collage: CDI south Calgary

Program: supply chain management

course: BESO, Business Essentials

good evening,

I have one of the exam forms, but I could not find answers on the site, so could you please send me the answers or help me to find them?

1. Jane Doe plans to start her own computer consulting business. She expects immediate revenues to match her present salary of $100,000. She has $50,000 in a bank account and a net worth of $75,000. Jane asks you for advice on the different forms of business ownership. Explain to her the strengths and weaknesses of the four principal ones. Which one would you recommend? Why?

2. List and describe the steps in the management process. Give examples.

3. List the basic management skills and provide examples of activities where such skills would be used by a manager

4. List and describe the building blocks of an organizational structure. Be sure to include examples.

5. Explain the differences between the following: line authority; staff authority; committee and team authority. 6. Explain, with the aid of suitable examples, your understanding of Just-In-Time (JIT) production systems.

7. What do you understand by the term Management Information Systems (MIS)?

thank you