Leaders address issues and propose solutions. As a leader, you’ll need to stay on top of events that may facilitate or hinder productivity. You must create and implement solutions to address these issues.In the Assignment Prep, you chose an organization, described its organizational issue, and identified how it hinders organization efficiency. This assignment exposes you to complex modern organizational challenges. The solutions you devise should […]

Your employer, C. Manufacturing Company (CMC), has just developed a new aptitude test. CMC believes it will accurately predict the future performance of new sales reps. (The company employees over 200 sales representatives and is planning to double this number next year, so this test is very important to the company.) The challenge is that it takes a new sales representative about 2 years to […]

 ASSIGNMENT 2: PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM PROPOSAL Due Week 6 and worth 190 pointsIn Assignment 1, you conducted a research analysis of the company and proposed strategic solutions to the CEO.  As you continue your consulting role, the next task is to deliver a professional development program to the CEO of your chosen organization.It is important that your program’s proposal be based on your research of […]

Choose two leadership theories presented/utilized in this course. Briefly define these theories, including their principle components. Some examples of leadership theories are the Trait Theory, Transactional Theory, Transformational Leadership theory, Contigency theory, and many more. Describe each theory and which leadership theory would be best depending on the situation. Be sure to incorporate MBTI theories as part of your discussion. Then, apply these leadership theories to the composition/management […]

Strategic Planning Versus Budgeting As you have been introduced to this week, there is a wide range of budgeting options available to managers throughout the organization (including HR managers), and it is crucial to be able to differentiate between the various types and purposes of budgets in order to select the one that will best meet a particular need. This Application includes two separate components […]

Coronavirus disease globally known as Covid-19, is a viral disease. It is caused by the recently discovered corona virus. The virus is mostly spread through respiratory droplet (saliva) of an infected person, mainly by unprotected sneezing or coughing. There are other secondary ways in which the disease can be spread that is, through touching contaminated surfaces with the virus, then a person touches their face […]

Students, please view the “Submit a Clickable Rubric Assignment” in the Student Center.  Instructors, training on how to grade is within the Instructor Center.  Assignment 1: Theories of Leadership  Due Week 4 and worth 150 points  For all assignments, assume that the City Manager has hired you as the Chief of Staff for your local government. The City Manager has tasked you with developing and […]

 Within the last 10 years, the health care  industry has seen big changes, not only in philosophy, but also with  the implementation of the Affordable Care Act. There have been changes  in political, economic, social, technological, legal, and environmental  factors that influence strategic planning. Americans desire increased  quality patient care, wellness, and prevention programs. Health care  organizations are seeing changes in volume and demographics related […]

 Review the important themes within the sub questions of each bullet point. The sub questions are designed to get you thinking about some of the important issues. Your response should provide a succinct synthesis of the key themes in a way that articulates a clear point, position, or conclusion supported by research. Select a different bullet point section than what your classmates have already posted […]

 Part 1 – Due at the end of Week 3: You will assume that you are starting a healthcare organization.  For Part 1, you must decide the following: The type of service you will provide Name of the Company Organization form (profit or Not-for-Profit, sole proprietorship, partnership, corporation) For each of these, describe your decision making process, the pros and cons of different options, and […]