Please answer Both question related to General Management Topic by using the sample example given.

Q1) By using any three principles or concepts from General Management, discuss in short paragraph how they can be related to the current COVID-19 situation. (maximum 100 words)

Example

COVID-19 situation required all managers to respond quickly to tackle with the dynamic environment, solve the problem by using conceptual skills and prepare directional plan to ensure that the organisation achieve their goals.

Such as, the top management team from Swinburne Sarawak respond quickly (conceptual skills) by having flexibility in changing the face-to-face delivery to online delivery to complete the syllabus (directional plan) under the fast changing situation (dynamic environment).

Q2) What lessons can organisations / managers / others learn from the COVID-19 crisis? Explain with examples by relating any principles or concepts from General Management. (maximum 100 words)

Example

The importance of flexibility with the planning process during environment uncertainty.

The top managers of the higher institutions adopt direction plan or contingency plan to allow the employees and students to work from home during the crisis period.