English Assignment


Select a person. This assignment must include a turnitin report.

  1. Who is your person?
  2. Summarize the main points of the contribution or what they are known for?
  3. Your reaction- do you agree or disagree with their work and ideas?
  4. Application: how would you use this as a manager?
  5. Use at least three to four scholarly references other than the textbook.

Conduct a 3–4 minute narrated PowerPoint presentation that includes speaker notes.  The PowerPoint presentation should consist of 4–5 slides, not including the title slide and reference slide.

The PowerPoint presentation will include the following:

  1. Title and reference slide
  2. Who is your person or concept?
  3. Summarize the main points of the contribution or what they are known for
  4. Your reaction: Do you agree or disagree?
  5. Application: How would you use this as a manager?
  6. References (at least 3 other than textbook)

Select a person from the following list:

  1. Douglas McGregor
  2. Daniel Pink
  3. Rosabeth Kanter
  4. Malcolm Gladwell
  5. Peter Drucker
  6. Abraham Maslow
  7. Ran Charon
  8. John Kotter
  9. Edward Deming
  10. Daniel Goleman
  11. Alfred Sloan
  12. Hans Selye
  13. David McClelland
  14. John Holland
  15. Chris Argyris
  16. Seth Godwin
  17. Marshall Goldsmith
  18. Edward M. Hallowell
  19. Jim Loehr
  20. Peter Senge
  21. Margaret Wheatley
  22. Ed Lawler
  23. Edgar Schein
  24. Deborah Tannen
  25. Tony Schwartz

Textbook: Essentials of Contemporary management by Gareth R Jones