You have been selected to address the quarterly meeting of your company’s board of directors. You will be delivering negative updates that include low profits, pending lawsuits, and high employee turnover. The members of your board of directors are dispersed across the country. Based on your analysis of the scenario and the meeting design practices covered in this module, address the following: What measures will you take to ensure that you achieve the purpose of the meeting? List and briefly explain the rationale for using the practices that you will adopt to ensure that the meeting proceeds smoothly and productively. Write a 2–3-page paper in Word format. Apply APA standards to citation of sources. Use the following file naming convention: LastnameFirstInitial_M4_A2.doc. Assignment 2 Grading Criteria Maximum Points Explained the measures you will take to ensure that you achieve the purpose of the meeting. 40 Described the rationale for using the practices that you will adopt to ensure that the meeting proceeds smoothly and productively. 40 Wrote in a clear, concise, and organized manner; demonstrated ethical scholarship in accurate representation and attribution of sources; and displayed accurate spelling, grammar, and punctuation. 20 Total: 100

 

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• Answer both questions using a chart and quantitative explanations, as well as written arguments in APA format. To complete this assignment, review cases 7.2.2 and 7.2.3, which start on page 153 (attached). Follow the explanations and the charts. Instead of using letter symbols in the chart, use actual numbers. For example: Instead of using world Price Pw use real numbers, such as $10.
• Examine the effects of liberalizing import quotas on prices, quantities supplied, quantity demanded, and trade in both importers and exporters.Make an assumption about whether your countries can affect the world price.
• Consider the case where a country imposes a complete ban on all trade (imports and exports). Examine the effect of this ban on the welfare of the country.

 

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Based on the course materials and your own experiences, identify and describe the work-family dilemma most employees face. Then evaluate some of the proposed solutions to work-family dilemmas: These can be what your own company provides or what the text describes, e.g., flextime, work sharing arrangements, etc.

Make sure you incorporate material from your text and/or other sources to support your discussion.

This does not need to be very long 3 paragraphs is fine.

 

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Shaping Culture

This week you learned about the importance of shaping culture and how it is a critical function of leadership.

Write a paper on organizational culture.

Address the following in your paper:

• What is culture?
• Why is it important?
• Internal integration.
• External adaptation.
• Also include a description of a culture for an organization you are familiar with. Identify some physical artifacts—such as logo, mascot, building, advertising images—associated with the company and discuss what underlying values these suggest.

The requirements below must be met for your paper to be accepted and graded:

• Write between 750 – 1,250 words (approximately 3 – 5 pages) using Microsoft Word in APA style, see example below.
• Use font size 12 and 1” margins.
• Include cover page and reference page.
• At least 80% of your paper must be original content/writing.
• No more than 20% of your content/information may come from references.
• Use at least three references from outside the course material, one reference must be from EBSCOhost. Text book, lectures, and other materials in the course may be used, but are not counted toward the three reference requirement.
• Cite all reference material (data, dates, graphs, quotes, paraphrased words, values, etc.) in the paper and list on a reference page in APA style.

References must come from sources such as, scholarly journals found in EBSCOhost, CNN, online newspapers such as, The Wall Street Journal, government websites, etc. Sources such as, Wikis, Yahoo Answers, eHow, blogs, etc. are not acceptable for academic writing.  

A detailed explanation of how to cite a source using APA can be found here (link).  

Download an example here.

 

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· I need answers for these 4 questions (400 words each total 1600 words)

· Discuss

Q#1

Think of a team you’ve worked in that performed poorly. Were any of the causes of the poor performance related to the forces that tend to create process loss? If so, which force was most problematic? What steps, if any, did your team take to deal with the problem?

Q2

Who is the most influential leader you have come in contact with personally? What forms of power did they have, and which types of influence did they use to accomplish objectives?

Q3

Consider the four dimensions of transformational leadership: idealized influence, inspirational motivation, intellectual stimulation, and individualized consideration. Which of those dimensions would you respond to most favorably? Why?

Q4

Which of the organizational forms described in this chapter do you think leads to the highest levels of motivation among workers? Why?

 

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