DISCUSSION QUESTION 1-2
MR609 Strategic Management and HRM
Lesson 1: The Value of Strategic Management to HRM
Upon completion of the Required Readings, write a thorough, well-planned narrative answer to
the following discussion question. Rely on your Required Readings and the Lecture and
Research Update for specific information to answer the discussion question, but turn to your
original thoughts when asked to apply, evaluate, analyze, or synthesize the information. Your
Discussion Question response should be both grammatically and mechanically correct, and
formatted in the same fashion as the question itself. If there is a Part A, your response should
identify a Part A, etc. In addition, you must appropriately cite all resources used in your
responses and document in a bibliography using APA style.
Discussion Question 2 (50 points)
The role of the board of directors in strategic management is to carry out three (3) basic tasks.
Fully describe the three (3) tasks and the effect that these three (3) tasks have on the Strategic
Management process. (50 points) (A 2-page response is required).
Grading Rubric
Please refer to the rubric on the following page for the grading criteria for this assignment.