– (LEADERSHIP) M8D1: CSR and Leadership
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CSR and Leadership
In completing this activity, you will demonstrate the ability to relate the concept of corporate social responsibility to leaders’ roles.
Read about corporate social responsibility (CSR) and respond to the following:
Be certain to integrate the readings and research from the online library to support your opinions. You must cite your sources in text and include multiple references in addition to the textbook for your initial response and your replies.
By Day 4 of the week:
Post your primary response.
By Day 7 of the week:
Respond to two or more of your colleagues’ postings in one or more of the following ways:
Remember to read the feedback to your own major postings and reply to it throughout the module.
Consult the for information about writing your discussion posts. It is recommended that you write your post in a document first. Check your work and correct any spelling or grammatical errors. When you are ready to make your initial post, click on “Reply.” Then copy/paste the text into the message field, and click “Post Reply.”
To respond to a peer, click “Reply” beneath her or his post and continue as with an initial post.
Evaluation
This discussion will be graded using a rubric. Please review this rubric prior to beginning your work. View the rubric by clicking on the gear icon at the top right side of this page or on the Course Rubrics page within the Start Here module. All discussions combined are worth 20% of your final course grade.
Keep the following points in mind:
– M8A1: Final Project: Leadership Paper:
You have done a good deal of work on your Final Project in Modules 2–5. Read the guidelines for the paper below and review the work you have done so far. Complete and submit the paper in this module.
Guidelines for the Final Project Paper
Overview
You have acquired a great deal of knowledge about many topics relevant to managers and leaders. Using the leadership models you studied throughout the course and other relevant literature, you will develop an experiential case study of a leadership issue or problem from a past or current organization. This is your opportunity to demonstrate your ability to consider and recommend actions to successfully lead the organization through the issues and determine how the organization can be most competitive in the global environment.
Development of the Plan
You will identify a leadership issue or problem in your current organization or an organization that you have worked for in the past. Assume a leadership role. Develop and design a plan to successfully lead the organization through the dilemma using a leadership model and other relevant literature. You will look at the significance or implications to leadership and organizations and draw conclusions. The end product is a paper that presents a comprehensive plan for the organization that includes the concepts that you have learned from the textbook and outside resources. You must include citations in text and a reference page (APA format). The paper needs to be 10 – 15 pages (maximum), not including cover sheet and references page(s), should include 6 references minimum, and must be in APA style.
Parameters for the organization
Suggestions for developing the Overview/Background of the organization
Structure of the document
Compose your work in a .doc or .docx file type using a word processor (such as Microsoft Word, etc.) and save it frequently to your computer. For those assignments that are not written essays and require uploading images or PowerPoint slides, please follow uploading guidelines provided by your instructor.
Check your work and correct any spelling or grammatical errors. When you are ready to submit your work, click “Upload Submission.” Enter the submission title and then click on “Select a file to upload.” Browse your computer, and select your file. Click “Open” and verify the correct file name has appeared next to Submission File. Click on “Continue.” Confirm submission is correct and then click on “Accept Submission & Save.”
Turnitin®
This course has Turnitin® fully integrated into the course dropbox. This means that you should only submit your assignments to the dropbox below. Please do not submit your assignment directly to Turnitin.com.
Once submitted, your assignment will be evaluated by Turnitin® automatically. You will be able to view an Originality Report within minutes of your first submission that will show how much of your work has been identified as similar to other sources such as websites, textbooks, or other student papers. Use your Originality Report as a learning tool to identify areas of your assignment that you may not have cited appropriately. You may resubmit your assignment through this dropbox as many times as you need to check to see if you have made improvements, until the due date of the assignment. However, once you have made your first submission, you will need to wait 24 hours after each subsequent submission to receive a new Originality Report. Plan accordingly as you draft your assignment. Once the due date has passed, your assignment submission will be considered final.
