Assignment Regulation:This assignment is an individual assignment. All students are encouraged to use their own words (Do not copy and paste). A mark of ZERO will be given for any submission that in

Assignment Regulation:

• This assignment is an individual assignment.
• All students are encouraged to use their own words (Do not copy and paste).
• A mark of ZERO will be given for any submission that includes copying from other assignment.
• If the assignment shows more than 25% plagiarism, the students would be graded ZERO.
• Cite your sources and reference it
• Please do keep this in mind and try to demonstrate understanding and application of theory, tools and techniques covered during this course.
• Submit your assignment in word file
• First page of the assignment should be filled with
• Course Code [MGT-101 and Course Title [Principles of Management ] and CRN-
• Student Name and ID.Number
• Second page should be Assignment question
• After the question page then present your answers
• Use the form I attached as a first page for your assignment and fill it out 

Assignment-1

Please go to Chapter 5 “Planning” available in your textbook Management: A Practical Approach 7th edition by Kinicki, A., & Williams, B., at the end of the Chapter read Case: “GE's Poor Planning Results in Delays & Increased Costs” and answer the following questions:

• Assignment Questions:

Q1. Which of the fundamentals of planning did GE execute ineffectively? Explain your rationale.

Q2. State two SMART goals for GE based on the case. Given the political issues discussed in the case, how might GE ensure that these goals are attainable? Discuss.

Q3. Using Figure 5.5 “The Planning /Control Cycle”, describe what GE could have done to improve the process of transporting the evaporator. Provide specific recommendations.

Q4. What did you learn about planning based on this case? Explain.

Note :the book in this link 

 http://www.mediafire.com/file/08iso3vo8h2qcef/Management_A_Practical_Introduction%252C_6th_Edition.rar/file