Reference no: EM132867752
Project
For this assignment you will play the role of interviewer. Here you will interview a current manager who manages five or more employees to discover their management style, challenges, and policies.
Activity Objectives
Learning Objective 1: Investigate how management styles impact planning and decision making, and handling innovation and change. Utilize communication skills.
Learning Objective 2: Utilize the use of information and information systems.
Learning Objective 3: Demonstrate an understanding on how stakeholders influence management through influential trends.
Instructions
For this interview you will find a manager to interview. The manager has to manage five or more employees. After the interview construct a report that contains the following format and content.
Format:
Title Page - Include the company name, the URL to their website, your name, and the date. Font - Times new Roman (12 pts)
Layout - Single spaced.
Identify each section with a heading, and consistently format the paragraphs. Submit as a .DOC or .RTF file format.
The tense should be the same through the paper - either present or past tense.
Introduction - The Company
This section is intended to introduce the company. This section should be about 1 page. Each bullet should be a paragraph
• Identify the company and the mission of the company. If this is not on the website ask the manager in the interview.
• Share the historical evolution of the company.
• Identify the major products and/or services provided.
Interview
This section is intended to communicate the management style of the interviewee and how it relates to their position. When composing this section use concepts and terminology from the textbook. (This section should be about 2 pages.)
Interview the business manager:
• Identify the person and title.
• What management style (concepts from the textbook) do they use?
• What techniques do they use to motivate, discipline, and evaluate current employees?
• What do they look for in hiring new employees?
• What are their management challenges?
• How has their management styles evolved over the years?
• Are there any unique situations in this particular industry that impact the management style?
• Provide any additional information that you discovered through the interview.
Reflection
In this section discuss your opinion of this manager and their management style. In the discussion include: (This section should be about 2 paragraphs)
• An explanation of if the management style used if appropriate for this industry.
• Discuss two future social or industry trends or obstacles that you see in this industry and how the management might change to meet the future needs.
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