Identify a management problem that has come from poor

decision making by the company. Identify why the company

made bad decisions and why it was not able to fix the bad

decisions. Think about how culture, personal pride, personal

ego, failure to be able to state that you $$do not know$,$

impacts decision making.

Specify research questions which address the management

problem$/$decision$.$ Design a research program.

Carry out the research.

Sourcing from ONLY secondary

data. Analyse the findings

Identify alternatives and make recommendations to improve the performance of the

organisation.

The company and the management issue which you chose should be for a multinational or international company. Identify the management issues that occurred in

the expansion.

You must choose from the following companies:

National Australia Bank $($NAB$)$: expansion into the UK banking sector via the acquisition of

Clydesdale Bank in $1987$ and later, Yorkshire Bank