UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS
October/November 2020
Nonvenue-based examination
MNG3702
Strategy Implementation And Control
First Examiner: Mr R Shibiti
Second Examiner: Prof T Botha
Moderator: Prof S Hughes
DATE: 27 November 2020 (18H00) – 28 November 2020 (20H00)
Time: 26 hours
This paper consists of twelve (12) pages.
Instructions:
(1) This non-venue-based examination is confidential, remains the property of the University of South
Africa and may not be shared.
(2) This is a formal online Unisa examination and all the Unisa examination regulations are applicable.
You may not use any unauthorised material or consultations when taking the examination.
(3) Please complete the Honesty Declaration, which you will find on page 3 of this examination
question paper, and submit it together with your answers. Please note that your answers will not
be assessed without the submission of a completed and signed Honesty Declaration, together
with your answers. We will not accept Honesty Declarations submitted after the examination via
email, personally or in any other format.
(4) Do not simply copy information from the sources you have consulted. You need to answer the
questions in your own words and cite the sources used. Plagiarism will not be tolerated and may
result in disciplinary action, if detected.
(5) All kinds of misconduct specified in the Students’ Disciplinary Code of the University will not be
tolerated. Visit the following link to learn more about this policy:
https://www.unisa.ac.za/static/corporate_web/Content/Apply%20for%20admission/Documents/U
nisa-Students-Disciplinary-Code-25-April-2014.pdf
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(6) Submit your answers, together with the Honesty Declarations as a single document in PDF
format. It is preferable for you to type your answers (Font: Arial 11 or 12) and then convert your
document into a PDF file for submission. However, if this is not possible, you may also write your
answers down and scan them to a PDF file. Please write legibly.
(7) Start with a cover page stating the module code, your name and student number.
(8) Write only the answers to the questions – there is no need to write an introduction and conclusion.
(9) This paper comprises three (3) paragraph-type questions based on the given case studies. All the
questions are compulsory. The total marks for the examination is 70.
(10) Make sure that all questions and sub-questions are clearly numbered.
(11) Please ensure that your PDF document is NOT encrypted to a “secured” mode and that it is NOT
password protected as these files cannot be marked. Virus-infected files will also not be marked.
(12) Submit your answers in one PDF document by using the Assessment Info tool under myAdmin
on myUnisa. Answers sent to the lecturer via email will not be marked.
(13) The answers should be submitted before 20H00 on 28 November 2020. Since the scanning and
uploading of your answers take time, we strongly encourage you to start uploading your answers
well before the deadline. Late submissions will not be accepted - no medical, personal nor family
problems will be considered. Students who are unable to complete this assessment will
automatically fail the module and will have to re-register the module during the next registration
period.
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OCTOBER/NOVEMBER 2020
HONESTY DECLARATION
I, ________________________________(Student number): ________________am
a student registered for (degree)______________________and module:
_________________in the year __________. I hereby declare the following:
I know that plagiarism means taking and using the ideas, writings, works or
inventions of another as if they were one’s own. I know that plagiarism not only
includes verbatim copying, but also the extensive use of another person’s ideas
without proper acknowledgement (which includes the proper use of quotation
marks). I know that plagiarism covers the use of material found in textual sources
and from the Internet
I declare that this examination is my own original work. Where I have used
someone else’s work, I have indicated this by using the prescribed referencing
style. Every contribution to and quotation in this assignment/proposal from the
work/s of other people has been referenced accordingly
I acknowledge and understand that plagiarism is wrong
I understand that my examination must be accurately referenced
This research proposal/assignment is my own work. I acknowledge that copying
someone else’s research, or part of it, is wrong, and that submitting identical work
to others constitutes is a form of plagiarism
I have not allowed, nor will I in the future allow, anyone to copy my work with the
intention of passing it off as their own work
I will not plagiarise my future work and will adhere to the Policy on Academic Integrity
and Policy on Plagiarism Prevention
Student signature: ________________________ Date: ______________________
[TURN OVER]
October/November 2020
Nonvenue-based examination
MNG3702
Strategy Implementation And Control
First Examiner: Mr R Shibiti
Second Examiner: Prof T Botha
Moderator: Prof S Hughes
DATE: 27 November 2020 (18H00) – 28 November 2020 (20H00)
Time: 26 hours
This paper consists of twelve (12) pages.
