You will be assessed on the knowledge to describe

You will be assessed on the knowledge to describe models and methods for operational plans,
explain the role of an operational plan in achieving the organisation’s objectives, explain budgeting
processes, list alternative approaches to developing key performance indicators to meet business
objectives, outline the legislative and regulatory context relevant to the operational plan of the
organisation, and outline the organisation’s policies, practices and procedures that directly relate to
the operational plan.
PART B: OPERATIONAL PLAN PROJECT – 80%
Using the Operational Plan Project template provided in this assessment, you are required to
manage the operational plan for an enterprise of your choice (within Australia) or use the
simulated organisational context of Woolworths Supermarket .
You will be working progressively in developing and implementing an operational plan, communicate
effectively with relevant stakeholders to explain the plan and eventually develop and implement
strategies to achieve the operational plan within the organisation’s policies, practices and procedure.
Whether you choose your own workplace or the simulated work environment, to demonstrate
competency you will need to complete several tasks following the exact structure as mentioned using
the implementation project template.
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PART A: KNOWLEDGE EVIDENCE – 20%
This assessment comprises the knowledge evidence of the unit BSBMGT517. You are required to
respond to the 5 (five) knowledge evidence questions that you must respond in order to be evaluated
for the underpinning knowledge requirements attached to the unit. Use the provided spaces below
each question to respond to the question. You can also find the related resources and learning
materials in the subject e-learning page.
Question 1. There are various models and methods used for organisational operational
plans. Describe three models and methods operational plans and explain how they are
used.
(3 marks)