trident MGT301 module 1 case and SLP

Case Assignment

Write a 3- to 4-page paper, answering the following question:

· What functions of management has McDonald's leadership used, and continue to use in order to remain the most profitable fast food restaurant in the world?

SLP Assignment Expectations

Select an organization or company that you know very well, maybe where you work or where you used to work. During the SLPS you are going to analyze this organization.

Write a brief summary explaining how your organization uses the four functions of management, of planning, organizing, leading, and controlling.

As a reminder:

· Planning

o During this process, organizations develop visions, goals, and objectives. They select strategies to reach their vision and meet goals and objectives.

· Organizing

o During this stage, organizations select organization design and structures that enable them to implement strategies.

· Leading

o This process refers to leadership, meaning the styles leaders use to fulfill their functions.

· Controlling

o This process monitors if strategies are on track and deadlines are met.

Be sure to study the Background materials.

Apply the functions of management to facts about your organization. Support your statements with facts.

Please use thePaper Format, for all SLPs.

Please do your best to format your essay according to APA formatting requirements. Here is a good information source to help you with that: http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/560/01/

There is an Introduction (providing a roadmap to the paper), A Main Body with subsections (one subsection per question), Conclusions (summary) and a List of References.

Please use titles and headings per each section and subsection.

The recommended Outline:

Please remember that a paper has anIntroduction(road map of main points),Main Body(subsections where each main point is developed and argued),Conclusions(summary of main points of the paper),List References. Please use headings and titles.

Introduction

Main Body:

· Planning

· Organizing

· Leading

· Controlling

Conclusions

List of References