To understand and apply the concepts and theories of organizational management to overcome results-oriented challenges faced by managers.
INSTRUCTIONS:
The discussion should be clear, articulate, and of graduate standard. Use management concepts, theories and terminologies.
QUESTION:
“The rise of the Internet turned careers (and lives) upside down. Students dropped out of school to join Internet start-ups and started their own. Managers in big corporations quit their jobs to do the same. Investors salivated, and invested heavily. The risks were often ignored or downplayed – sometimes tragically as the boom went bust! A key to understanding the success of a company -- whether traditional, Internet-based, or a combination of both – is the competitive advantage a particular company holds and how well it can sustain that advantage. To survive and win over time, your
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