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MNG2601 ASSESSMENT 2 2025 In 2019 Taste Holdings’ executive team, with CEO Dylan Pienaar, made a difficult decision. They announced their exit out of the food business industry. Taste Holdings reported that its Starbucks stores are more expensive to se

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MNG2601 ASSESSMENT 2 2025 In 2019 Taste Holdings’ executive team, with CEO Dylan Pienaar, made a difficult decision. They announced their exit out of the food business industry. Taste Holdings reported that its Starbucks stores are more expensive to set up and run compared to their competitors. Subsequently, they started the process to sell their food businesses, rebranded as Luxe, and will only be focussing on their luxury divisions - NWJ, Arthur Kaplan and World’s Finest Watches. Dylan Pienaar would typically make _____ plans, with a _____term timeframe. a. strategic, long  b. strategic, intermediate c. tactical, intermediate d. tactical, long Unilever South Africa provides personal care and foods products. The company offers products such as soups, sauces, noodles, meals, ice creams, tea-based drinks, margarines, oral care, soaps, washing, deodorants and skin care products. Their “Brands with Purpose” (BWP), create a brighter future for all. They promote safety for women in the communities they serve through their Joko Tea programme aimed at reducing gender-based violence. This programme contributes to the ____ Sustainable Development Goal. a. 5th  b. 4th c. 17th d. 8th The primary concern of lower level managers is to _____. a. set medium-term goals and plans b. find resources and be productive c. apply policies, procedures and rules  d. restructure departments and sections

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UNISA  2025  MNG2601-25-S1  TOPIC 2 PLANNING: A RESPONSIBLE APPROACH  Assessment 2


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In 2019 Taste Holdings’ executive team, with CEO Dylan Pienaar, made a difficult decision. They announced their exit out of
the food business industry. Taste Holdings reported that its Starbucks stores are more expensive to set up and run compared
to their competitors. Subsequently, they started the process to sell their food businesses, rebranded as Luxe, and will only be
focussing on their luxury divisions - NWJ, Arthur Kaplan and World’s Finest Watches. Dylan Pienaar would typically make
_____ plans, with a _____term timeframe.


a. strategic, long 
b. strategic, intermediate
c. tactical, intermediate

d. tactical, long




Question 2

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‘The social responsibility of an organisation is to use its resources and engage in activities designed to increase its profits, as
long as it engages in open and free competition and without fraud and deception. If the organisation in making a profit, it
would then be able to fulfil its social responsibility of employing people in society with a decent wage and it would be able to
pay taxes to the state, which could provide the services required by society.' is the argument of _____ which is known as the
_____.


a. Archie Carroll; broad view of corporate social responsibility
b. Milton Friedman; narrow view of corporate social responsibility 
c. Milton Friedman; social contract

d. R. Edward Freeman; stakeholder theory




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Which of the following researchers are associated with the human relations approach to management?


a. FW Taylor, Max Weber and Lillian Gilbreth
b. Henry Gantt and Max Weber

c. Edward Deming and Mary Parker Follett

d. Mary Parker Follett and Elton Mayo 



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Unilever South Africa provides personal care and foods products. The company offers products such as soups, sauces,
noodles, meals, ice creams, tea-based drinks, margarines, oral care, soaps, washing, deodorants and skin care products.
Their “Brands with Purpose” (BWP), create a brighter future for all. They promote safety for women in the communities they
serve through their Joko Tea programme aimed at reducing gender-based violence.

This programme contributes to the ____ Sustainable Development Goal.




a. 5th 

b. 4th

c. 17th

d. 8th




Question 5

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The primary concern of lower level managers is to _____.


a. set medium-term goals and plans
b. find resources and be productive

c. apply policies, procedures and rules 
d. restructure departments and sections




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Sustainability focus on the triple bottom line of the organisation, related to the systematic social, environmental and _____
issues.


a. technological

b. economic 
c. international

d. political




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Starbuck’s story began in 1971 in Seattle. The first Starbucks was opened in Pike Place Market, offering fresh arabica
sourced roasted coffee, tea and spices. Starbucks, the premier roaster and retailer of specialty coffee in the world, has been
committed to ethically sourcing and roasting high-quality arabica coffee ever since. They have more than 30 000 stores
worldwide, of which a few of these stores are in South Africa.
Which one of the following is an example of threat for Taste Holdings?


a. The Starbucks stores did not perform optimally in 2018.

b. Starbucks business model not being suited for the South African market.
c. The Covid-19 pandemic 
d. Restructured their operations to eliminate inefficiencies.




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Starbuck’s story began in 1971 in Seattle. The first Starbucks was opened in Pike Place Market, offering fresh arabica
sourced roasted coffee, tea and spices. Starbucks, the premier roaster and retailer of specialty coffee in the world, has been
committed to ethically sourcing and roasting high-quality arabica coffee ever since. They have more than 30 000 stores
worldwide, of which a few of these stores are in South Africa.


Which one of the following is an example of weakness for Starbucks?


a. South Africa, a country with 57% poverty and harsh inequality.

b. Investors not wanting to invest.
c. The Starbucks business model not being suited for the South African market. 
d. South Africa consumers do not like strong coffee.




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