HRMN 365: Final Written Project
In 2015, business and management professionals are concerned with the conflict that takes place in their organizations and its destructive potential - even though conflict can be positive and useful in some situations. There are numerous conflict issues in today's global workplace, especially with the current international economic situation. As a new business and/or HR Director, you have decided to start a new professional development and learning program for employees. You will be presenting different topics during noon lectures on issues that are relevant to your company or organization.
For the first lecture, you should select one of these topics and prepare a written report that will be distributed to everyone (25%).
Select any one of these topics for your Current Issues Report (CIR):
1. Conflict management system design (also known as resolution system design) - approaches to the design of complaint-handling (grievance) systems that emphasize interest-based over rights-based dispute resolution.
2. Managing conflict in healthcare organizations - the impact and forms of conflict in hospitals and other health care institutions.
3. Conflict and disability management - management of conflicts that arise from employee disabilities and reasonable accommodation disputes.
4. Conflict and its resolution in the construction industry - the impact of conflict and the role of mediation and other forms of dispute resolution among owners, contractors, subcontractors, architects, suppliers, lenders, insurance carriers, and bonding companies.
5. Conflict and its resolution in the religious organizations - conflict within congregations and within church hierarchy.
6. Conflict and its resolution in the real estate industry - the impact of conflict and methods of resolution of disputes among buyers, sellers, and agents.
7. Conflict and its resolution in government organizations - the forms of conflict and methods of resolution in government organizations. Government organizations include DOD, military, and federal and state government.
8. Conflict and its resolution in the financial industry - the forms of conflict and methods of resolution in financial organizations - the impact of conflict and methods of resolution of disputes among all parties.
9. Other Conflict Issues - could be as applied to a particular situation, concern, or issue. (Ask permissions first)
10. Conflict and its resolution in "my" particular company/industry - the forms and impact of conflict between managers and employees and among employees. Think about an organization with which you are currently associated. This company or organization can be the place where you work or any other organization such as a team, club, volunteer organization, etc. It must be an organization in which your involvement is significant enough to enable you to address the issues.
Note:Requirements for all Writing Assignments include,
· Cover Page with Name, Date, and Title of A.
Measures of Dispersion and Variability: Range, QD, AD and SD
HRMN 365 Final Written Project In 2015, business and management.docx
1. HRMN 365: Final Written Project
In 2015, business and management professionals are concerned
with the conflict that takes place in their organizations and its
destructive potential - even though conflict can be positive and
useful in some situations. There are numerous conflict issues in
today's global workplace, especially with the
current international economic situation. As a new business
and/or HR Director, you have decided to start a new
professional development and learning program for employees.
You will be presenting different topics during noon lectures on
issues that are relevant to your company or organization.
For the first lecture, you should select one of these topics and
prepare a written report that will be distributed to everyone
(25%).
Select any one of these topics for your Current Issues Report
(CIR):
1. Conflict management system design (also known as
resolution system design) - approaches to the design of
complaint-handling (grievance) systems that emphasize interest-
based over rights-based dispute resolution.
2. Managing conflict in healthcare organizations - the impact
and forms of conflict in hospitals and other health care
institutions.
3. Conflict and disability management - management of
conflicts that arise from employee disabilities and reasonable
accommodation disputes.
4. Conflict and its resolution in the construction industry - the
impact of conflict and the role of mediation and other forms of
dispute resolution among owners, contractors, subcontractors,
architects, suppliers, lenders, insurance carriers, and bonding
companies.
5. Conflict and its resolution in the religious organizations -
conflict within congregations and within church hierarchy.
6. Conflict and its resolution in the real estate industry - the
2. impact of conflict and methods of resolution of disputes among
buyers, sellers, and agents.
7. Conflict and its resolution in government organizations - the
forms of conflict and methods of resolution in government
organizations. Government organizations include DOD,
military, and federal and state government.
8. Conflict and its resolution in the financial industry - the
forms of conflict and methods of resolution in financial
organizations - the impact of conflict and methods of resolution
of disputes among all parties.
9. Other Conflict Issues - could be as applied to a particular
situation, concern, or issue. (Ask permissions first)
10. Conflict and its resolution in "my" particular
company/industry - the forms and impact of conflict between
managers and employees and among employees. Think about an
organization with which you are currently associated. This
company or organization can be the place where you work or
any other organization such as a team, club, volunteer
organization, etc. It must be an organization in which your
involvement is significant enough to enable you to address the
issues.
