Management

Why do organizations need to employ project management separate from regular management of the departments in the organization?  Isn’t the management of production (manufacturing) of products and services and the business functions that support production enough?   As you formulate your thoughts on this topic, you might wish to first think about what a project is … Read more

https://www.fema.gov/sites/default/files/2020-04/CPG201Final20180525.pdf Use the THIRA-SPR (CPG) 201 document to assist you with completing this discussion.   This document is located in the Unit 2 Readings and Resources. How would you apply the three-step THIRA process to your plan? List one key threat or hazard that you identified for your plan. Briefly give it context. List and briefly describe at … Read more

Discussion Transformational leadership has been defined as the “New Leadership” paradigm in Chapter 8 of your textbook. Explain the concept of transformational leadership and how Burns interpreted the concept. Distinguish between transactional, transformational leadership, and charismatic leadership. According to research, how might Millennials resist or respond poorly to the transformational leadership approach and why?  To … Read more

DISCUSSION AND ASSIGNMENT This week you have been introduced to the Skills, Behavioral, and Situational approaches to Leadership.  Define each of these approaches and their major components such as personal skills or kinds of behaviors. Lastly, define ‘leadership style’ and share an insight you had after completing the two self-assessments provided in this week’s Instructional … Read more

Overview:  You will submit your choice of planning event and planning community, which will become the basis for your Emergency Planning Project.  Instructions:  • You will submit your planning type and topic for approval by the instructor.  • Give a brief explanation as to why you chose your planning event and planning community.  • Note: … Read more

1. Journal Entry: What are your expectations for this course? ( EMH490 – Emergency Planning Project) • What are your concerns about this course? ( EMH490 – Emergency Planning Project) • In what ways do you think the course project can help you in your future career?  Requirements:  • 1-2 paragraphs in length. 2. Forum: … Read more

DISCUSSION  Using the text and your own research, provide a definition of leadership, and then, explain the following components of leadership: process, influence, group context, and goal attainment. To earn full credit, post an initial response of 500 words that includes at least one APA citation and the associated reference. Assignment  Assignment Instructions This week’s … Read more

Responsible LeadershipAssignment OverviewCommunication Effective communication boosts productivity, fosters teamwork, reduces misunderstandings, drives employee engagement, and improves decision-making to build a successful workplace culture. **Complete SLP 3 before Case 3** Session Long Project 3 Resources 13 Strategies For Breaking Down Silos And Boosting Interdepartmental Communication (2023) How to Improve Cross-Functional Communication (2023) Organizational Silos: Causes, Cons, and How to Break … Read more

Responsible LeadershipAssignment OverviewThe Diverse Workplace Cultural Intelligence (CQ) drives understanding across diverse backgrounds and enhances workplace inclusion. Diversity brings varied perspectives, but challenges may arise from misunderstandings and biases. Inclusion, propelled by CQ, ensures diverse talents are harnessed, fostering innovation and collaboration despite inherent workplace challenges. Complete SLP 3 before Case 3 Case 3 Resources … Read more

The Unit 3 Assignment relates to the steps in the process of delegation, as described in Chapter 7 of the text. For this assignment, again consider the company you selected in Unit 1. Your chosen company is experiencing very rapid growth, which has required managers to find more efficient means of getting work done. The … Read more