MNG3702
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Assignment 1 Semester 2 2025
UNIQUE CODE: 649213
Detailed Solutions, References & Explanations
DUE DATE: 02 September
2025
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What is the best description of Sappi’s strategy to increase its dissolving wood pulp production by
300,000 tons within three years?
a.
Incremental Change
b.
Big Bang Change
c.
Transformation
d.
Revolution
Question 2
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How does the balance between deliberate planning and fluid resource allocation impact strategic
implementation?
a.
Deliberate planning always outweighs fluid allocation for successful implementation.
b.
A balance of both ensures that the strategy is flexible enough to adapt to changes while still being
strategically aligned.
c.
Only a fluid approach to resource allocation is effective in the current business environment.
Disclaimer
Extreme care has been used to create this document, however the contents are provided “as is”
without any representations or warranties, express or implied. The author assumes no liability as
a result of reliance and use of the contents of this document. This document is to be used for
comparison, research and reference purposes ONLY. No part of this document may be
reproduced, resold or transmitted in any form or by any means.
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Question 1
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Question text
What is the best description of Sappi’s strategy to increase its dissolving wood pulp production by
300,000 tons within three years?
a.
Incremental Change
b.
Big Bang Change
c.
Transformation
d.
Revolution
Question 2
Complete
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Question text
How does the balance between deliberate planning and fluid resource allocation impact strategic
implementation?
a.
Deliberate planning always outweighs fluid allocation for successful implementation.
b.
A balance of both ensures that the strategy is flexible enough to adapt to changes while still being
strategically aligned.
c.
Only a fluid approach to resource allocation is effective in the current business environment.
d.
Deliberate planning is not necessary for strategic initiatives.
Disclaimer
Extreme care has been used to create this document, however the contents are provided “as is”
without any representations or warranties, express or implied. The author assumes no liability as
a result of reliance and use of the contents of this document. This document is to be used for
comparison, research and reference purposes ONLY. No part of this document may be
reproduced, resold or transmitted in any form or by any means.
, 0688120934
Question 3
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Which of the following best defines absorptive capacity, according to Venter and Botha (2022)?
a.
The ability to recognise, assimilate, and use external information to address business challenges.
b.
The ability to create and transfer internal knowledge without external influence.
c.
The ability to manage internal information flows without applying external changes.
d.
Focusing on internal processes without incorporating external knowledge.
Question 4
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When Sappi shifts from producing paper pulp to speciality packaging, which core segment of the
Change Kaleidoscope is impacted?
a.
Diversity
b.
Power
c.
Time
d.
Scope
Question 5
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Disclaimer
Extreme care has been used to create this document, however the contents are provided “as is”
without any representations or warranties, express or implied. The author assumes no liability as
a result of reliance and use of the contents of this document. This document is to be used for
comparison, research and reference purposes ONLY. No part of this document may be
reproduced, resold or transmitted in any form or by any means.
assignmen
Assignment 1 Semester 2 2025
UNIQUE CODE: 649213
Detailed Solutions, References & Explanations
DUE DATE: 02 September
2025
Terms of use
By making use of this document you agree to:
Use this document as a guide for learning,
comparison and reference purpose,
Not to duplicate, reproduce and/or misrepresent the
contents of this document as your own work,
Fully accept the consequences should you plagiarise
or misuse this document.
Disclaimer
Extreme care has been used to create this
document, however the contents are provided “as
is” without any representations or warranties,
express or implied. The author assumes no
liability as a result of reliance and use of the
contents of this document. This document is to
be used for comparison, research and reference
purposes ONLY. No part of this document may be
reproduced, resold or transmitted in any form or
by any means.
, 0688120934
PREVIEW
Question 1
Complete
Mark 0.00 out of 1.00
Flag question
Question text
What is the best description of Sappi’s strategy to increase its dissolving wood pulp production by
300,000 tons within three years?
a.
Incremental Change
b.
Big Bang Change
c.
Transformation
d.
Revolution
Question 2
Complete
Mark 1.00 out of 1.00
Flag question
Question text
How does the balance between deliberate planning and fluid resource allocation impact strategic
implementation?
a.
Deliberate planning always outweighs fluid allocation for successful implementation.
b.
A balance of both ensures that the strategy is flexible enough to adapt to changes while still being
strategically aligned.
c.
Only a fluid approach to resource allocation is effective in the current business environment.
Disclaimer
Extreme care has been used to create this document, however the contents are provided “as is”
without any representations or warranties, express or implied. The author assumes no liability as
a result of reliance and use of the contents of this document. This document is to be used for
comparison, research and reference purposes ONLY. No part of this document may be
reproduced, resold or transmitted in any form or by any means.
, 0688120934
Question 1
Complete
Mark 0.00 out of 1.00
Flag question
Question text
What is the best description of Sappi’s strategy to increase its dissolving wood pulp production by
300,000 tons within three years?
a.
Incremental Change
b.
Big Bang Change
c.
Transformation
d.
Revolution
Question 2
Complete
Mark 1.00 out of 1.00
Flag question
Question text
How does the balance between deliberate planning and fluid resource allocation impact strategic
implementation?
a.
Deliberate planning always outweighs fluid allocation for successful implementation.
b.
A balance of both ensures that the strategy is flexible enough to adapt to changes while still being
strategically aligned.
c.
Only a fluid approach to resource allocation is effective in the current business environment.
d.
Deliberate planning is not necessary for strategic initiatives.
Disclaimer
Extreme care has been used to create this document, however the contents are provided “as is”
without any representations or warranties, express or implied. The author assumes no liability as
a result of reliance and use of the contents of this document. This document is to be used for
comparison, research and reference purposes ONLY. No part of this document may be
reproduced, resold or transmitted in any form or by any means.
, 0688120934
Question 3
Complete
Mark 1.00 out of 1.00
Flag question
Question text
Which of the following best defines absorptive capacity, according to Venter and Botha (2022)?
a.
The ability to recognise, assimilate, and use external information to address business challenges.
b.
The ability to create and transfer internal knowledge without external influence.
c.
The ability to manage internal information flows without applying external changes.
d.
Focusing on internal processes without incorporating external knowledge.
Question 4
Complete
Mark 1.00 out of 1.00
Flag question
Question text
When Sappi shifts from producing paper pulp to speciality packaging, which core segment of the
Change Kaleidoscope is impacted?
a.
Diversity
b.
Power
c.
Time
d.
Scope
Question 5
Complete
Mark 1.00 out of 1.00
Disclaimer
Extreme care has been used to create this document, however the contents are provided “as is”
without any representations or warranties, express or implied. The author assumes no liability as
a result of reliance and use of the contents of this document. This document is to be used for
comparison, research and reference purposes ONLY. No part of this document may be
reproduced, resold or transmitted in any form or by any means.
