Understanding the Landscape of For-Profit, Nonprofit, and Government-Based Human Service Organizations
There are a number of factors that impact or shape how programs function in their setting and how they deliver services. A good leader or manager understands that part of his or her job and role includes an ability to understand the landscape of the community served, including funding and policy changes. For this assignment, you will address key factors that impact decision-making and service delivery practices for your selected organization. Keep in mind that key factors may be external forces or internal issues, or some combination of these elements.
In this assignment, you will be demonstrating your organizational policy-writing skills through addressing the following course competencies:
- Analyze the trends and competitive forces that influence community-based organizations.
- Analyze how the skills of the leaders affect human services organizations.
Write the assignment as an analysis paper for a director, senior manager, or board of directors, depending on the governing practices of your selected organization.
In your analysis paper:
- Describe the current political and social landscape for the organization you have selected for your course assignments.
- Identify and discuss three to four important factors or forces that are impacting the organization.
- Assess the leadership challenges that may exist as a result of the forces impacting the organization.
- Recommend methods for addressing or improving the leaders ability to respond to the forces impacting the organization.
- Cite at least five empirical research articles or text sources that address leadership practices for managing challenges in a human services organization.
Used the attached paper use MUSC Hospital in Charleston MAKE SURE THAT THE RUBRIC IS FOLLOWED AND THE PAPER ATTACHED PAPERS OR USE THE FIRST PAPER HELPS WITH THE FORMAT SECOND PAPER IS THE FIRST PART OF THE PROJECT
Use the template provided in the assignment resources to complete the assignment.
Assignment Requirements
- Written communication: Written communication should be free of errors that detract from the overall message.
- APA formatting: Headings, resources, and citations should be formatted according to current APA style and formatting standards.
- References: Your paper must include at least 5 empirical research articles or text references.
- Length of paper: 46 typed, double-spaced pages.
- Font and font size: Times New Roman, 12 point.
Submit your paper in the Assignment area as a Word attachment.
