an in-depth assessment of a topic related to cross-cultural management written from a management perspective. Your paper must be 8-10 pages using APA style. A list of possible research topics is provided in the course if you cannot come up with one on your own.
Review the list of possible research topics provided in the Content/Course Resources area of the course, along with the research paper requirements and information on creating an outline. Submit the title of your research paper along with an outline of the paper to the appropriate Dropbox folder by 11:59 pm CT on Sunday of Week 3. In Week 5, you must also provide three of the five required references in an APA formatted reference list. Those references are due to the appropriate Dropbox folder by 11:59 pm CT on Sunday of Week 5. The final draft is due to the appropriate Dropbox folder by Sunday of Week 7 at 11:59 pm CT.
Your 8-10 page paper must be written from a management perspective. A recommendations section is required: those recommendations should indicate what management should do based on your research. Recommendations should be solid, realistic, and actionable. Your paper must be written following APA format, including in-text citations and references. It must include at least five references. Formatting expectations for the paper are available in the Content area of the course.
esearch paper is an in-depth assessment on a topic related to cross-cultural management written from a management perspective. You must do more than explain the topic. You must make recommendations for the workplace. Your paper must be 8-10 pages using APA style (double-spaced, 12-point font, and include a title page and separate reference list). Wikipedia is not a reference source.
Week 3 (11 September), you will submit the title of your research paper along with an outline of the paper. Your paper title and outline are due to the appropriate Dropbox folder by Sunday of Week 3 at 11:59 pm CT.
Week 5 (18 September), you must turn in a list of three of the five required references, using correct APA formatting for a references list. Your references list is due to the appropriate Dropbox folder by Sunday of Week 5 at 11:59 pm CT
Topics:
- The history of affirmative action
- Male/ female communication styles
- The history of the Americans with Disability Act
- The authoritarian personality
- Training to be assertive
- An analysis of body language (in business)
- The Americans with Disability Act protection of obese individuals
- Protections (rights) of employers under the American with Disability Act
- History of the gay rights movement
- Motivating generation X
- Ageism in the workplace
- Explanation of the two types of sexual harassment (As defined by the Equal Employment Opportunities Commission)
- Gender differences in the African American community
- Gender differences in the Latino American community
- Gender differences in the Euro-American community
- Impact of Gender on Leadership Style
- How to manage the change process
- Explain the generational issues that Asian Americans face
- Explain how an organization can create an inclusive workforce
- How differing religions affect the workplace
- Mentoring programs for women and minorities
- Inclusion as part of leadership training
- Succession planning for inclusion
- Recruitment practices for inclusion
- Benefits of work/ life balance programs
- Analyzing social class diversity and how it impacts racism
- Creating effective cross-generational work-teams