Note:Requirements for all Writing Assignments include,
· Cover Page with Name, Date, and Title of Assignment
· Use headings to separate the sections of the paper
· Page numbers
· Double-spacing
· Times New Roman, size 12
· Use a minimum of four sources
· In-text citations to sources in APA style
· Reference page using APA style
RUBRIC FOR FINAL WRITTEN ASSIGNMENT 3:
Criteria 1
5
4
3
2
3. 0
Addresses current themes, issues, challenges in organizations
that relate to conflict in the environment, trends, influences,
challenges
Effectively addresses the main topic, most important
information, as well as the main conclusion of the paper topic.
Makes strong, logical connections.
Addresses the main topic, key questions, most important
information and key concepts, as well as the main conclusion of
the paper; however, makes some indistinct or incomplete
connections regarding relevance and workplace connections
Identifies some of the key issues or potential problems;
elements of the paper are missing or inappropriately identified.
The topic is loosely connected; linkages not made; fails to
identify relevance.
Criteria 2
5
4
3
2
0
Addresses the challenges of determining solutions in conflict
situations and the specific impact of the topic on leadership,
management, problem-solving, and decision-making
Effectively addresses the key questions and the key concepts
and incorporates them into the paper’s discussion. Associated
with impact on management, problem-solving, and decision-
making. Makes strong, logical connections.
Addresses the key questions and the key concepts and
incorporates into the conflict topic; however, incompletely.
Somewhat associated with impact on conflict and management.
Makes some logical connections
4. Identifies and addresses some of the key questions and the key
concepts; however, does not incorporate into the topic. Weak
association with impact on the organization and management.
Logical connections are weak.
Does not effectively addresses the key questions and the key
concepts or incorporate them into topic. The issues are not
associated with the possible impact on the organization and
management. Does not make logical connections.
Criteria 3
5
4
3
2
0
Content, Conclusions and recommendations are supported by
fact-based research
Conclusions and recommendations are effectively supported by
facts from author's research. Appropriate paraphrasing and
quotations enhance the presentation or material.
Much content and conclusions are supported by the research,
however, on occasion, the author has presented facts or opinions
not substantiated by his/her research.
While some citations reflect incorporation of research facts, the
paper does not show sufficient fact-based research to support
the author's conclusions.
Little or no fact-based research is cited within the paper. It is
unclear whether the statements made are the author's opinions
or facts.
Criteria 4
5
4
5. 3
2
0
Proper development of concepts/themes presented in the paper's
organization
Concepts and themes are fully developed and presented in a
logical, well-flowing organization. Reader can easily follow the
author's logic and flow.
Concepts and themes are presented well and usually well-
developed. While overall well-organized, at times the writing
forces the reader to determine the author’s train of thought.
Paper is inconsistent in the presentation of cohesive concepts
and themes. Consistent organization is lacking causing the
reader to have difficulty in following the author's train of
thought.
Concepts and themes are not fully developed or presented in a
cohesive manner. Paper lacks a sense of organization or plan to
the presentation of ideas.
Article Review fails to develop and present concepts and themes
in an organized manner. Paper has omitted several components
of the assignment.
Criteria 5
5
4
3
2
0
Use of current and relevant sources, citation and mechanics.
Accurate use of APA style for in-text citations and References
6. The author has identified and selected a minimum of four very
appropriate and current resources from which to identify and
develop recommendation.
The author has identified and selected at least three sources that
are appropriate for this assignment.
The author has identified and selected one to two sources that
are commercial rather than academic or from a business sources
such as vendor Web sites.
The author has not identified or selected an article that is
appropriate; it is commercial rather than academic or from a
business sources such as vendor Web sites.
The paper correctly cites in-text and lists resources on the
References page. If additional sources are used, they are
included correctly.
The majority of in-text citations and the reference are properly
cited; formatting is inconsistent / inaccurate in a few cases.
References are cited but incorrectly under APA style. The
student has either used another format or incorrectly applied the
APA style guidelines.
Inconsistent or missing in-text citations; fails to attribute an
author’s word through APA citations.
25 POSSIBLE TOTAL POINTS
/25
Due Date