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LO1: Critically analyse the internal and external business environment as sources of competitive advantage to facilitate a global strategy.
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MSc Management
Global Strategy and Sustainability
Coursework Assessment Brief
Submission mode: Turnitin online access
1. General Assessment Guidance
Your summative assessment for this module is made up of this Coursework and Presentation slides submission which accounts for 100% of the marks.
You are required to submit all elements of your assessment via Turnitin online access will not be accepted .
· Please note late submissions will not be marked.
For coursework, the submission word limit is 3000 words. You must comply with the word count guidelines. You may submit LESS than 3000 words
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2. Assessment Brief
This module is assessed through one graded element worth 100%. You must achieve at least 50% to pass this module.
PART A - BUSINESS REPORT (70 MARKS)
In the role of a Management Consultant, you are required to undertake an overall strategy review of Tesla and provide a business report to the CEO on further growth opportunities using the techniques and concepts you have covered in the module.
PART B – POWERPOINT PRESENTATION (30 MARKS)
In the role of a Management Consultant, you are required to provide a short PowerPoint presentation to the CEO of Tesla on key points of interest and relevant recommendations to the CEO regarding future sustainable development.
TESLA CASE STUDY – BACKGROUND READING: AVAILABLE IN THE CORE TEXTBOOK VIA THE HUB
De Wit, B (2020), Strategy, An International Perspective; 7 th edition, Cengage Learning EMEA, Andover, Hampshire
STUDENTS ARE EXPECTED TO CONDUCT THEIR OWN INDEPENDENT RESEARCH FOR THIS COMPANY ALSO.
TESLA MANAGEMENT CONSULTANCY REPORT
PART A- Business Report (3000 words) – 70 MARKS
In the role of a Management Consultant, you are required to undertake an overall strategy review of Tesla and provide a business report to the CEO on further growth opportunities using the techniques and concepts you have covered in the module.
-Task 1 -The External and Internal Environment (15 Marks)
Identify and critically analyse the external and internal environment for Tesla using relevant models.
Discuss in more detail what you consider to be the 3 most critical factors emerging from your analysis.
Determine Tesla’s current sources of competitive advantage and critically evaluate how they maintain and build on this competitive advantage.
Support your arguments with academic literature and references to other similar real companies.
Using relevant models for analysing how organisations enter into foreign markets, critically evaluate the motives for Tesla expanding internationally and explain how this impacts their overall company strategy.
Provide justified recommendations for the different strategies Tesla can use to compete in the global environment.
Support your arguments with academic literature and references to other similar real companies.
Evaluate and critically analyse the use of horizontal integration, vertical integration, outsourcing or strategic alliances.
Provide recommendations as to how Tesla can increase their profitability.
Support your arguments with academic literature and references to other similar real companies.
-Task 2 – Strategy in the Global Environment (15 Marks)
-Task 3 – Corporate Strategy (15 Marks)
-Task 4 – Strategic Purpose – Ethics and CSR (15 Marks)
Using relevant theoretical models analyse and evaluate Tesla’s CSR strategy.
Identify and critically discuss the main ethical issues which Tesla currently faces and provide recommendations as to how they can address these.
Support your arguments with academic literature and references to other similar real companies.
Presentation and Structure (10 Marks)
Assessment Self-Evaluation (N/A)
You should self-evaluate each single task of your report by using the rubric provided in the marking guide and attach it to your report. The template for this can be found in the marking guide section.
Word count: 3000 words
Your report structure should include the following sections: Cover page (University cover sheet)
Table of Contents
List of Abbreviations (if appropriate)
Introduction
Task 1– The External and Internal Environment
Task 2 – Strategy in the Global Environment
Task 3 – Corporate Strategy
Task 4 – Strategic Purpose – Ethics and CSR Concluding remarks
References
Assessment Self-Evaluation Appendix (if appropriate)
Word count – only applies to the main body (shown in bold); i.e., cover page, table of content, list of abbreviations, references, assessment self-evaluation and appendix are not part of the 3000-word count
Tip for Mapping the Assessment towards Module Topics and Module Learning Outcomes (LOs)
PART B- POWERPOINT PRESENTATION – 30 MARKS
Your PowerPoint presentation should contain the following: -
Slides
Content
Marks
1
Title of presentation Student SRN No Date
N/A
2
Agenda
N/A
3
Identify, analyse and evaluate the PEOPLE aspect of the three main pillars of sustainability in relation to Tesla.
6
4
Identify, analyse and evaluate the PROFIT aspect of the three main pillars of sustainability in relation to Tesla.
6
5
Identify, analyse and evaluate the PLANET aspect of the three main pillars of sustainability in relation to Tesla.
6
6
Key points of interest for the CEO of Tesla regarding future sustainable development
4
7
Relevant recommendations
4
8
References
2
N/A
Overall presentation and structure
2
N/A
Self-assessment
N/A
TOTAL
30 MARKS
Presentation must be included as an appendix to the main report (at the end of the Word document). To insert Microsoft PowerPoint Slides into Microsoft Word, please follow these instructions for each slide of your presentation:
Copy the slide in PowerPoint
The first step is to start in PowerPoint and select a slide thumbnail on the left side. Click on the slide thumbnail and then press Ctrl+C on keyword to copy it to my clipboard (or right click with your mouse and Copy).
Paste the slide into Word
Next step is to click in Word document where you want to paste the selected PPT slide. Go ahead and just press Ctrl+V on keyboard (or right click on your mouse and Paste) to paste the selected slide to Word.
Remember to repeat these steps for each slide of your presentation.
If you have any further questions about this coursework assignment, please contact the module leader or the tutor.
PART B – POWERPOINT PRESENTATION
Tip for Mapping the Assessment towards Module Topics and Module Learning Outcomes (LOs)
Assessment Task
Module Topics
Marks
Module LOs
In the role of a Management Consultant, you are required to provide a short PowerPoint presentation to the CEO of Tesla on key points of interest and relevant recommendations to the CEO regarding future sustainable development.
Strategic Purpose – Sustainability and corporate performance
30
LO4: Assess and apply suitable frameworks and ideas to formulate and control sustainability for organisations in a global context.
Total
30
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