Scenario: You manage a clothing store which is part of a national chain. You wan

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Scenario: You manage a clothing store which is part of a national chain. You want to give a short presentation to your employees to encourage them to be ready to adjust to some new changes coming from the corporate office. Come up with an analogy that you could use at the beginning of your presentation. Refer back to the approach shown in the video to get your creative ideas flowing. In your discussion post, describe the analogy that you came up with. Also, describe what visual aids you could use to go along with your analogy.

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Approval of designs: The organisation studies, comments on and finally approves designs, specifications, drawings and so on. Progress meetings: These should be regular and/or tied to the completion of significant deliverables. Witnessing tests: To check that subcontracted products meet their design specifications. Receipt of goods: Formally checking goods received to ensure that they are what was ordered, in the right quantity and quality. Checking invoices: To ensure that they are in accordance with contracts and purchase orders and that the goods or services invoiced for have been provided. Risk management: Checking on how the subcontractor manages risk and assessing any risks that could impact on the organisation or main contractor. Managing the customer interface: Ensuring that customers only talk to subcontractors through the organisation or main contractor.

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