Instructions:
(1) This non-venue-based examination is confidential, remains the property of the University of South
Africa and may not be shared.
(2) This is a formal online Unisa examination and all the Unisa examination regulations are applicable.
You may not use any unauthorised material or consultations when taking the examination.
(3) Please complete the Honesty Declaration, which you will find on page 3 of this examination
question paper, and submit it together with your answers. Please note that your answers will not
be assessed without the submission of a completed and signed Honesty Declaration, together
with your answers. We will not accept Honesty Declarations submitted after the examination via
email, personally or in any other format.
(4) Do not simply copy information from the sources you have consulted. You need to answer the
questions in your own words and cite the sources used. Plagiarism will not be tolerated and may
result in disciplinary action, if detected.
(5) All kinds of misconduct specified in the Students’ Disciplinary Code of the University will not be
tolerated. Visit the following link to learn more about this policy:
https://www.unisa.ac.za/static/corporate_web/Content/Apply%20for%20admission/Documents/U
nisa-Students-Disciplinary-Code-25-April-2014.pdf
, 2
MNG3702
OCTOBER/NOVEMBER 2020
(6) Submit your answers, together with the Honesty Declarations as a single document in PDF
format. It is preferable for you to type your answers (Font: Arial 11 or 12) and then convert your
document into a PDF file for submission. However, if this is not possible, you may also write your
answers down and scan them to a PDF file. Please write legibly.
(7) Start with a cover page stating the module code, your name and student number.
(8) Write only the answers to the questions – there is no need to write an introduction and conclusion.
(9) This paper comprises three (3) paragraph-type questions based on the given case studies. All the
questions are compulsory. The total marks for the examination is 70.
(10) Make sure that all questions and sub-questions are clearly numbered.
(11) Please ensure that your PDF document is NOT encrypted to a “secured” mode and that it is NOT
password protected as these files cannot be marked. Virus-infected files will also not be marked.
(12) Submit your answers in one PDF document by using the Assessment Info tool under myAdmin
on myUnisa. Answers sent to the lecturer via email will not be marked.
(13) The answers should be submitted before 20H00 on 28 November 2020. Since the scanning and
uploading of your answers take time, we strongly encourage you to start uploading your answers
well before the deadline. Late submissions will not be accepted - no medical, personal nor family
problems will be considered. Students who are unable to complete this assessment will
automatically fail the module and will have to re-register the module during the next registration
period.
[TURN OVER]
, 3
MNG3702
OCTOBER/NOVEMBER 2020
HONESTY DECLARATION
I, ________________________________(Student number): ________________am
a student registered for (degree)______________________and module:
_________________in the year __________. I hereby declare the following:
I know that plagiarism means taking and using the ideas, writings, works or
inventions of another as if they were one’s own. I know that plagiarism not only
includes verbatim copying, but also the extensive use of another person’s ideas
without proper acknowledgement (which includes the proper use of quotation
marks). I know that plagiarism covers the use of material found in textual sources
and from the Internet
I declare that this examination is my own original work. Where I have used
someone else’s work, I have indicated this by using the prescribed referencing
style. Every contribution to and quotation in this assignment/proposal from the
work/s of other people has been referenced accordingly
I acknowledge and understand that plagiarism is wrong
I understand that my examination must be accurately referenced
This research proposal/assignment is my own work. I acknowledge that copying
someone else’s research, or part of it, is wrong, and that submitting identical work
to others constitutes is a form of plagiarism
I have not allowed, nor will I in the future allow, anyone to copy my work with the
intention of passing it off as their own work
I will not plagiarise my future work and will adhere to the Policy on Academic Integrity
and Policy on Plagiarism Prevention
Student signature: ________________________ Date: ______________________
[TURN OVER]
