Management Question

This assignment is a group assignment. Each group will consist of 4-5 Students only.

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Learning Outcomes:

1. Demonstrate effective leadership skills and teamwork capacity for efficient decision making with the problem owners and other stakeholders as either a team member or a team leader. (C.L.O :3.1)

Assignment Instructions:

Log in to Saudi Digital Library (SDL) via Universitys website

On first page of SDL, choose English Databases

From the list find and click on EBSCO database.

In the search bar of EBSCO find the following article:

Title: Case Study: Should a Family Business Accept a Returning Daughter’s Radical Proposal?

Author: Macomber, John D.; Balogun, Ladi; Nkontchou, Cyrille

Date of Publication: Sep/Oct2024

Published: Harvard Business Review

Assignment Question(s):

Read the case study titled as Case Study: Should a Family Business Accept a Returning Daughter’s Radical Proposal? by Macomber, John D.; Balogun, Ladi; Nkontchou, Cyrille published in Harvard Business Review, and answer the following Questions:

1.Identify the main problem and subproblems of the case? [Mark 1]

2.Write the problem statement about the above case. Problem statement should include the followings: [400-500 words] [Marks 2]

Briefly summarize the problem

Identify symptoms of the problem

Describe the size and scope of the problem

Identify the consequences

3.Discuss the problem with 5-Why analysis. [Marks 1]

4.Brainstorm with your team and generate all the ideas that your team suggests. [Mark 1]

5.Weighing the alternatives [Marks 2]

When weighing the various alternatives, how well each alternative fulfils the variables to consider can be expressed as scores. A different rating scale will be used to assess each alternative:

+2 very suitable +1 quite suitable 0 neither suitable nor unsuitable -1 not quite suitable -2 not suitable at all

Note: Positive numbers (+2 or +1) indicate that the alternative is able to fulfil the variables, whereas negative numbers (-2 or -1) denote the opposite.

6.Draw a decision tree based for decision making, [1 Marks]

7.Do the company reskill or replace the workforce what will be your decision and why? [Mark 1]

8.Write the conclusion and overall assessment. [Marks 1]

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