LO1 Differentiate between the role of a leader and the function of a manager.LO2 Apply the role of a leader and the function of a manager in given contexts.LO3 Demonstrate an appreciation of the role...

LO1 Differentiate between the role of a leader and the function of a manager.LO2 Apply the role of a leader and the function of a manager in given contexts.LO3 Demonstrate an appreciation of the role leaders and managers play in the operations function ofan organisation.LO4 Demonstrate an understanding of the relationship between leadership and management in acontemporary business environment.


MANAGEMENT AND OPERATIONS Learning Outcomes and Assessment Criteria Pass LO1 Differentiate between the role of a leader and the function of a manager. LO1 & LO2 P1 Define and compare the different roles and characteristics of a leader and a manager. LO2 Apply the role of leader and the function of a manager in given contexts. P2 Examine examples of how the role of a leader and the function of a manager apply in different situational contexts. P3 Apply different theories and models of approach, including situational leadership, systems leadership and contingency. LO3 Demonstrate an appreciation of the role leaders and managers play in the operations function of an organisation. LO3 & LO4 P4 Explain the key approaches to operations management and the role that leaders and managers play. P5 Explain the importance and value of operations management in achieving business objectives. LO4 Demonstrate an understanding of the relationship between leadership and management in a contemporary business environment. P6 Access the factors within the business environment that impact upon operational management and decisionmaking by leaders and managers format The submission is in the form of an individual written report. This should be written in a concise, formal business style using single spacing and font size 12. You are required to make use of headings, paragraphs and subsections as appropriate, and all work must be supported with research and referenced using the Harvard referencing system. Please also provide a bibliography using the Harvard referencing system. The recommended word limit is 3,000-3,500 words, although you will not be penalised for exceeding the total word limit. This report must cover all requirements for Learning Outcomes 1 to 4 and pass assessment criteria provided. UK BASED COMPANY PREFERRED