Questions from General Business Management

Q: Either alone or in a group, think about the ethical implications

Either alone or in a group, think about the ethical implications of extreme decision making by groups.

Q: Spend the next 10-15 minutes debating the pros and cons

Spend the next 10-15 minutes debating the pros and cons of the alternatives. As a group, try to reach a consensus on which alternative is most likely to succeed.

Q: As a group, spend 5-10 minutes generating ideas about

As a group, spend 5-10 minutes generating ideas about the alternative restaurants that the members think will be most likely to succeed. Each group member should be as innovative and creative as possi...

Q: What kind of supermarket would do best against the competition? What

What kind of supermarket would do best against the competition? What kind of business-level strategy should it pursue?

Q: List the supermarket chains in your city and identify their strengths and

List the supermarket chains in your city and identify their strengths and weaknesses.

Q: What business-level strategies are these supermarkets currently pursuing?

What business-level strategies are these supermarkets currently pursuing?

Q: Describe how senior management at Whole Foods could have used scenario planning

Describe how senior management at Whole Foods could have used scenario planning in developing the 365 stores.

Q: Visit an organization and talk to first-line, middle,

Visit an organization and talk to first-line, middle, and top managers about their respective management roles in the organization and what they do to help the organization be efficient and effective....

Q: Provide a brief SWOT analysis for the new 365 stores.

Provide a brief SWOT analysis for the new 365 stores.

Q: How does the functional-level strategy differ between Whole Foods and

How does the functional-level strategy differ between Whole Foods and the new 365 stores? Explain.