Evaluation
This assignment will be graded using the SBT Research Paper Rubric located on the Course Rubrics page within the Start Here section of the course. Please review the rubric prior to beginning your work so that you ensure your submission meets the criteria in place for this assignment. This assignment is worth 30% of your final course grade.
Keep the following points in mind:
– (BUSINESS) M8, D1 PROCESS IMPROVEMENT PLAN PRESENTATION :
In this learning activity, we will evaluate process improvement plan presentations. Your presentation will be based on the process improvement plan you developed throughout the course. Your presentation will be graded by your instructor separately, while your discussion grade will be based on whether or not you post your presentation and the depth of your follow-up posts.
Your presentation should include:
The audience for your presentation is the board and stakeholders of the organization implementing the plan.
When responding to another student’s post consider the following:
Your presentation should include the slides and be recorded with audio. You can use the following websites to narrate your presentation:
Things to Remember!
For information about writing your discussion posts, consult . Be sure to check your work and correct any spelling or grammatical errors before you post it. When you are ready to make your initial posting, please click on the “Create Thread” button, copy/paste the text from your document into the message field and click “Submit.”
Use the EC Library resources to properly cite your work:
Review the SBT Discussion Rubric located in the “Start Here-Course Information” section of the course for more information on grading criteria. Please review the rubric carefully so you are familiar with the expectations of the activity.
– M8A1 Process Improvement Plan: Finalize Your Plan:
Your company has asked you to create a process improvement plan. Your process improvement plan will evaluate an area in which managers are consistently falling short of expectations. Here are a few areas that managers commonly miss the mark on:
For this assignment, you will select an organization to create a process improvement plan for. This may be the organization you work for or another real organization that you are familiar with.
A thorough process improvement plan provides an overview of the problem, identifies the current processes in place and why they are ineffective, presents a proposal for a new process, establishes the goals and objectives of the new process, the resource requirements to incorporate the new process, the risks associated with the new process, and finally includes a plan of action stating how the process can be integrated.
Your plan will include the following key components:
Each week you completed one or more of the required elements listed above. Feedback was provided by your instructor and must be incorporated into your final submission. Your completed process improvement plan should be a minimum of 15 to 18 pages and address, in a comprehensive fashion, each of the areas listed above. Research should be included where appropriate with proper in-text citations and a properly formatted reference page. The expectation is that you will support the information provided in your process improvement plan with a minimum of ten credible resources.
Things to Remember!
Compose your work using a word processor (or other software as appropriate) and save it frequently to your computer. Be sure to check your work and correct any spelling or grammatical errors before you upload it. When you are ready to submit your work, click “Browse My Computer” and find your file. Once you have located your file, click “Open” and, if successful, the file name will appear under the Attached files heading. Scroll to the bottom of the page and click “Submit.”
This assignment is worth 30% of your overall course grade. This assignment will be evaluated according to the M8A1 rubric. Please review the rubric carefully so you are familiar with the expectations of the activity.
Review the SBT M8A1 Rubric by clicking on the “View Rubric” button at the top of this page, or by going to the “Start Here-Course Information” section of the course to see more information on grading criteria.
For more information about the final project, please see the
– M8A2 Process Improvement Plan: Presentation:
Here is where you will submit your presentation from the discussion forum for a grade.
Compose your work using a word processor (or other software as appropriate) and save it frequently to your computer. Be sure to check your work and correct any spelling or grammatical errors before you upload it. When you are ready to submit your work, click “Browse My Computer” and find your file. Once you have located your file, click “Open” and, if successful, the file name will appear under the Attached files heading. Scroll to the bottom of the page and click “Submit.”
This assignment is worth 25% of your course grade and will be evaluated according to the M8A2 rubric. Please review the rubric carefully so you are familiar with the expectations of the activity.
Review the SBT M8A2 Rubric by clicking on the “View Rubric” button at the top of this page, or by going to the “Start Here-Course Information” section of the course to see more information on grading criteria.
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