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carefully.
• This assignment is an individualassignment.
• THE DUE DATE FOR ASSIGNMENT 1 IS 28/02/2026.
• THE ASSIGNMENT MUST BE SUBMITTED ON BB ONLY IN WORD FORMATVIA THE ALLOCATEDFOLDER.PDF IS NOT ACCEPTABLE, AND IT WILL LEAD TO ZERO GRADE.
• ASSIGNMENTS SUBMITTED THROUGH EMAIL WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED.
• STUDENTS ARE ADVISED TO MAKE THEIR WORK CLEAR AND WELL PRESENTED; MARKS MAY BE REDUCED FOR POOR PRESENTATION. THIS INCLUDES FILLING IN YOUR INFORMATION ON THE COVER PAGE.
• STUDENTS MUST MENTION THE QUESTIONNUMBER CLEARLY IN THEIR ANSWER.
• LATE SUBMISSION WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED.
• Avoid plagiarism as well as ChatGPT; the work should be in your own words.Copying from students or other resources without proper referencing will result in ZERO marks. No exceptions.
• All answers must be typed using Times New Roman (size 12, double-spaced) font. No pictures containing text will be accepted and will be considered plagiarism.
Submissions without this cover page will NOT be accepted.
Assignment Purposes/Learning Outcomes:
After completion of Assignment-1, students will be able to understand the
CLO1: State the concept of management functions, roles, skills of a manager, and the different theories of management.
Critical Thinking Questions
Q1 Based on Chapter 1 of the prescribed textbook “Management: A Practical Approach” by Angelo Kinicki, you have learned about the three key managerial skills: technical, human, and conceptual. Select one of these skills and analyze why it has become increasingly important for managers working in Middle East companies during the region’s rapid economic and social transformation. Explain your reasoning clearly and support your analysis with a specific example from a regional company or industry. Your response should be 300–350 words. (3 marks) (CLO 1)
ANSWER1:
Q2.In Chapter 1,The first chapter discusses how the business environment is changing. Choose one major challenge (technology, globalization, or workforce diversity) and explain in your own words how it affects managers in Gulf-based companies.” Refer to any company or industry you are familiar with and explain it in around 300-350 words. (3marks)(CLO 1)
ANSWER2:
Q3. Chapter 2 introduces modern management approaches such as systems theory, the contingency approach, Total Quality Management (TQM), and the learning organization. Choose any one of these approaches and explain how a Gulfbased company applies it in practice. Discuss why this approach is important for the company’s business environment and describe the main challenges managers face when using it. Support your answer with specific examples from a real company. (350–400 words) (4 marks)(CLO 1)
ANSWER3:
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وزارة التعليم
الجامعة السعودية اإللكترونية
Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Ministry of Education
Saudi Electronic University
College of Administrative and Financial Sciences
Assignment 1 MGT101 (2nd Term 2025-2026)
Deadline: 28/02/2026 @ 23:59
Course Name: Principles of
Management
Course Code: MGT101
Student’s Name:
Semester: 2nd
CRN:
Student’s ID Number:
Academic Year: 1447 H (2025-2026) 2nd Term
For Instructor’s Use Only
Instructor’s Name: ABDULAZIZ NASSER ALBATLI
Students’ Grade: /10
Level of Marks: High/Middle/Low
Instructions: Please read them carefully.
•
This assignment is an individual assignment.
•
The due date for Assignment 1 is 28/02/2026.
•
The assignment must be submitted on BB only in WORD format via the allocated
folder. PDF is not acceptable, and it will lead to zero grade.
•
Assignments submitted through email will not be accepted.
•
Students are advised to make their work clear and well presented; marks may be reduced
for poor presentation. This includes filling in your information on the cover page.
•
Students must mention the question number clearly in their answer.
•
Late submission will NOT be accepted.
•
Avoid plagiarism as well as ChatGPT; the work should be in your own words. Copying
from students or other resources without proper referencing will result in ZERO marks.
No exceptions.
•
All answers must be typed using Times New Roman (size 12, double-spaced) font. No
pictures containing text will be accepted and will be considered plagiarism.
Submissions without this cover page will NOT be accepted.
Restricted – مقيد
Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Ministry of Education
Saudi Electronic University
المملكة العربية السعودية
وزارة التعليم
الجامعة السعودية اإللكترونية
College of Administrative and Financial Sciences
Assignment Purposes/Learning Outcomes:
After completion of Assignment-1, students will be able to understand the
CLO1: State the concept of management functions, roles, skills of a manager, and the
different theories of management.
Critical Thinking Questions
Q1 Based on Chapter 1 of the prescribed textbook “Management: A Practical Approach” by
Angelo Kinicki, you have learned about the three key managerial skills: technical, human,
and conceptual. Select one of these skills and analyze why it has become increasingly
important for managers working in Middle East companies during the region’s rapid
economic and social transformation. Explain your reasoning clearly and support your
analysis with a specific example from a regional company or industry. Your response should
be 300–350 words. (3 marks) (CLO 1)
ANSWER1:
Q2. In Chapter 1, The first chapter discusses how the business environment is changing.
Choose one major challenge (technology, globalization, or workforce diversity) and explain
in your own words how it affects managers in Gulf-based companies.” Refer to any company
or industry you are familiar with and explain it in around 300-350 words. (3 marks)(CLO 1)
ANSWER2:
Restricted – مقيد
Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Ministry of Education
Saudi Electronic University
المملكة العربية السعودية
وزارة التعليم
الجامعة السعودية اإللكترونية
College of Administrative and Financial Sciences
Q3. Chapter 2 introduces modern management approaches such as systems theory, the
contingency approach, Total Quality Management (TQM), and the learning organization.
Choose any one of these approaches and explain how a Gulf-based company applies it in
practice. Discuss why this approach is important for the company’s business environment and
describe the main challenges managers face when using it. Support your answer with specific
examples from a real company. (350–400 words) (4 marks)(CLO 1)
ANSWER3:
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