MGT 240 Module 2 Assignment – Starbucks Management

Details:

View “Starbucks: Building
Relationships With Coffee Growers.”
After watching the
video, begin writing an essay (750-1,000 words) that is separated in three
parts.
Part 1
In the first part of your
essay, address the following:

How
does Dub Hay exemplify the definition of management?
Which
of Henry Mintzberg’s 10managerial
roles does Dub Hay display in the video?
Which
of Katz’s management skills are evident in this video?
In
what way is Starbucks an open system? Explain your answer.

Part 2
Show how Starbucks
demonstrates/applies any three historical management theories. Use one theory
from each of the following approaches: classical, behavioral, and modern
management approaches.

Part 3
Conclude the essay by
discussing the following:

How
you see the managerial roles, competencies, and skills reflected in your organization.
Two
management theories being applied in your organization.

Use at least two academic
references. Academic references include the textbook, the readings, or any
article from the GCU Library. You may use information found online, but online encyclopedias
(e.g., Wikipedia) and blogs do not count as academic
references.
Prepare this assignment
according to the guidelines found in the GCU Style Guide, located in the
Student Success Center.
Refer to “Starbucks
Management Grading Rubric” to become familiar with the assignment criteria
and expectations for successful completion of the assignment.