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MNG3701
ASSIGNMENT 02
YEAR: 2026
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"A telecommunications firm is under pressure to improve service delivery and reduce complaints.
Recently, it has been seeking to improve both profitability and social impact. Managers disagree on
how to respond, and senior leadership wants a decision within the next quarter. The team must
choose an approach that fits the situation and long-term direction.
Question: Which option best applies the concept of competitive advantage vs sustainable competitive
advantage to the situation above?"
a.
Focus exclusively on short-term financial results and postpone all other considerations.
b.
Apply competitive advantage vs sustainable competitive advantage appropriately to meet objectives
while considering context.
c.
Adopt the same approach used by competitors without analysing the organisation’s context.
d.
Rely only on ad hoc intuition because formal approaches slow down decision-making.
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"A fintech start-up is expanding into neighbouring SADC markets. Recently, it has been needing to
comply with King IV-style governance expectations. Managers disagree on how to respond, and
senior leadership wants a decision within the next quarter. The team must choose an approach that
fits the situation and long-term direction.
Question: Which option best applies the concept of power, politics and cognition in strategising to
the situation above?"
,Select one:
a.
Adopt the same approach used by competitors without analysing the organisation’s context.
b.
Rely only on ad hoc intuition because formal approaches slow down decision-making.
c.
Apply power, politics and cognition in strategising appropriately to meet objectives while
considering context.
d.
Focus exclusively on short-term financial results and postpone all other considerations.
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"A agri-processing business is facing intermittent load-shedding and supply disruptions. Recently, it
has been under pressure to improve service delivery and reduce complaints. Managers disagree on
how to respond, and senior leadership wants a decision within the next quarter. The team must
choose an approach that fits the situation and long-term direction.
Question: Which option best applies the concept of strategising activities: meetings, routines, tools to
the situation above?"
Select one:
a.
Apply strategising activities: meetings, routines, tools appropriately to meet objectives while
considering context.
b.
Rely only on ad hoc intuition because formal approaches slow down decision-making.
c.
Adopt the same approach used by competitors without analysing the organisation’s context.
d.
Focus exclusively on short-term financial results and postpone all other considerations.
, Question 4
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"A telecommunications firm is facing intermittent load-shedding and supply disruptions. Recently, it
has been needing to comply with King IV-style governance expectations. Managers disagree on how
to respond, and senior leadership wants a decision within the next quarter. The team must choose an
approach that fits the situation and long-term direction.
Question: Which option best applies the concept of resource-based view and internal analysis to the
situation above?"
a.
Focus exclusively on short-term financial results and postpone all other considerations.
b.
Rely only on ad hoc intuition because formal approaches slow down decision-making.
c.
Apply resource-based view and internal analysis appropriately to meet objectives while considering
context.
d.
Adopt the same approach used by competitors without analysing the organisation’s context.
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"A logistics company is responding to rapid digital transformation in its sector. Recently, it has been
under pressure to improve service delivery and reduce complaints. Managers disagree on how to
respond, and senior leadership wants a decision within the next quarter. The team must choose an
approach that fits the situation and long-term direction.
Question: Which option best applies the concept of integrated external analysis and key
opportunities/threats to the situation above?"
Plagiarism!!
MNG3701
ASSIGNMENT 02
YEAR: 2026
,Question 1
Not yet answered
Marked out of 1.00
Flag question
Question text
"A telecommunications firm is under pressure to improve service delivery and reduce complaints.
Recently, it has been seeking to improve both profitability and social impact. Managers disagree on
how to respond, and senior leadership wants a decision within the next quarter. The team must
choose an approach that fits the situation and long-term direction.
Question: Which option best applies the concept of competitive advantage vs sustainable competitive
advantage to the situation above?"
a.
Focus exclusively on short-term financial results and postpone all other considerations.
b.
Apply competitive advantage vs sustainable competitive advantage appropriately to meet objectives
while considering context.
c.
Adopt the same approach used by competitors without analysing the organisation’s context.
d.
Rely only on ad hoc intuition because formal approaches slow down decision-making.
Question 2
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Marked out of 1.00
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Question text
"A fintech start-up is expanding into neighbouring SADC markets. Recently, it has been needing to
comply with King IV-style governance expectations. Managers disagree on how to respond, and
senior leadership wants a decision within the next quarter. The team must choose an approach that
fits the situation and long-term direction.
Question: Which option best applies the concept of power, politics and cognition in strategising to
the situation above?"
,Select one:
a.
Adopt the same approach used by competitors without analysing the organisation’s context.
b.
Rely only on ad hoc intuition because formal approaches slow down decision-making.
c.
Apply power, politics and cognition in strategising appropriately to meet objectives while
considering context.
d.
Focus exclusively on short-term financial results and postpone all other considerations.
Question 3
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Marked out of 1.00
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Question text
"A agri-processing business is facing intermittent load-shedding and supply disruptions. Recently, it
has been under pressure to improve service delivery and reduce complaints. Managers disagree on
how to respond, and senior leadership wants a decision within the next quarter. The team must
choose an approach that fits the situation and long-term direction.
Question: Which option best applies the concept of strategising activities: meetings, routines, tools to
the situation above?"
Select one:
a.
Apply strategising activities: meetings, routines, tools appropriately to meet objectives while
considering context.
b.
Rely only on ad hoc intuition because formal approaches slow down decision-making.
c.
Adopt the same approach used by competitors without analysing the organisation’s context.
d.
Focus exclusively on short-term financial results and postpone all other considerations.
, Question 4
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Marked out of 1.00
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Question text
"A telecommunications firm is facing intermittent load-shedding and supply disruptions. Recently, it
has been needing to comply with King IV-style governance expectations. Managers disagree on how
to respond, and senior leadership wants a decision within the next quarter. The team must choose an
approach that fits the situation and long-term direction.
Question: Which option best applies the concept of resource-based view and internal analysis to the
situation above?"
a.
Focus exclusively on short-term financial results and postpone all other considerations.
b.
Rely only on ad hoc intuition because formal approaches slow down decision-making.
c.
Apply resource-based view and internal analysis appropriately to meet objectives while considering
context.
d.
Adopt the same approach used by competitors without analysing the organisation’s context.
Question 5
Not yet answered
Marked out of 1.00
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Question text
"A logistics company is responding to rapid digital transformation in its sector. Recently, it has been
under pressure to improve service delivery and reduce complaints. Managers disagree on how to
respond, and senior leadership wants a decision within the next quarter. The team must choose an
approach that fits the situation and long-term direction.
Question: Which option best applies the concept of integrated external analysis and key
opportunities/threats to the situation above?"
