Robin Hood Case Questions
Essay title: Robin Hood Case Questions
Robin Hood
1. The organizations original mission is revenge. The mission should be evolved into “rob from the rich- give to the poor,” because that is the main reason the Merrymen were formed and gathered like-minded men who wanted to rob from the rich and give to the poor. It is hard to decide to change the mission statement and to what. Many aspects will have to be taken into consideration. However, the mission statement should be changed to something that more of Robin Hoods followers can relate to rather than a mission for one man.
2. The Merrymens success and growth has led to a widespread willingness on the part of the lesser off public to join his band. More people have meant less control. Robin now has to rely on others to inform him about the men because he has trouble keeping track of them. Some he doesnt even know. The operation within the group needs to be changed or they will not survive. More people need more supplies, and no one will stay with the band if they arent provided with basic needs such as food and shelter. Safety is also an issue as the band grows, because their size may give their exact location away.
3. Yes, Robin should change the strategy. It has been 2 years that the group has been fighting the sheriff and the old strategy doesnt fit. The Sheriffs army has grown in strength and the Merrymen have increased in size. Furthermore, less people are traveling through the forests, because of the fear of being robbed by the Merrymen. This again dwindles the available resource. Perhaps Robin should consider the Barons offer if they can be trusted.
4. The band does need a new organization structure as a result of the”1leed for discipline and knowing and trusting those in the group. The most appropriate change in structure would possibly be promoting