Assignment title: Information
MANAGEMENT ASSIGNMENT
BUS5SMM – Management Assignment
Individual Management Assignment- Report
Worth 40%
2500words, maximum 2750 words
NOTE- Word count starts from INTRODUCTION to CONCLUSIONS
NOTE- 2750 is your maximum word count
Times New Roman 12 point font, double line spacing
Harvard referencing- 15-20 references expected
Use academic references-required 75% of academic and 25% of non-academic
references
Assignment due
Week 8 Thursday via Turnitin (After 11.30pm- late penalties will apply)
We do not mark any emailed assignments
Aim: What you got to do…
Conduct a management analysis of Ecostore
http://www.ecostore.com.au/
Marking criteria:
Background, introduction and importance of company to the Australian and international
business landscape: (10%)
Focus on worldwide Ecostore and funnel it down to Australian base
Research, analysis and discussion of sustainability related strategies and issues: (40%)
*relate to sustainability practices of Ecostore when you analyse each
What are/is the relevant theory+ practice+ sustainability
Role of organisational behaviour at the company (10%)
Human resource management practices at the company (10%)
Role of international business at the company (10%)
Role of technology management at the company (10%)
Analysis of entrepreneurship and innovation at the company (15%)
Look at history of Ecostore- Look at who is the founder- motivation to start up the business
Role of innovation
Future strategies management should engage in (identify 3 major strategies based on the
previous analysis of the company) (25%)
Your recommendations and conclusions based on your analysis
Professional writing and English expression, referencing (10%)