current position regarding their business operations, strategy, and organizational structure, as well as identify potential ethical issues management may face.
To get a head start on your assignment, choose a publicly traded manufacturing or service organization to be the subject of your work for LASA 1 and LASA 2. (You should choose a different organization than you have used for previous assignments.) Select an organization about which there is an abundance of information made readily available to the public (via the corporate website, industry publications, business journals, etc.). Submit your selected organization to the instructor for review and approval.
After you receive approval of your selection, start your research and begin drafting your report.
LASA 1—Conducting an Organizational Assessment
The success of an organization depends heavily on its structure, strategies, and culture. In this assignment, you will develop an understanding of the importance of these elements in the success/failure of an enterprise.
This assignment is the first of the two LASA assignments you will complete in this course.
Select at least three (3) scholarly sources to support the information in your report.
Description of LASA:
In this assignment, you will assess an organization’s current position in the internal and external environment.
Scenario:
You have been hired as a consultant to evaluate the performance of a manufacturing or service organization. As part of your

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