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• MGT 527 Entire Course

• MGT 527 Final Exam Guide

• MGT 527 Final Exam Study
•  MGT 527 Week 1 Individual Assignment Business
  Consulting Paper
•  MGT 527 Week 1 DQ 1
•  MGT 527 Week 1 DQ 2
•  MGT 527 Week 2 Individual Assignment Consultant
  and Client Communication Strategies

• 1)  A consultant is best described as
•  2)  According to Block, every consulting
  project, regardless of size, must go through five
  phases. Why is that so important?
•  3) What is the purpose for an initial contact
  with a client regarding a project? 

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• MGT 527 Week 1 DQ 1

• MGT 527 Week 1 DQ 2

• Each step leading to the implementation of a
  solution is an opportunity to engage the client,
  reduce resistance, and increase the probability
  for success. Of the 12 steps outlined in your
  readings, which two or three steps do you
  consider to be the most important? Explain your
  response.

• Briefly discuss the major differences between an
  internal versus external consultant. In what
  situations can each be most effective? Would you
  rather be an internal or external consultant?
  Explain your answer.

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• MGT 527 Week 1 Individual Assignment Business
  Consulting Paper

• MGT 527 Week 2 DQ 1

• Include a brief overview of a business
  consultants roles and responsibilities.Answer
  the following questionsWhat is a business
  consultant?What functions does a business
  consultant perform?Format your paper consistent
  with APA guidelines
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• How are the functional areas interdependent in
  your organization or one you are familiar with?
  How might that interdependency affect a
  consultants work?

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• MGT 527 Week 2 DQ 2

• MGT 527 Week 2 Individual Assignment Consultant
  and Client Communication Strategies

• How might the functional areas of a small
  business compare with the functional areas of a
  large corporation? Do all businesses have the
  same functional areas regardless of size? Support
  your response with examples.

•  Select a business unit from your organization
  that has a business or technical problem, which
  you believe a consultant may be able to help
  solve. You will use your selection in multiple
  assignments throughout the course.
• Develop strategies for developing effective
  client.

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• MGT 527 Week 3 DQ 1

• MGT 527 Week 3 DQ 2

• How might a consultant seek to engage others in
  the change process? Why is engagement important
  to successful implementation? How might
  engagement techniques with management differ from
  techniques you might use to engage staff
  employees?

• Week 3 DQ2
• What are some tools a consultant may use to
  engage the client in the discovery phase? How
  would these help you with your consulting project
  for this course?

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• MGT 527 Week 3 Learning Team Assignment
  Functional Areas of Business Comparison chart and
  Presentation

• MGT 527 Week 4 DQ 1

• Select one of the following options for your
  assignmentWrite a paper of no more than 700
  words.Create a graphic organizer such as a
  diagram, chart, or graph.What are the
  differences in how each Learning Team members
  organization functions?

• Week 4 DQ1
• How might a client feedback plan vary from
  industry to industry? Are all facets of a
  communication plan equally important regardless
  of industry?

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• MGT 527 Week 4 DQ 2

• MGT 527 Week 4 Individual Assignment Consulting
  Project Plan Part One

• Week 4 DQ2
• What techniques can you use to avoid taking
  client feedback personally? How might you
  structure and control the feedback meeting to
  generate the best positive outcome from the
  client?

• Complete the discovery phase using the business
  you selected in the Week Three Functional Areas
  of Business Comparison. Identify a presenting
  problem, such as low employee morale, that you
  think you may be able to help solve.Determine
  the real underlying problem, and redefine the
  problem.

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• MGT 527 Week 5 DQ 1

• MGT 527 Week 5 DQ 2

• Week 5 DQ1
• What are some strategies for building an
  emotional commitment to engagement on the part of
  the client? Which of these strategies are going
  to be the most effective for your project? Why
  are these strategies the most effective?

• Week 5 DQ2
• What components do you think are most important
  in a communication plan? What are the advantages
  of a formalized communication plan? What might
  happen if a consultant does not establish a
  communication plan with a client?

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• MGT 527 Week 5 Individual Assignment Consulting
  Project Plan Part Two

• MGT 527 Week 6 Individual Assignment Consulting
  Project Plan Part Three

• Frequency of communicationTools necessary to
  meet communication and feedback commitments
• Feedback meeting planPurpose of the
  meetingStakeholders you would include in the
  meeting

• Identify potential resistance points in the
  process, and name the type of resistance
  expected.Determine the cause of the
  resistance.Identify potential responses to
  overcome the resistance.

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• MGT 527 Week 6 Learning Team Assignment
  Consultants Code of Ethics Presentation

• Create a 10-slide presentation in which you
  create a code of ethics for authentic
  consulting.Define authentic consulting.Develop a
  10-item code of ethics for the consulting field.
  For each item of the code, provide an example
  from journals or explain why the item should be
  included in the code of ethics.

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