Planning and managing organisations/PMAN103/Managing the unknown/E-activity-start

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Challenge summary
Summary: This challenge requires you to reflect on the future of management and the importance of being ready for a changing future.
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1 - 2 hours

Note: If you have not completed all or parts of the previous challenges, you are encouraged to do so before working on this last one.



Start here

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Stimulus resources
  1. Lessons already learned about decision making in the microblog activity.
  2. Take home message from Professor Nathan Furr's video about innovation, transformation and management.
  3. Knowledge acquired through your required readings.
  4. The case study about WorldCom


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Purpose

In this learning challenge, you are required to:

  • Apply what you have learned in this course to a real world example.
  • Think about how hard it is to forecast the future, and what skills you might need as a manager to navigate in uncertain times.