Describe how a manager or coach could use the process of self-fulfilling prophecy to enhance an individual’s performance.” What are some of the pitfalls involved in using self-fulfilling prophechocy to improve employee behavior?

Critical Thinking

Describe how a manager or coach could use the process of self-fulfilling prophecy to enhance an individual’s performance.” What are some of the pitfalls involved in using self-fulfilling prophechocy to improve employee behavior?

 

Company C requires you to report violations of the organization’s code of conduct to an ethics hotline or your manager. In the code of conduct, it states that anything confidential must be kept confidential and not doing so violates the code of conduct. One morning, you overhear two colleagues discussing confidential information at a table at a donuts shop. Do you have an ethical responsibility to report it? Why or why not?

Code of conduct to an ethics hotline\manager

Consider the following hypothetical scenarios:

Company C requires you to report violations of the organization’s code of conduct to an ethics hotline or your manager. In the code of conduct, it states that anything confidential must be kept confidential and not doing so violates the code of conduct. One morning, you overhear two colleagues discussing confidential information at a table at a donuts shop. Do you have an ethical responsibility to report it? Why or why not?

You’re at the same donuts shop on another morning, and you overhear two doctors discussing a patient. They reveal the patient’s full name and that the patient just had a liver transplant. It bothers you to hear this, as you consider how you would feel if it were you being discussed in public under those circumstances.

Do you have an ethical responsibility to report it? Why or why not?

What have you learned through the rough seasons/failures of life? What is the difference between a man-centered approach to servant leadership and a God-centered one?

Discussion: Business Leadership

Discussion Assignment Instructions

The student will complete 3 Discussions in this course. The student will post one thread of at least 350-400 words by 11:59 p.m. (ET) on Thursday of the assigned Module: Week. The student must then post 2 replies of at least 200-250 words by 11:59 p.m. (ET) on Sunday of the assigned Module: Week. For each thread, students must support their assertions with at least 2 scholarly citations in APA format. Each reply must incorporate at least 1 scholarly citation in APA format. Any sources cited must have been published within the last five years. Acceptable sources include textbooks, course lectures, presentations, the Bible, etc.).

1st Discussion:

Watch the presentation entitled, “Biblical Leadership.” Discuss and answer all of the following questions:

  • What have you learned through the rough seasons/failures of life?
  • What is the difference between a man-centered approach to servant leadership and a God-centered one?
  • What are some of the challenges of practically practicing servant leadership?
  • How does a biblical, covenantal perspective inform our understanding of servant leadership?

 

https://archive.org/details/podcast_busi502-servant-leadership_biblical-leadership_1000092371290

Demonstrate comprehension of man-centered and Christ-centered servant leadership as it relates to leadership assumptions and methods. Analyze servant leadership theories and the characteristics and differences between man-centered and Christ-centered servant leadership.

Biblical Integration

The purpose of the individual biblical integration paper is to explore the topic of servant leadership in a non-exhaustive scholarly manner that will be useful in the field of Business. In this individual project, learners will be able to demonstrate comprehension of man-centered (contemporary/worldly) and Christ-centered (biblical) servant leadership as it relates to leadership assumptions and methods. Learners will be able to analyze servant leadership theories and the characteristics and differences between man-centered (contemporary/worldly) and Christ-centered (biblical) servant leadership. The individual paper must cover the following topics:

  • A biblical analysis of the key ideas associated with the man-centered servant leadership (contemporary/worldly) perspective.
  • A biblical foundation for Christ-centered (biblical) servant leadership.

What are the ways that the need for recognition can stifle servant leadership? How can personal career advancement stifle a desire to truly be a servant leader?

Discussion: Personal Application

Discussion Assignment Instructions

The student will complete 3 Discussions in this course. The student will post one thread of at least 350-400 words by 11:59 p.m. (ET) on Thursday of the assigned Module: Week. The student must then post 2 replies of at least 200-250 words by 11:59 p.m. (ET) on Sunday of the assigned Module: Week. For each thread, students must support their assertions with at least 2 scholarly citations in APA format. Each reply must incorporate at least 1 scholarly citation in APA format. Any sources cited must have been published within the last five years. Acceptable sources include textbooks, course lectures, presentations, the Bible, etc.).

