Overview
Create a paper that explains how a manager would take action in a situation.
Remember to use insights from the Breaking Down Big Tasks to Build Momentum activity to help describe how a manager should effectively plan.
Step 1: Choose a topic:
- Increase corporate sales (sales department).
- Plan and run a company event (any department).
- A project from your current or previous workplace.
Step 2: Choose a format:
- Academic Paper:
- Length: 2–3-pages double-spaced, excluding your title page and references page.
- Template: Academic Paper Template [DOCX
- Choose one of the topics and describe the actions a manager should take when planning, organizing, and leading. After describing the situation you chose, describe how a manager will be effective. In your assessment, using the situation you chose, make sure to address each bullet point below.
- Describe characteristics of effective managers related to the situation.
- Explain how an effective manager should behave in the situation.
- Describe how a manager should plan for the situation to be successful.
- Describe what a manager would need to organize in the situation.
- Describe how the manager should lead in the situation.