ASSIGNMENTS ARE INDIVIDUAL TASKS AND NOT GROUP ACTIVITIES. (UNLESS EXPLICITLY INDICATED AS GROUP ACTIVITIES)
management
Description
Assignment
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(a) Start each answer on fresh page;
(b) Maximum number of pages: 6 pages per question. You must stick to the stipulated pages otherwise you lose marks;
(c) Font type: Times New Roman;
(d) Font size 12;
(e) Double line spacing;
(f) Upload on MyVista in MS-WORD only;
(g) Assignments submitted after deadline will NOT be marked. You are strongly advised to the stick to the deadline
Warning Against Plagiarism
ASSIGNMENTS ARE INDIVIDUAL TASKS AND NOT GROUP ACTIVITIES. (UNLESS EXPLICITLY INDICATED AS GROUP ACTIVITIES)
Copying of text from other learners or from other sources (for instance the module, prescribed material or directly from the internet) is not allowed – only brief quotations are allowed and then only if indicated as such.
You should reformulate existing text and use your own words to explain what you have read. It is not acceptable to retype existing text and just acknowledge the source in a footnote – you should be able to relate the idea or concept, without repeating the original author to the letter.
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The aim of the assignments is not the reproduction of existing material, but to ascertain whether you have the ability to integrate existing texts, add your own interpretation and/or critique of the texts and offer a creative solution to existing problems.
Be warned: students who submit copied text will obtain a mark of ZERO for the assignment and disciplinary steps may be taken by the Faculty and/or University. It is also unacceptable to do somebody else’s work, to lend your work to them or to make your work available to them to copy
– be careful and do not make your work available to anyone!
Question 1
Tasked with the responsibility of introducing the new Vice Chancellor, for Great Zambia University, Professor Zulu said,“… your Excellency and Chancellor, it is common knowledge that a project of this magnitude should have its vicissitudes. For the goals to be achieved, it should be led by a visionary, proactive and bold leader whom we believe you have appointed in the person of the academic luminary and experienced administrator that I have stood up to introduce…”
In view of this remark identify and discuss any TWO leaders who fit this description and highlight the journey they walked and where their institutions stand. [25]
Question 2
“….when obstacles arise, you change your direction to reach your goal but not your decision to get there”. Discuss this ascertain.
