Wk 3 - Signature Assignment: Addressing an Organizational Problem with Leadership

Assignment Content

1. Identify a problem in your organization or industry that can be eliminated or improved by leadership. You can use the problem you identified in your Wk 1 assignment, or you can choose a different problem.

    

   Choose a contemporary leadership theory that resonates with you from the theories you read about this week.

    

   Develop a 500- to 750-word discussion of how applying the selected leadership theory might mitigate the organizational issue. Use level-headings (subheadings) to help organize the discussion.

    

   Support your assertions with citations from at least?three peer-reviewed articles.

    

   Avoid the use of first-person.

    

   Format your paper according to APA guidelines.

    

   Note: A well-structured scholarly paragraph contains a minimum of 5 sentences. Please refer to the MEAL Plan document as a guide.

    

   Include APA-formatted in-text citations and references.

    

   Reminder: Before submitting your assignment, proofread for grammatical and sentence structure. Re-read the assignment description and refer to the rubric to ensure each element of the assignment has been addressed.

    

   Submit your assignment.

      

   Resources

   • APA Paper Template Doctoral 7th Edition
   • Scholarly Writing Guidelines 
   • Doctoral Writing Resources
   • CDS Central