Assignment: Management Planning
Instructions
Choose a large company, such as Amazon, Apple, Disney, or Home Depot, or a company with which you are familiar to assess the planning function of management.
1. Identify the mission and vision statements of the company.
Mission
Vision
2. Describein a total of 175 words the strategic, tactical, and operational plans employed by the company. Determine which types of managers create each type of plan.
Type of Plan Description Type of Manager
3. Evaluatein a total of 350 words the company's success in executing the three core processes of business: people, strategy, and operations.
People
Strategy
Operations
4. Perform an environment scan, or SWOT analysis, of your chosen company. Evaluate in a total of 350 words the current direction of the company against your analysis.
SWOT Analysis
Company Name:_________________________
Internal Factors (Inside Matters)
Strengths
Weaknesses
External Factors (Outside Matters)
Opportunities
Threats
Format your assignment according to the following formatting requirements:
1. The answer should be typed, double spaced, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides.
2. The response also includes a cover page containing the title of the assignment, the student's name, the course title, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
3. Also include a reference page. The Citations and references should follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.