https://padlet.com/kamarulzaman701/ohjg7t4rlo5c For Corporate Strategy and Policy in Transport en-us 2018-10-29 01:51:45 UTC 2025-10-26 17:01:53 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Manbag.png kamarulzaman701 https://padlet.com/kamarulzaman701/ohjg7t4rlo5c/wish/297849149 Read slides no. 34 to 48 here]]> 2018-10-29 02:03:44 UTC https://padlet.com/kamarulzaman701/ohjg7t4rlo5c/wish/297849149 kamarulzaman701 https://padlet.com/kamarulzaman701/ohjg7t4rlo5c/wish/297850552 1. Strategic management should follow five guidelines to make it effective. List the guidelines.
2. Give two examples of outsourcing in transport operations. (Get Uncle Google to help) 
3. Why is it important to integrate public transport? Give 3 reasons.
4. Recently the new government decided to change the structure of organisation for the Ministry of Transport. Describe the changes in your own words.
5. List nine problems of having too many ministries in charge of moving people and goods.
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 ]]> 2018-10-29 02:11:48 UTC https://padlet.com/kamarulzaman701/ohjg7t4rlo5c/wish/297850552 kamarulzaman701 https://padlet.com/kamarulzaman701/ohjg7t4rlo5c/wish/297852936 You can read the slides for Chapter 4A Strategies in Action here]]> 2018-10-29 02:25:38 UTC https://padlet.com/kamarulzaman701/ohjg7t4rlo5c/wish/297852936 kamarulzaman701 https://padlet.com/kamarulzaman701/ohjg7t4rlo5c/wish/297853131 1. The long term objectives of an organisation is also known as strategy. What are the desirable attributes/characteristics of a good strategy? List 5 of them.
2. Give examples of five financial objectives.
3. How many types of strategies are there? List and briefly describe them.
4. Define mergers and acquisitions. Explain the benefits of both.
5. What is meant by diversification? Give examples of diversification activities in a transport company.]]> 2018-10-29 02:27:00 UTC https://padlet.com/kamarulzaman701/ohjg7t4rlo5c/wish/297853131 kamarulzaman701 https://padlet.com/kamarulzaman701/ohjg7t4rlo5c/wish/297854477 https://www.ted.com/talks/wendy_woods_the_business_benefits_of_doing_good?utm_campaign=tedspread&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=tedcomshare
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1. List four of the world's biggest problems.
2. What is the main weakness of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR)? 
3. The alternative to CSR is ___________________________. Explain how it works.
4. List the advantages of companies using the alternative to CSR.
5. Complete this statement: "The only we're going to make substantial progress on the challenging problems of our time is for business to ____________________."]]> 2018-10-29 02:36:13 UTC https://padlet.com/kamarulzaman701/ohjg7t4rlo5c/wish/297854477