المملكة العربية السعوديةوزارة التعليم
الجامعة السعودية اإللكترونية
Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Ministry of Education
Saudi Electronic University
College of Administrative and Financial Sciences
Assignment 1
Strategic Management (MGT 401)
Due Date: 29/4/2023 @ 23:59
Course Name: Strategic Management
Student’s Name:
Course Code: MGT401
Student’s ID Number:
Semester: Third
CRN: 30561
Academic Year:2022-23-3rd
For Instructor’s Use only
Instructor’s Name: Abdulrahman I. Almanie
Students’ Grade:
Marks Obtained/Out of 15
Level of Marks: High/Middle/Low
General Instructions – PLEASE READ THEM CAREFULLY
• The Assignment must be submitted on Blackboard (WORD format only) via allocated
folder.
• Assignments submitted through email will not be accepted.
• Students are advised to make their work clear and well presented, marks may be reduced
for poor presentation. This includes filling your information on the cover page.
• Students must mention question number clearly in their answer.
• Late submission will NOT be accepted.
• Avoid plagiarism, the work should be in your own words, copying from students or other
resources without proper referencing will result in ZERO marks. No exceptions.
• All answered must be typed using Times New Roman (size 12, double-spaced) font. No
pictures containing text will be accepted and will be considered plagiarism).
• Submissions without this cover page will NOT be accepted.
Learning Outcomes:
CLO1. Recognize the basic concepts and terminology used in Strategic Management.
CLO2.Describe the different issues related to environmental scanning, strategy formulation, and strategy
implementation in diversified organizations
CLO.4. Distinguish between different types and levels of strategy and strategy implementation.
Critical Thinking:
Question 1. (8 marks)
What is a learning organization? Discuss why is this approach to strategic management
better than the more traditional top-down approach in which strategic planning is
primarily done by top management. 3 marks (max 350 words)
Give an example of a learning organization from the SAUDI market. Describe the
mission statement and vision of this organization. In which way this organization is
considered a learning organization? Is it successful? What are the main problems faced
by this organization to implement this approach? Justify. 5 marks (max 350 words)
Question 2. (7 marks)
Refer to Porter’s forces driving industry competition to answer the following questions:
(max 500 words)
a. In your opinion, what is/are the most important force(s) in Porter’s industry forces?
Why? 1 mark
b. What determines the level of competitive intensity in an industry? 1 mark
c. How can a decision maker identify strategic factors in a corporation’s external
international environment? 1 mark
d. What are the main limits and drawbacks of Porter’s forces? 1 mark
e. Choose an example of an organization from the Saudi market and draw the matrix
of Porter’s forces. What is the main force in this case? Assess the competitive
advantage of your chosen organization in relation to these forces. Suggest
solutions to improve its position in the market 3 marks
Note. To improve your answers, you are requested to use at least 5 recent scientific
references, following the APA style.
Answers
Question 1.
Question 2.
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Assignment (1)
Deadline: Saturday 22/04/2023 @ 23:59
Course Name: Introduction to
Accounting Information Systems
Student’s Name:
Course Code: ACCT 402
Student’s ID Number:
Semester: Third Term 22/23
CRN:
Academic Year: 1444 H
For Instructor’s Use only
Instructor’s Name:
Students’ Grade:
/15
Level of Marks: High/Middle/Low
Instructions – PLEASE READ THEM CAREFULLY
• The Assignment must be submitted on Blackboard (WORD format only) via allocated
folder.
• Assignments submitted through email will not be accepted.
• Students are advised to make their work clear and well presented, marks may be
reduced for poor presentation. This includes filling your information on the cover
page.
• Students must mention question number clearly in their answer.
• Late submission will NOT be accepted.
• Avoid plagiarism, the work should be in your own words, copying from students or
other resources without proper referencing will result in ZERO marks. No exceptions.
• All answers must be typed using Times New Roman (size 12, double-spaced) font.
No pictures containing text will be accepted and will be considered plagiarism.
• Submissions without this cover page will NOT be accepted.
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Assignment Question(s):
(Marks 15)
Question 1:
(04 Marks)
Explain what an AIS is, describe the basic tasks it performs in an organization using examples of Saudi
Companies.
Answer:
Question 2:
(03 Marks)
Give examples of Saudi companies that using ERP and what are the advantages of implementing the
ERP?
Answer:
Question 3:
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(04 Marks)
What motives do people have for hacking? Why has hacking become so popular in
recent years? Do you regard it as a crime? Explain your position.
Answer
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Question 4:
(02 Marks)
Describe at least four ways a company can make fraud less likely to occur.
Answer:
Question 5:
(02 Marks)
Personal information about customers is collected, used, disclosed, and maintained only in compliance
with internal policies and external regulatory requirements and is protected from unauthorized
disclosure. With reference to Privacy Concern how would you deal with SPAM and Identify Theft
problem of your business organization?
Answer:
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Assignment (1)
Deadline: Saturday 29/April/2023 @ 23:59
Course Name: Advanced Financial
Accounting
Student’s Name:
Course Code: ACCT 302
Student’s
Semester: 3rd
CRN:
Academic Year: 1444 H
For Instructor’s Use only
Instructor’s Name: Dr. Mohammed Arshad Khan
Students’ Grade:
/15
Level of Marks: High/Middle/Low
Instructions – PLEASE READ THEM CAREFULLY
• The Assignment must be submitted on Blackboard (WORD format only) via allocated
folder.
