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The document outlines the details of the University of Bolton's off-campus division examination for the BSc (Hons) Business Management program, specifically for the Strategic Management module (BMP6002). Scheduled for January 13, 2024, the closed book exam consists of five questions, from which candidates must answer any four, each carrying equal marks. The questions focus on various aspects of strategic management, including company strategy evolution, the importance of vision and mission, external environment evaluation, stakeholder influence, and the role of leadership in strategic change.

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Ex 8

The document outlines the details of the University of Bolton's off-campus division examination for the BSc (Hons) Business Management program, specifically for the Strategic Management module (BMP6002). Scheduled for January 13, 2024, the closed book exam consists of five questions, from which candidates must answer any four, each carrying equal marks. The questions focus on various aspects of strategic management, including company strategy evolution, the importance of vision and mission, external environment evaluation, stakeholder influence, and the role of leadership in strategic change.

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UNIVERSITY OF BOLTON

OFF CAMPUS DIVISION

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WESTERN INTERNATIONAL COLLEGE

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BSC(HONS) BUSINESS MANAGEMENT

SEMESTER ONE EXAMINATION 2023/24

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STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT
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MODULE NO: BMP6002
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Date: Saturday 13 January 2024 Time: 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM


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INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATES: This is a closed book examination.


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There are FIVE questions in this


question paper.

All questions carry equal marks.


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Answer any FOUR questions.

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University of Bolton
Off Campus Division, Western International College
Business Management
Semester 1 Examination 2023/24
Strategic Management
Module No. BMP6002

Question 1

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“A company’s strategy typically evolves over time, arising from a blend of (1) pro-
active and deliberate actions on the part of company managers and (2) adaptive

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emergent responses to unanticipated developments and fresh market conditions”.
Justify this statement.
Total 25 marks

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Question 2
Comment critically on the importance of Vision, Mission and Objectives in setting the
strategic direction of an organisation using examples.
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Question 3
Justify how a comprehensive evaluation of a company’s external environment can
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assist managers in making decisions about company’s strategic moves.


Total 25 marks

Question 4
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“The purpose of an organisation will be influenced by the expectations of its


stakeholders. Different stakeholders exercise different influence on organisational
strategy, dependent on the extent of their power and interest”. Critically appraise this
statement.
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Total 25 marks

Question 5
“Leadership is associated particularly with strategic change”. Critically evaluate the
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role of strategic leadership with regard to the management of change.


Total 25 marks

END OF QUESTIONS

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