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This assignment is an individualassignment.
THE DUE DATE FOR ASSIGNMENT 1 IS 28/02/2026.
THE ASSIGNMENT MUST BE SUBMITTED ON BB ONLY IN WORD FORMATVIA THE ALLOCATEDFOLDER.PDF IS NOT ACCEPTABLE, AND IT WILL LEAD TO ZERO GRADE.
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Avoid plagiarism as well as ChatGPT; the work should be in your own words.Copying from students or other resources without proper referencing will result in ZERO marks. No exceptions.
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Submissions without this cover page will NOT be accepted.
Assignment Purposes/Learning Outcomes:
After completion of Assignment-1, students will be able to understand the
CLO1: State the concept of management functions, roles, skills of a manager, and the different theories of management.
Critical Thinking Questions
Q1 Based on Chapter 1 of the prescribed textbook Management: A Practical Approach by Angelo Kinicki, you have learned about the three key managerial skills: technical, human, and conceptual. Select one of these skills and analyze why it has become increasingly important for managers working in Middle East companies during the regions rapid economic and social transformation. Explain your reasoning clearly and support your analysis with a specific example from a regional company or industry. Your response should be 300350 words. (3 marks) (CLO 1)
ANSWER1:
Q2.In Chapter 1,The first chapter discusses how the business environment is changing. Choose one major challenge (technology, globalization, or workforce diversity) and explain in your own words how it affects managers in Gulf-based companies. Refer to any company or industry you are familiar with and explain it in around 300-350 words. (3marks)(CLO 1)
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Q3. Chapter 2 introduces modern management approaches such as systems theory, the contingency approach, Total Quality Management (TQM), and the learning organization. Choose any one of these approaches and explain how a Gulfbased company applies it in practice. Discuss why this approach is important for the companys business environment and describe the main challenges managers face when using it. Support your answer with specific examples from a real company. (350400 words) (4 marks)(CLO 1)
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