- Define the challenges in social media.
- Describe the benefits of social media platforms.
- Explain marketing challenges and opportunities in the global social media environment.
- Illustrate social media strategies about current legal and ethical standards of practice.
Article
Read the following article, which you can access by clicking on the link(s) below:
14596-Article Text-18114-1-2-20201228.pdf 14596-Article Text-18114-1-2-20201228.pdf – التنسيقات البديلة
After reading the article try to answer the discussion question for this week.
Discussion Question:
Do think Q&A sites could help marketers to achieve their social media marketing goals? Explain your answer.
Answer instructions:
Use the discussion board to answer the question under a forum titled “Week 9 Interactive Learning” where you can post your answers.
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9.1 Learning Outcomes:
- Describe the most common organization structures used today and understand their strengths and weaknesses. (MLO12.1)
- Present the process of downsizing. (MLO12.2)
- Describe and evaluate the reengineering intervention. (MLO12.3)
9.2 Action Required:
- Required Readings:
Chapter 12: Restructuring Organizations.
Chapter 13: Employee Involvement.
TEXTBOOK: Cummings, T., & Worley, C. (2015). Organization development and change. (10th ed.). Stamford, CT: Cengage Learning. ISBN#: 13 9781133190455 (print), ISBN#: 13 9781285800967 (e-text).
- Recommended Readings:
Marwa, Moses & Namusonge, Mary & Kilika, James. (2019). Influence Of Technostructural Interventions On Organizational Performance: A Case Study Of Commercial Banks In Kenya. International Journal of Scientific Research and Management. 7. 10.18535/ijsrm/v7i6.em03.
Amah, Edwinah & Ahiauzu, Augustine. (2013). Employee involvement and organizational effectiveness. The Journal of Management Development. 32. 10.1108/JMD-09-2010-0064.
- Videos:
9.3 Test your Knowledge (Question):
- Discuss the downsizing process in your own words and provide an example.
- Discuss the reengineering process in your own words and provide an example.
- Briefly discuss the advantages and disadvantages of each of the common organizational structures.
- Discuss the importance of employee involvement in the decision-making process and its impact on the organization performance.
9.4 Instructions
Post your answer in the discussion board using the discussion link below (Week9: Interactive learning Discussion).
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Week 9: Interactive activity
9.1 Learning Outcomes
- Describe and explain a monopolist’s output decision
- Explain the negative consequences of a monopoly
- Identify the trade-offs associated with a patent
- Describe the practice of price discrimination
9.2 Action Required:
Reading
Read the following to prepare for this week:
Survey of Economics, Chapter 7: Monopoly and Price Discrimination
Video:
MIT OpenCourseWare video lecture series, “Monopoly”
9.3 Test your Knowledge (Question):
Watch the following video(s), which you can access in the Weekly Media object or by clicking on the link(s) below: and answer the question.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WbE2USh7RKI&list=SP61533C166E8B0028&index=15:
Q1 What is monopoly? Why a monopolist is referred as price maker? Using marginal principle, explain with help of graph, to maximize profit how price-output relationship is achieved by a monopolist.
9.4 Instructions
- Answer the question in test your knowledge section.
- Post your answer in the discussion board using the discussion link below (Week5: Interactive learning Discussion)
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Talk about the Theory of Constraints
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JmG3fdptY_k
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l0q7nweJ8i8
watch video and answer
The purpose of this Activity is to demonstrate your understanding of the concepts learned in this week’s readings/ educational videos.
Action Items
- What Are Serious Games? give some examples of games used in healthcare delivery?
Submission Instructions
Complete and submit this assignment according to your professor’s instructions.
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Week-9 Interactive Activity
Content Introduction
Learning Outcomes
- Understand the contribution of various functional areas e.g. production, marketing, purchasing and supply management to the overall well-being of the organization
- Communicate issues, results and recommendations coherently, and effectively regarding appropriate strategies for different situations.
Reading
Required
Chapter 8. Strategy Formation: Functional Strategy and Strategic Choice
Textbook: Wheelen, T. L., Hunger, D., Hoffman, A. N., & Bamford, C. E. (2014). Concepts in strategic management and business policy (14th ed.). Upper Saddle River, NJ: Prentice Hall. ISBN-13: 9780133126129 (print), 9780133126433 (e-text)
Recommended
Liao, H., Li, D., Zhou, T., Huang, B., Zhang, H., Chen, B., & Peng, S. (2021). The role of functional strategies in global plant distribution. Ecography, 44(4), 493–503. https://doi.org/10.1111/ecog.05476
Test your knowledge
Question 1
Are functional strategies interdependent, or can they be formulated independently of other functions?
Question 2
What is the relationship of policies to strategies?