2nd Discussion:

Watch the presentation entitled, “Personal Application.” As a group, discuss and answer the following questions:

What are the ways that the need for recognition can stifle servant leadership?

How can personal career advancement stifle a desire to truly be a servant leader?

In the midst of a busy life and daily schedule, what are some of the practical steps that you can take to become a better servant leader?

 

https://archive.org/details/podcast_busi502-servant-leadership_personal-application_1000092371297

How does a multinational organization differ from a multicultural organization? Provide at least one specific example for each of the two terms.

Language of Global Organizations

Multinational vs. Multicultural

Many terms are used to describe global organizations. That is because there are many forms of global organizations and many variations including size, function, complexity, number of foreign locations, cultural backgrounds of employees, etc. Two common terms are multinational organization and multicultural organization.

How does a multinational organization differ from a multicultural organization? Provide at least one specific example for each of the two terms. Is it necessary for us to make such distinctions when defining trends and best practices within global companies? Why or why not? Incorporate at least one peer reviewed article in addition to the text to support your position.

 

Briefly describe the topic that you found most interesting. Reflect on why you believe you are interested in this topic. Explain how you would go about learning more about the new trend.

Current Trends

It is important to learn where to go to find current issues and relevant “hot topics” in your field of study. For this assignment, you will explore an industry website. The Society for Industrial and Organizational Psychology (SIOP) Inc., is Division 14 of the American Psychological Association and Organizational Affiliate of the Association for Psychological Science (APS).

Part I:
Review the following pages for the recent workplace trends according to SIOP:

Society for Industrial and Organizational Psychology (SIOP). (2018). SIOP announces top 10 workplace trends for 2018 (Links to an external site.). Retrieved from https://www.siop.org/Research-Publications/Items-of-Interest/ArtMID/19366/ArticleID/1712/SIOP-Announces-Top-10-Workplace-Trends-for-2018

Society for Industrial and Organizational Psychology (SIOP). (2018). It’s the same only different (Links to an external site.). Retrieved from https://www.siop.org/Research-Publications/Items-of-Interest/ArtMID/19366/ArticleID/1639/It%E2%80%99s-the-Same-Only-Different

Once you read both SIOP articles, do the following:

Briefly describe the topic that you found most interesting.
Reflect on why you believe you are interested in this topic.
Explain how you would go about learning more about the new trend.

Part II:

Now, investigate the “Current TIP Issue” via the https://www.siop.org/Research-Publications/TIP (Links to an external site.) page.

Pick one article or section of the TIP journal that is of most interest to you. Once you’ve read the article or section, do the following:

Describe your choice and why it was interesting to you.
Share at least two things that you learned from your selection.
The paper should be in APA style and be a minimum of 1500 words.

As a marketer, what are the implications to this, and what could be your corresponding strategy as a result? When responding to your classmates, consider how you can enhance the decision-making process with their proposed strategies.

Discussion

A cognitive purchase decision is the outcome of a series of stages that results in the selection of one product over competing options. Studies have shown that 57% of a complex purchase decision is made before the consumer even speaks to a sales or customer service person. As a marketer, what are the implications to this, and what could be your corresponding strategy as a result? When responding to your classmates, consider how you can enhance the decision-making process with their proposed strategies.

To complete this assignment, review the Discussion Rubric PDF document. Rubrics ffl Discussion Rubric: Graduate Filter by: All Threads v

After reviewing the recommended resource video, The Post-Crisis Consumer, do you see similar changes in consumerism in your own experience? Explain why or why not.

Discussion 1

After reviewing the recommended resource video, The Post-Crisis Consumer, do you see similar changes in consumerism in your own experience? Explain why or why not.

What items did you purchase this week? Which of them were low-involvement purchases? Which were high-involvement? How did your purchase decision-making experience differ between those that were low versus high in involvement? Explain.

In continuing the discussion, review at least two of your classmates’ posts and compare and contrast your buying experiences with theirs.

Write a 750-1000 word essay describing how your goals and experiences make you a superior candidate to pursue research and studies in management.

PhD in Strategic Management Statement of Purpose/Admission Essay

Write a 750-1000 word essay describing how your goals and experiences make you a superior candidate to pursue research and studies in management.

https://www.sullivan.edu/programs/doctor-of-philosophy-in-management