Final Summary Paper Requirements: No Late Final Summary Papers Are Accepted.

All Final Summary

Papers Are Due Sunday Week 8. Final Summary Papers Must Be Submitted into Turnitin.com.

The purpose of the final summary paper is for you to share with me the most critical insights and useful
skills you have gained from this course.

It should not focus on what you already knew or practiced as a leader, but rather explain how you can
build and develop yourself in specific and effective ways.

Paper needs to include an introduction and conclusion paragraphs. Within the introduction you must
include a thesis statement. A thesis statement is one where you take a position or view on a topic and
support it with evidence. In your conclusion paragraph you must pull all of your ideas together and
illustrate how you have demonstrated the thesis statement throughout the paper.

Paper must include:

Course

Adult learner's name

Course name and number

Title

Instructor's Name

Date

Title Page which includes all of the above information.

Bibliography

Must be 8-10 double-spaced pages in length and formatted according to American Psychological
Association (APA) style as outlined in the APA link located in Course Materials. The paper must contain
references from the course readings and discussions.

You will need to select 3 of the topics listed below:

Ethics & diversity in today's workplace

Similarities and differences in the four leadership approaches

Differences between Trait, Skills, Behavioral, and Situational Approach to Leadership

Differences between task and relationship behaviors

Major components of Path-Goal Theory

Communicating organizational change

Servant Leadership Model

Major components of Leader Member Exchange Theory

Challenges in Managing Global Organizations

Organizational change

Leadership ethics in today's workplace

You may use topics outside of this list with the approval of the instructor.

Paper must be in a polished final form. Grammar and spelling errors will reduce your grade.

Summary paper grading rubrics are located in Course Policies.

Assignments
Reading:   Sunday - Wednesday
1. Part Six:  Chapters 19 & 20 Reframing Organizations
read case study called “A Challenging Workplace’, Chapter 16, pages 457-458.
2. Leadership Theory & Practice
Read & Review the Final Summary Paper Requirements in Week 7 Course Content Section
Assignments:  Monday - Sunday
1. Complete the case study questions for case study called ‘A Challenging Workplace’
Chapter 16, pages 457-458 , Leadership Theory & Practice and submit them to the
instructor due Sunday.
2. Complete your final Skills Assessment Self-Development Plan and submit it to the instructor due Sunday.
3. Continue to work on your final summary paper due Sunday of Week 8.