To boost staff collaboration and rapport, it has been ...... that Eco-Smart ...... hold a staff workshop and retreat. A staff ...... has been carried ...... to identify priorities and ...... a suitable ...... to plan this event. This report describes the ...... of the survey and ...... conclusions from it to make ...... for the planning, ...... and realisation of this event.

What are the outcomes you are expecting out of the workshop? What are the objectives you want to achieve?

21. Exchange of ideas, opinions, information etc. between two or more persons is________. A. Planning B. Organizing C. Communication D. Staffing

1. List the five steps in the planning process and give examples of each.2. How does planning facilitate controlling?3. What is the difference between contingency planning and scenarioplanning?4. Why is participation good for the planning process?5. Form groups or work with a classmate. Brainstorm to develop amaster list of the major characteristics you expect to find in theworkplace in the year 2040. Use this list as background forcompleting the following tasks:a. Write one-paragraph description of what the typical‘workplace 2040’ manager’s workday will be like.b. Draw a ‘picture’ representing what the ‘Workplace 2040’organisation will look like.c. Summarise in list form what you consider to be the majorimplications of your future workplace scenario formanagement students today. Explain what this means interms of using academic and extracurricular activities to bestprepare for success in this future scenario.d. Choose a spokesperson to share your results with the class asa whole and explain their implications for class members.Case study:“Why we should fight at work – leadership style” pp 360

What is the primary role of the workshop facilitator?To participate in the workshop by expressing their own thoughts like other participants1To evaluate participants’ ideas against the organization’s goals and values2To schedule and lead activities that help the group do their best thinking together3All of the above4ReportConfirm

What factors are to be considered when allocating tasks to staff? Cite and discuss atleast 5 considerations.