Conflict and Negotiation for leaders
Phelps, Inc You are Philip Manual, the head of sales for an office products firm, Phelps, Inc. Your personnel sell primarily to small businesses in the Los Angeles Metropolitan area. Phelps is doing about average for this rapidly growing market. The firms new president, Jose Ortega, is putting a lot of pressure on you to […]
Practical Connection Assignment
At UC, it is a priority that students are provided with strong educational programs and courses that allow them to be servant-leaders in their disciplines and communities, linking research with practice and knowledge with ethical decision-making. This assignment is a written assignment where students will demonstrate how this course research has connected and put into […]
Compare & Contrast Essay
Write a comparison-contrast essay discussing the differences between the two famous historical figures. Focus on specific similarities and differences. Feel free to use specific examples from different spheres of influences, like music, film or literature, but be sure that they are analogous. Some things you might want to think about: What are the backgrounds of […]
Writing At Work
Scenario: Your supervisor has requested that you research recent innovations from the last 2-3 years to see which could be useful for your department or unit. You will need to find and identify the innovation and then craft an informal report for your supervisor to read. It is your supervisor’s hope that this will be the beginning of […]
Kim Woods
Qualitative Methodologies Qualitative methodologies involve collecting non-numerical data, usually through interviews or observation. There are many approaches to qualitative research and no fully agreed upon list of methodologies. The text (Malec and Newman, 2013) describes six approaches in Section 3.1. The Frank and Polkinghorne (2010) article also describes three main qualitative approaches. The best way […]