6WBS0035: Organisation’s e-supply chain (Buy-side), issues with digital activities, future digital strategy and trends in the sector: Digital Economy, Report, UOH, Singapore

Assignment Title:

Organisation’s e-supply chain (Buy-side), issues with digital activities, future digital strategy and trends in the sector.

Description of the assignment:

This assignment requires you to use (ideally) the same Multi-National Corporation (MNC) [ i.e. an organisation that operates in its country of origin and also has a branch abroad) in the continent where you reside – from the first assignment, to write a report on their e-supply chain operations and the impact of digital activities in the supply chain.

You are required to identify general issues and risks facing the organisation in developing/improving its e-business strategy (such as hacking, data protection, etc). You could also identify other organisations in the sector to highlight the issues organisations need to consider when developing and using digital activities.

The future digital trends (sell side and buy side) for the MNC and sector should be explored with recommendations being made on how the organisation could develop its future digital trends. You may consider analytics, robotics, RFID, Al and the like Using secondary sources e.g., academic texts and journals available via the online library in StudyNet as well as reliable websites, news items, articles, develop a report covering the content above.

Assessment Criteria

Learning Outcomes: Knowledge and Understanding tested in this assignment:

• Examine the range of digital economy solutions appropriate to an organisation’s strategic objectives
• Summarise how the digital economy has developed and consider how it will continue to develop in future
• Evaluate the strengths and weaknesses of online communications

Learning Outcomes: Skills and Attributes tested in this assignment:

• Communicate effectively developments in the digital economy and strategies to enable organisations to respond to it.
• Write a business report that examines the opportunity for strategic improvements in current business practice