Unit 5 Health And Social Care Research Paper
London School of Business & Management
BTEC Levels 4 & 5 HND Business
Centre No
79829
Unit No & Unit Title
Course Title
Unit 16:
Managing Communications, Knowledge and
Information
HND Business Year 1 ( BTEC Level 4 )
Lecturer’s Name
Dr Knowledge Mpofu
Assignment Title & Type
Improving Heathrow Airport - 3rd Runway
Plans: Individual Assignment
Assignment Title
MCKI Assignment
Date Set
24th September 2014
Due Date
09th January 2015
Semester / Academic Year September 2014 Semester
Unit Outcomes Covered:
LO1. Understand how to assess information and knowledge needs
LO2. Be able to create strategies to increase personal networking to widen involvement in the decision-making process
LO3. Be …show more content…
There are other several reasons why Heathrow is best placed to deliver more jobs, more exports, business opportunities and air travel options for passengers. For example, the centre of economic gravity is to the west of London.
There are 120 of the UK’s top 300 company HQs located within a 15 mile radius of Heathrow, compared to just 16 within 15 miles of Gatwick. Several businesses are located closer to Heathrow as they recognise the greater long-haul connections and surface access it has – making it easier for them to do business around the globe. The Thames Valley area, for example, has 60% more international businesses than the national UK average, 100% more US businesses and 260% more Japanese businesses. Heathrow will help more UK businesses go global with a third runway as it already carries more freight exports and imports than every other UK airport combined, and cargo facilities will be doubled as a result of this plan.
However, Heathrow authorities have faced a big problem, whether to build a new airport (option 1) or to increase the capacity of the existing one by building the 3rd runway and a sixth terminal (option …show more content…
AC2.4 In your role as a consultant in this case, design strategies for improving personal networking and involvement of stakeholders in the decision-making process based on the scenario and, (AC1.4) justify your recommendations for improvement.
Guidelines: Your answer should suggest and describe possible ways (strategies) which you could use to improve your personal networking or connections with the identified stakeholders and involve them in discussions and decision-making processes based on the scenario. Any relevant approaches, illustrations or diagrams can be used in designing the strategies for improving networking and stakeholder participation in decision-making process
(AC2.4), and your recommendations for improvement should be clearly justified to meet the assessment criteria AC1.4 as well.
Task 1 and Task 2 cover assessment criteria AC1.1, AC1.2, AC1.3, AC1.4, AC2.1,
AC2.2, AC2.3 and AC2.4 under LO1 and LO2
Dr Knowledge Mpofu
September 2014 Semester
5
Task 3: Communication Processes in an Organisation
Scenario for Task 3
In this task, you will need to select and analyse the communication processes in
BTEC Levels 4 & 5 HND Business
Centre No
79829
Unit No & Unit Title
Course Title
Unit 16:
Managing Communications, Knowledge and
Information
HND Business Year 1 ( BTEC Level 4 )
Lecturer’s Name
Dr Knowledge Mpofu
Assignment Title & Type
Improving Heathrow Airport - 3rd Runway
Plans: Individual Assignment
Assignment Title
MCKI Assignment
Date Set
24th September 2014
Due Date
09th January 2015
Semester / Academic Year September 2014 Semester
Unit Outcomes Covered:
LO1. Understand how to assess information and knowledge needs
LO2. Be able to create strategies to increase personal networking to widen involvement in the decision-making process
LO3. Be …show more content…
There are other several reasons why Heathrow is best placed to deliver more jobs, more exports, business opportunities and air travel options for passengers. For example, the centre of economic gravity is to the west of London.
There are 120 of the UK’s top 300 company HQs located within a 15 mile radius of Heathrow, compared to just 16 within 15 miles of Gatwick. Several businesses are located closer to Heathrow as they recognise the greater long-haul connections and surface access it has – making it easier for them to do business around the globe. The Thames Valley area, for example, has 60% more international businesses than the national UK average, 100% more US businesses and 260% more Japanese businesses. Heathrow will help more UK businesses go global with a third runway as it already carries more freight exports and imports than every other UK airport combined, and cargo facilities will be doubled as a result of this plan.
However, Heathrow authorities have faced a big problem, whether to build a new airport (option 1) or to increase the capacity of the existing one by building the 3rd runway and a sixth terminal (option …show more content…
AC2.4 In your role as a consultant in this case, design strategies for improving personal networking and involvement of stakeholders in the decision-making process based on the scenario and, (AC1.4) justify your recommendations for improvement.
Guidelines: Your answer should suggest and describe possible ways (strategies) which you could use to improve your personal networking or connections with the identified stakeholders and involve them in discussions and decision-making processes based on the scenario. Any relevant approaches, illustrations or diagrams can be used in designing the strategies for improving networking and stakeholder participation in decision-making process
(AC2.4), and your recommendations for improvement should be clearly justified to meet the assessment criteria AC1.4 as well.
Task 1 and Task 2 cover assessment criteria AC1.1, AC1.2, AC1.3, AC1.4, AC2.1,
AC2.2, AC2.3 and AC2.4 under LO1 and LO2
Dr Knowledge Mpofu
September 2014 Semester
5
Task 3: Communication Processes in an Organisation
Scenario for Task 3
In this task, you will need to select and analyse the communication processes in