Answer to Question #219205 in Management for Timza

Question

As the new chairperson of the board for the Kalagadi Manganese mine, you are required to drive business success. Research further from related articles, books, magazines etc., and discuss the following concerns.

a) Identify and discuss the Kalagadi Manganese business constraints.

b) In your opinion, how will you make use of the Balanced Score Card to drive the business success of Kalagadi Manganese mine?

c) What opportunities exist for improving the competitiveness and sustainability of the South African mining industry?

d) What lessons can be learned from Kalagadi Manganese mine about sustainable value chain analysis that might benefit other economic sectors?

Answer 1

Market conditiоns are unfavorable. All mаngаnese ferrоаllоy рrоducсers are currently shutting down or in the process of shutting down production, primarily owing to weak market conditions.

Create a clear path from the current condition to a more prosperous future state.

Identify major stumbling blocks and areas where you lack the necessary skills to go to the next stage.

Describe how your objectives will assist the organization in progressing through the stages.

Prioritize business activities in the order in which they must be completed to allow for the fastest possible advancement.