MGT 521 All Assignments

Week 1

Individual Assignment: Scavenger Hunt

Complete the scavenger hunt by following the instructions provided in Week 1 on the rEsource page. Post your responses as a Microsoft Word attachment.

Assessed Discussion Question: MBA Matrix

Which program outcome do you feel will add the most value for you? Which managerial competencies reflect current strengths for you?

Week 2

Individual Assignment: Construct and Support an Argument

Complete the Jungian Personality self-assessment located on the rEsource page. You can access this self-assessment, by selecting the Assessment tab, then scrolling to the What About Me section and then to Personality Insights. Select Whats My Jungian 16-Type Personality?

Write an APA formatted paper of no more than 1,050 words in which you construct and support an argument on your decision to pursue an MBA degree to further your career, start a new career, or achieve a personal goal. Your paper should include consideration of the Jungian Personality self-assessment on how others perceive you. Use and evaluate published information in support of your argument.

Post your assignment as a Microsoft Word document.

Week 3

Individual Assignment: Analysis of Team Charter

After collaborating with your team, individually (not with your team) consider the personality types, listening skills, and trust levels of your team members and yourself. Then, in no more than 700 words, write a paper in which you explain how, considering those individual differences, you will use your team charter to improve performance. Post your assignment as a Microsoft Word document.

Week 4

Individual Assignment: Self-Reflection Paper

After reviewing the Quantitative Reasoning for Business Overview document, in no more than 350 words write a self-reflective paper in which you discuss how taking the QRB course will prepare you for future courses in economics, finance, accounting, operations, and research. Post your assignment as a Microsoft Word document

Assessed Discussion Question: Identifying Issues

Explore Kudler Fine Foods and prepare a response to the following questions:

What is the difference between an issue and a problem?

What are some of the issues at Kudler Fine Foods?

Week 5

Individual Assignment: Create a Problem Statement

Create a problem statement, from the issues you selected, which focuses managements efforts to resolve these issues and achieve the organizations goals. Create an end vision of Kudler Fine Foods by describing where Kudler could be if this opportunity is realized by management action. Post your assignment as a Microsoft Word attachment.

Assessed Discussion Question: Concentration Consideration

As you look over Kudler Fine Foods and the areas of business covered both last week and this week, are any of the concentrations appealing to you? Do any relate well to particular issues at Kudler Fine Foods?

Week 6

Individual Assignment: Personal Values

Reflect on the Williams Institute Ethics Awareness Inventory self-assessment and your personal values. Then, consider what Kudler Fine Foods appears to value as an organization. In no more than 1,050 words, write a paper identifying your values, how those values align with the values of Kudler Fine Foods, and how this would affect your performance if you were a manager there. Post your assignment as a Microsoft Word attachment.