4023SSL Individual Business Report Assignment 2024, CU

Assignment Task 

Please choose an organisation that interests you. Remember, this can be an SME, charity, non-governmental organisation or public sector organisation, for which you can access publicly available information. 

In 1800 words, please present: 

• A brief overview of the organisation and its current structure.
• A critical analysis of the extent to which your organisation adopts a sustainable and responsible approach to its business model.
• Please pay particular attention to your organisation’s position within the global supply chain and highlight any concerns you may have about its intention versus its operations. 

Use the lectures and seminar materials to guide your thinking but the emphasis should be on your own reading and thinking about these topics.

Module Learning Outcomes:

• The Learning Outcomes for this module align to the marking criteria which can be found at the end of this brief. Ensure you understand the marking criteria to ensure successful achievement of the assessment task. The following module learning outcomes are assessed in this task:
• Explain how structure influences control within multinational organisations and across different organisational forms. 
• Describe the role of organisations in business operations and across global supply chains. 
• Explain the place of organisations in the wider environment, with reference to relevant key issues, for example globalisation, capitalism, national cultures and demography, climate change and sustainability.