$8.00 Bus 210 week 4 CheckPoint Roles and Behaviors, 4 Functions of Management, and Swot Analysis. (1941 words in total)
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Q:1. CheckPoint 1: Roles and Behaviors
Throughout this course you will examine various aspects of <!--filtered-->business<!--filtered--> by creating a fictional
business. You will use the business you created to explore how the different functions of
business can impact a company.
• Resource: Ch. 3 of Introduction to Business, Appendix B
• Due Date: Day 3 [Individual] forum
• Complete Appendix B by writing a paragraph explaining your fictional company. Then,
describe the main roles and behaviors of the entrepreneurs, managers, and employees
your company might have. After you have completed the table, answer the following
question: What behaviors and attitudes should be cultivated in your organization?
• Post Appendix B as an attachment.
2. CheckPoint 2: Four Functions of Management
• Resource: Ch. 3 of Introduction to Business, Appendix C
• Due Date: Day 5 [Individual] forum
• Review the four main functions of management (planning, organizing, leading, and
controlling) on pp. 78-82 of the text.
• Consider a time when you were tasked with management, such as in the workplace, at
home, or coordinating a party.
• Use Appendix C to describe your event and categorize your actions under each of the
four functions of management.
• Post Appendix C as an attachment.
3. Assignment: SWOT Analysis
• Resources: Ch. 3 of Introduction to Business
• Due Date: Day 7 [Individual] forum
• Select a business plan from the following list:
http://www.bplan.com/spv/3253/index.cfm?affiliate=sba
http://www.bplan.com/spv/3258/index.cfm?affiliate=sba
http://www.bplan.com/spv/3142/index.cfm?affiliate=sba
http://www.bplan.com/spv/3217/index.cfm?affiliate=sba
http://www.bplan.com/spv/3062/index.cfm?affiliate=sba
• Use the example on p. 97 of the text as a guide.
• Conduct a SWOT analysis of the sample business plan you selected.
BUS 210 Foundations of Business
Course Syllabus Page 15
• Write a 700- to 1,050-word paper in APA format explaining the business plan you
selected and your SWOT analysis discussing the strengths, weaknesses, opportunities,
and threats of the company you chose.
• Post your paper as a Microsoft® Word attachment.
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