Hero or Criminal? Many people consider Robin Hood a hero. He was definitely a hero to the peasants of Nottingham. After all he stole from the rich and gave to the poor. If I were poor he would have been my hero‚ too. But to the rich people of Nottingham he was nothing more than a criminal. I’m sure I wouldn’t think too highly of someone that stole my money. What Robin Hood never took into consideration was that even though the outcome was good the course of action he took wasn’t right. So was he
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Robbin’ Hood “You know somethin ’‚ Robin. I was just wonderin ’‚ are we good guys or bad guys? You know‚ I mean‚ uh? Our robbin ’ the rich to feed the poor” (Robin Hood‚ 1973). Little John and Robin Hood ponder the ethical dilemma of their ambition to assist the poor by stealing from the wealthy government. In theory‚ taking money from a government who earned its wealth by grossly over-taxing the poor is a noble deed. The underlying implications and real world scenarios that parallel
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In the Robin Hood case‚ we can easily apply the principles of a business organization. Robin was the CEO of the Merrymen. He made all important decisions and a few lieutenants serve in roles that have been delegated such as information gathering‚ discipline‚ finances and provisioning. These make up the top management in the organization. This is associated with the Fayolism theory developed by Henri Fayol who proposed that managers perform particular functions for the growth and success of the organization
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chart for Robin Hood and his men. Robin Hood organization has a centralized top-down management style structure. Robin Hood is the CEO of the organization; his four lieutenants are directors of specific departments which are responsible for providing research and gathering information‚ finances‚ training‚ and provisioning. 2) What problems does Robin Hood have? What top 4 issues need to be addressed? * Misalignment of goals of the top executives and the subordinates (Robin Hood’s primarily
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goals and objectives of Robin Hood and his band? What is it that they are trying to accomplish? Unofficially‚ the mission statement of Robin Hood and his Merry Men is to “steal from the rich and give to the poor.” In simpler terms‚ Robin Hood’s gang seeks to get the Sheriff‚ who they consider amoral‚ removed from his office. 2) Create a basic organization chart for Robin Hood and The Merrymen. Write each person’s name and what they are responsible for doing. Robin Hood’s Merry Men works through
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Analysis of Robin Hood Case In this case‚ we regard the band of Merry Men as an organization‚ so people in the band can be seen as the employees in this organization‚ and the High Sheriff of Nottingham is the biggest competitor of Merry Men. We mainly find three problems associated with the situation about which Robin Hood concerns: human resource management‚ financial strain and competitor’s threat‚ and for each problem we offer our solutions. Firstly‚ at the beginning of the establishment
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Strategic Case The Situation " Who? Robin Hood and his managers Their motto : « Rob the rich and give to the poor » When ? 2nd year of his insurrection Where ? Sherwood forest. He began to build his army What ? Conflict : Robin Hood’s band vs. Sherrif => Objective : To put an end to Sherrif’s power Organization " ROBIN HOOD : Ruled in supreme He takes important decisions Tom BOWER Intelligence & scouting Little John Discipline & archery control Sean Flint
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What problems does Robin Hood have? What issues need to be addressed? Robin Hood is facing numerous problems and issues‚ but I think the most pressing problem is the fact that the band of Merrymen has far outgrown the available resources in Sherwood Forest. Robin Hood’s faith in succeeding by strength in numbers is quickly becoming a contributor to their downfall. Income is low at this point as well‚ so purchasing supplies‚ whether near or far‚ will soon become impossible. If the men aren’t fed
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Throughout chapters five through eight of Robin Hood‚ there’re many diverse events that are revealed to the readers. These chapters go in depth more about Robin’s encounters with the sheriff and explains who Little John is a bit more. From the sheriff having a feast with Robin to Little John punching a hole in a pantry door‚ there are several interesting and eventful things that happen. Robin Hood is a book that keeps the reader’s attention with its adventurous aspect that continues to grow as the
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1. Robin Hood knew from the inception of his crusade to bring down the sheriff he could not do it alone. Robin therefore decided to gather allies who had a similar dislike of the sheriff and train up them up into a highly skilled group. Robin’s true goal was to alleviate some of the pressures placed on the town’s people and farmers therefore he decided to rob the rich and give to the poor. The dethroning of the sheriff was merely a mission to achieve his vision. The sheriff was the one who enforced
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