Teesside Business School
Business Decision Making
Assessment 1 (weighting 40%)
Student Name: Student No:
Assessment Submission
Please tick the boxes with the evidence provided in your submission:
Tutorial 1 Task Sheet Reports Attached
Tutorial 2 Task Sheet Reports Attached
Tutorial 3 Task Sheet Reports Attached
Tutorial 4 Task Sheet Reports Attached
Report summarising business decision making experience (max 1000 words):
Please answer the following questions reflecting on your experience of business decision making using SimVenture in the tutorials and the other module content.
Provide a type written report answering these questions in the space provided.
1. What are the main issues for any business when starting out and attempting to grow and become profitable and are important factors in being successful in business decision making and planning?
2. How do the functional areas of businesses i.e. Marketing, Finance, Human Resources and Operations relate to one another in the decision making and planning of a business?
3. What information would you need to plan a successful business, where would it come from, and why is it important?
NB: Please remember not to describe how SimVenture works, that is not what is required. However, http://www.ukassignment.org/assignmentgs/2012/0208/19267.html having used SimVenture to plan and develop a business you will have learnt some lessons about decision making in business.
Please try to use the language of the subject. Any phrases use inverted commas to indicate where used.
University generic marking criteria apply.
Marking Criteria
Tutorial Task Sheets 40%
Completed 4 x tutorial task sheets with suitable comments and relevant reports 10% each,
total 40%.
Summary Report 60%
Comprehensive and relevant discussion of each question 20% each, total 60%.
Assignment front sheet required and obtainable form the Teesside University Business School information desk.
M Davenport Nov 2010
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