Discussion1_Leadership: 1 page references in APA format:
What opportunities do you see as a result of the changes in today’s global workforce? How can managers overcome obstacles to diversity such as mistrust and tension, stereotyping, and communication problems? What approaches would you recommend and why?
Book Review Assignment-2 org change: 3 chapters3 pages and conclusion
Your book review must be written about “Getting to Yes: Negotiating Agreement without Giving In” by Roger Fisher and William Ury.
Use a chapter-by-chapter discussion of the book in which you (1) summarize the author’s ideas in the chapter in one paragraph and (2) discuss/reflect how these ideas relate to your life and/or how you can use these suggestions in your professional line of work (in one paragraph). This will result in two paragraphs per chapter.
Your conclusion should consist of a summary of your personal opinion of the book as well as how (or if) you can apply the ideas to your personal life. APA format is not required for this paper.
Please note you do not need to answer the questions for each chapter or review the questions at the end of the book. For additional clarification, please see the Book Review rubric below.
Book Review Rubric
Performance Element Excellent
16-20 Good
11-15 Needs Improvement
0-10
Introduction and Conclusion Concise, well-written introduction
Concise, well-written conclusion Gives too little information, but previews the book review
Gives too little information Disorganized, no information on what is to come
Disorganized, no overall summary
Chapter Summaries and Personal Reflections All appropriate topics covered well; includes interesting facts
Provides personalized/ professional examples for each chapter Covers some or most of the appropriate topics
Provides a few personalized/ professional examples for each chapter Does not cover appropriate topics
Provides little or no personalized/professional examples for each chapter
Spelling, Grammar, Punctuation No spelling errors
No spelling, grammar, or punctuation errors Less than 5 spelling errors
Less than 5 spelling, grammar, punctuation errors More than 6 spelling errors
More than 6 spelling, grammar, punctuation errors
Organization and Technical Requirements Structure of review flows well; smooth transitions; topics in logical order; clear introduction, body, and conclusion.
Double spaced, 12-point font, typed, two paragraphs per chapter Structure of review flows ok; some missing transitions; topics somewhat unclear
Missing one of the following technical requirements: double-spaced, 12-point font, or two paragraphs per chapter Structure of review does not flow well; no transitions; topics confusing; unclear/choppy
Missing two or more of the following technical requirements: double-spaced, 12-point font, or two paragraphs per chapter
Cover Page and Reference Page Cover page included; book is referenced in APA format with complete citation Either cover page or reference page missing No cover page or reference page; no APA citation of the book