MNG2602 Assignment 1 Semester 2 2024 - DUE 28 August 2024

MNG2602 Assignment 1
Semester 2 2024 - DUE 28
August 2024




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, MNG2602 Assignment 1 Semester 2 2024 - DUE 28 August 2024




Question 1

Consider the “human capital” highlights for 2023 presented on page 6 of the IAR. Which

two sources of diversity are evident in this section? (2 marks)

Question 2

Consider the Dis-Chem brand in the group profile on page 8 of the IAR. Identify and

explain (theoretically) the corporate-level strategy that the Dis-Chem group is following

with this brand. (2 marks) MNG2602/102/2/2024 5

Question 3

Dis-Chem started out as a pharmaceutical company in 1978. Refer to the timeline on

page 9 of the IAR. Identify and explain (theoretically) the business-level strategy that

Dis-Chem followed in the following years:

3.1 1989 (2 marks)

3.2 2014 (2 marks)

Question 4

4.1 Consider the key stakeholders on page 24 of the IAR. Categorise each of the

stakeholders under one of the organisation’s global environments. (5 marks)

4.2 In the CEO’s statement on page 77 of the IAR he states: “The rapid growth of the

Group has necessitated additional warehouse capacity”. Which one of these forces