Report on Case Review and Business Decision

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Table of Contents
Introduction...............................................................................................3
Analysis of the case................................................................................3
Task-1 Identify and discuss the main issues in the case of 3M1 company....................3
Task-2- Actions and decision taken by 3M1 Company to mitigate these issues.............6
Conclusion............................................................................................10
References...........................................................................................11

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Introduction
3M1 Company is accompanied by complex set of activities in which various functions
are performed to achieve certain goals and objectives. This report has reflected the key
understanding on the particular case and how proper business decision could be taken to make
the business effective. In this case study, two questions have been answered after evaluating the
complete case of the business. This case study has put emphasis upon the innovation, creation
and divergent thinking and hiring female employees in business process to reduce the hazardous
complexity of the business. This case has shown the various problems and innovation styles
which company has faced due to less effectiveness of the use of social media.
Identify the issue in the case
In this case study, problems faced by 3M1 company while implementing innovation has
been discussed. Some of the problems in this case have been discussed as below.
Change in business policies and frameworks
This case has reflected the problems faced by a 3M1 Company while changing its
business policies, structure and implementing innovative technologies in business. It is
considered that if 3M1 Company changes its policies and its culture every time on the basis of
demands and needs of the clients then it will not only destruct the value chain activities but also
increase the overall cost of the production.
Increased overall cost of the business
The main objective of the 3M1 Company is to reduce the overall cost of the production
and develop product differentiation strategy in its business. This level of analysis will help
researchers to understand all the key problem of 3M1 Company while installing innovative and
creative technologies in its business.

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Implementing innovation and creation in business
This case is based on the use of innovation and creative business functioning in value
chain activities of 3M1 Company. It has put emphasis upon how business could reduce the
hazardous business functioning to create safe and effective working environment. However,
money invested in its research and development department has not been showing the results as
per the desired outcomes. Company has also faced technical errors and loss of the business due
to non-effective business functioning. It will not only increase the overall cost of the product but
also damage the brand image of company on domestic and international level. In addition to
this, data process system adopted through the cyber computing enterprises resources planning in
3M1 Company will also be costly for the 3M1 Company.
Gender discrimination in business process of 3M1 Company
It is evaluated that 3M1 Company has followed gender equity polices and rules in its
business functioning. However, more focus has been made on hiring experts in innovative
process to increase the overall efficiency. With the newly adopted innovative technologies and
new business structure, company has faced several hazardous problems in its business which put
negative impact on the employees and their health’s.
Social media development
This company has been running its business since last 1000 years and providing best
quality of goods and services by maintaining effective employees oriented culture program. This
company has invested more than $ 1 billion in research and development department to create
core competency after adopting innovative and creative business. However, company has faced
in problems in marketing its business and failed to adopt social media portals such as Facebook,
Twitter and Google image section to promote its business.
Post industrialism and service work service economy
It is evaluated that Post industrialism focus on the era where services sectors organization
generates more wealth than manufacturing sectors organization. 3M1 company has adopted