The topics of management and leadership are important to a healthy and productive organization. Students will write a paper focused on the human side of management and leadership using information from the course material, plus any supplemental material provided to you or from your own research.

By completing this assignment, students will meet the outcome(s):

identify the critical business functions and how they interact in order to position the organization to be effective in the current business environment
explain the importance of the integration of individuals and systems to organizational effectiveness
describe the ethical and social responsibilities that confront a business
Required Elements of the Short Paper:

Identify the aspects of the human side of management and leadership that you value from the readings;
Explain why you value these aspects;
Apply the material learned in the course to support the reasoning of why you value these aspects.
Required Formatting of Paper:

This report should be double spaced, 12-point font, and two to three pages in length excluding the title page and reference page;
Title page;
Use APA formatting for in-text citations and a reference page. You are expected to paraphrase and not use quotes. Deductions will be taken when quotes are used and found to be unnecessary;