• Assignments submitted through email will not be accepted.
• Students are advised to make their work clear and well presented, marks may be
reduced for poor presentation. This includes filling your information on the cover
page.
• Students must mention question number clearly in their answer.
• Late submission will NOT be accepted.
• Avoid plagiarism, the work should be in your own words, copying from students or
other resources without proper referencing will result in ZERO marks. No exceptions.
• All answers must be typed using Times New Roman (size 12, double-spaced) font.
No pictures containing text will be accepted and will be considered plagiarism.
• Submissions without this cover page will NOT be accepted.
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1) Assume Large Corporation Invested $ 600,000 for Small Corporation and the
estimated Fair Market Values of Assets, Liabilities and Equity Accounts are as
follows:
Assets
Amount $
Liabilities
Amount $
Account Receivable
125,000 Account Payables
180,000
Inventory
50,000 Retained Earnings
120,000
LT Marketable Securities
55,000 Commons Stock
100,000
PP & E
170,000
400,000
400,000
Required:
(2+3 Marks)
a) Determine the Amount of Goodwill or Bargain Purchase.
b) What is the Journal Entry in the book of Large Corporation?
2) From the following Table pass Basic Elimination Entry under Equity Method in
the book of Parent Company:
(5 Marks)
Total
= Common
+ Additional
+ Retained
Book Value
Stock
Paid in
Earnings
Capital
Beginning
600
150
550
(100)
Book Value
+ Net Income
– Dividend
200
200
(50)
(50)
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Ending
750
150
550
50
Book Value
3) Consolidated financial statements present the financial position and results of
operations for controlling entity and one or more controlled entities.
‘Consolidated Financial Statement has some advantages but at the same time it is
not free from limitations.’ Elaborate this statement.
(5 Marks)
المملكة العربية السعودية
وزارة التعليم
الجامعة السعودية اإللكترونية
Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Ministry of Education
Saudi Electronic University
College of Administrative and Financial Sciences
Assignment 1 MGT322 (3rd Term 2022-2023)
Deadline: 26/4/2023 @ 23:59
Course Name: Logistics Management
Course Code: MGT322
Student’s Name:
Semester: 3rd
CRN:
Student’s ID Number:
Academic Year: 1444-45 H (2022-2023) 3rd Term
For Instructor’s Use only
Instructor’s Name:
Students’ Grade: /15
Level of Marks: High/Middle/Low
Instructions – PLEASE READ THEM CAREFULLY
•
•
This assignment is an individual assignment.
Due date for Assignment 1 is 26/4/2023
• The Assignment must be submitted only in WORD format via allocated folder.
• Assignments submitted through email will not be accepted.
• Students are advised to make their work clear and well presented, marks may be reduced
for poor presentation. This includes filling your information on the cover page.
• Students must mention question number clearly in their answer.
• Late submission will NOT be accepted.
• Avoid plagiarism, the work should be in your own words, copying from students or other
resources without proper referencing will result in ZERO marks. No exceptions.
• All answered must be typed using Times New Roman (size 12, double-spaced) font. No
pictures containing text will be accepted and will be considered plagiarism).
• Submissions without this cover page will NOT be accepted.
المملكة العربية السعودية
وزارة التعليم
الجامعة السعودية اإللكترونية
Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Ministry of Education
Saudi Electronic University
College of Administrative and Financial Sciences
Logistics Management
ASSIGNMENT -1
Submission Date by students: Before the end of Week- 6th
Place of Submission: Students Grade Centre
Weight:
15 Marks
Learning Outcome:
1. Demonstrate a deep understanding of the logistic function concepts and theories as well as supply chain
management strategies.
2. Demonstrate the ability to understand complex issues pertaining to supply chain integration and
strategic supply chain partnership.
Assignment Workload:
This assignment is an individual assignment.
Critical Writing
The purpose of this assignment is to identify and apply Logistics and Supply Chain Management
concepts/tools to suggest logistics performance priorities. To this purpose, you should search and review
about these companies through secondary available information. Think about how you can apply the
concepts/tools that you learned in this course.
Write about the logistics performance priorities of any ONE of your choice in Covid 19 restrictions.
Explain why you have come to your conclusions:
1) A low-fare Airline FLYADEAL
2) A fast-food chain Such as Albaik
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المملكة العربية السعودية
وزارة التعليم
الجامعة السعودية اإللكترونية
College of Administrative and Financial Sciences
The Answer must follow the outline points below:
1. Executive summary (3 Mark, Max word count 450-500)
– Summarize what is logistics performance priorities, and what Logistics and Supply Chain Management
concepts/tools applied to achieve the company’s objective.
2. Background information (3 Mark, Max word count 450-500)
– Briefly introduce the company background (e.g., name, products, business size, location,
internal/external interesting facts, etc).
3. Problem Description (3 Mark, Max word count 450-500)
– Describe the objectives clearly and specifically.
– The objective may involve either logistics decision-making or process improvement.
4. Application of logistics and SCM concepts/tools that were applied (3 Mark, Max word count 450-500)
– Describe what specific logistics and Supply Chain Management concepts/tools be applied to achieve the
objective. This section should make it clear that you understand the concepts/tools you are about to use.
5- Conclusion and results (2 Mark, Max word count 300-400)
– Analyze the expected results / the proposed solution.
6. References at least 7-10. (1 Marks)
Note: Use APA style of referencing