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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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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Week One Assignment Two: Case Study: Robin Hood Megan MacKnew SPC College MAN4720 Introduction: Robin Hood’s Issues Robin Hood has several problems that need to be addressed. The main issues arising that he should address first is the fact that his band has grown and is continuing to grow way too quickly‚ all while money and food are running out. As the numbers of Merrymen are growing‚ travelers are finding alternate routes through the forest to avoid apprehension‚ which has resulted in
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strategic problems does Robin Hood have? There are several strategic issues that Robin Hood needs to address very soon. In my opinion‚ the most pressing issue is that he has too many men and too few resources to sustain them. This has happened because their numbers have intimidated travelers so much that they have found alternate routes around the forest and at the same time their numbers have depleted the natural resources of the forest. At this point it is obvious that Robin Hood needs a new strategy
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1. What problems does Robin Hood have? What issues need to be addressed? 2. Do Robin Hood and the Merrymen need a new mission? new objectives? a new strategy? In the second year of the insurrection against the Sheriff of Nottingham‚ the tide of events is turning against Robin Hood and his men. The revolt‚ which began as a personal crusade inspired by anger‚ is feeling the consequences of not having a long term strategy or plan. In order to be successful‚ key changes are necessary for Robin Hood
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Robin Hood Case Study Robin and the Merrymen are in business to steal from the rich and give to the poor. The organization had begun as a personal interest to Robin‚ and has grown with allies and new recruits to become a very large organization. Robin is the head of all operations with few delegates who have their own specific duties. 1. What problems does Robin Hood have? What issues need to be addressed? Robin Hood’s dilemma is that he must overcome his largest competitor‚ the Sheriff‚ who
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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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or see the name Robin Hood‚ we think of the heroic outlaw in the English folklore who‚ according to legend‚ was a highly skilled archer and swordsman. Traditionally depicted as being dressed in Lincoln green‚ he is often portrayed as “robbing from the rich and giving the poor” alongside his band of Merry Men. Robin Hood became a popular folk figure in the late-medieval period‚ and continues to be widely represented in literature‚ films and television. The nonprofit organization located in New York
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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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Robin Hood has a conflict with Sheriff and his administration. To resist the regime of Sheriff‚ Robin Hood is taking the money from rich people and give it to penniless people. Until now‚ Sheriff was the only problem. Roobin was gathering more and more people‚ because he believes‚ that the power is in numbers. So far‚ he had everithing well organized and controlled through assigning specific tasks for each of his lieutenants. On the other hand‚ an increasing in the size of the band‚ caused number
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