Homework: Organizational Behavior and Leadership In the 21st Century- Term Paper Proposal

Your homework this week is to submit a one-paragraph proposal on the topic of your intended research paper for this course.

Your final paper will be a research project of your choice relating to the topic of effective leadership and organizational behavior. You will have significant freedom in your choice of a topic. The following are topic examples:

A. Write a paper outlining the ramifications for questions of leadership of some particular thinker, and comparing that thinker`s position to one or more of the theories put forward in the class.

B. Write a paper on a specific problem of ethical leadership, such as environmental issues, shareholder or stakeholder responsibility, regulatory relationships or sexual harassment or discrimination.

C. Write a paper on a topic related to diversity.

Managing in the Global Environment

Requirements are an 8 Page APA 7 formatted research paper written in Times New Roman, 12font, double-space. The following are page guidelines and the rubric is provided below.

• Page 1: Cover Page

• Page 2: Abstract

• Page 3: Introduction -- Introduce the industry and company that will be the focus of your Industry Analysis. Include the NAICS Classification code. In addition, please include WHY you are choosing the industry. Does the industry link to your future career goals/vision, link to the industry you are currently working in, or link to the industry that you would like to gain entry?

• Page 4/5/6: Three (3) full pages discussing in detail the forces that impact/surround the industry AND company selected - the legal, economic, political, sociocultural, technological, forces. Also, include the risks linked to the forces.

• Page 7: Conclusion AND My Role as Leader

• Page 8: Reference Page (References) -- 5 Scholarly References (minimum) Required Writing Sources include: a) SEE BLACKBOARD (CONTENTSSECTION) - Dr. Riggs` Essentials File including Foundations of Secondary Research and Graduate Academic Resources`