{"id":27995,"date":"2024-06-13T16:46:16","date_gmt":"2024-06-13T16:46:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/questions\/what-to-submit-prepare-your-organizational-change-project-proposal-in-the-format-best-designed-to-articulate-your-recommendations-select-from-the-options-below-with-at-least-four-references-cited-in\/"},"modified":"2024-06-13T16:46:16","modified_gmt":"2024-06-13T16:46:16","slug":"what-to-submit-prepare-your-organizational-change-project-proposal-in-the-format-best-designed-to-articulate-your-recommendations-select-from-the-options-below-with-at-least-four-references-cited-in","status":"publish","type":"questions","link":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/questions\/what-to-submit-prepare-your-organizational-change-project-proposal-in-the-format-best-designed-to-articulate-your-recommendations-select-from-the-options-below-with-at-least-four-references-cited-in\/","title":{"rendered":"What to Submit Prepare your organizational change project proposal in the format best designed to articulate your recommendations (select from the options below) with at least four references cited in APA format:"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: bolder; font-size: 19px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Final Submission: Organizational Change Project Proposal<\/span><br style=\"font-size: 19px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 19px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">In<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: bolder; font-size: 19px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Module Seven<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 19px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">, you will submit your organizational change project proposal in the form of a written report, PowerPoint using speaker notes, or Prezi or voice recording with a transcript. It should be a complete, polished artifact containing all of the critical elements of the final product. It should reflect the incorporation of feedback gained throughout the course.<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: bolder; font-size: 19px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">This milestone will be graded using the Final Project Rubric.<\/span><\/p>\n<div><span style=\"font-weight: bolder; font-size: 19px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"margin-top: 30px; font-size: 1.5rem; line-height: 1.8rem; cursor: auto;\">Overview<\/h2>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 1rem; font-weight: 400; line-height: 28px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">The final project for this course is the creation of an<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: bolder; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">organizational change project proposal<\/span><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span>in the form of a written report, PowerPoint using speaker notes, or Prezi or voice recording with a transcript.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 1rem; font-weight: 400; line-height: 28px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">You will create this proposal using the agency you created in Module One or the Acme Health Care Agency. (See the Acme Health Care Agency document linked in assignment prompts throughout the course.)<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 1rem; font-weight: 400; line-height: 28px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">It is important to be aware of how an organization functions internally as well as its role in the community and in relationship with other community organizations. A primary responsibility of leaders in human service agencies is to set appropriate goals and initiatives based on a community needs assessment. It is the goals and initiatives set forth in a strategic plan that address challenges that frequently arise around personnel, funding, and budget limitations.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 1rem; font-weight: 400; line-height: 28px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Additionally, having an acute awareness of the areas where organizational systems and associated laws and rules are in direct conflict with professional ethics is critical to providing quality, ethical, and appropriate services.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 1rem; font-weight: 400; line-height: 28px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">In this course, you will model the role of a program manager at a small nonprofit human services agency. You will demonstrate your ability to craft a proposal that will influence the organization\u2019s programmatic services, culture, workforce structure, and funding while maintaining legal and ethical standards for human services professionals.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 1rem; font-weight: 400; line-height: 28px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">The project is divided into<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: bolder; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">three milestones<\/span>, which will be submitted at various points throughout the course to scaffold learning and ensure quality final submissions. These milestones will be submitted in<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: bolder; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Modules Two, Three, and Five. The final submission is due in Module Seven.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 1rem; font-weight: 400; line-height: 28px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bolder; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">In this assignment, you will demonstrate your mastery of the following course outcomes:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul style=\"margin-left: 10px; margin-bottom: 1rem; padding-bottom: 10px; padding-left: 20px; font-weight: 400; line-height: 28px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Illustrate decision making consistent with legal and ethical standards for human services professionals that address needs created by gaps in budgeting and funding<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Recommend adjustments to human services programs that inform improvements to service delivery<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Evaluate principles of organizational behavior and personnel management for their influence on the culture of the work environment in human service agencies<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Explain the ability of strategic planning to address current trends in human services for meeting the needs of individuals, families, and the community<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 style=\"margin-top: 30px; font-size: 1.5rem; line-height: 1.8rem; cursor: auto;\">Prompt<\/h2>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 1rem; font-weight: 400; line-height: 28px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">You have just been promoted to program manager in a small nonprofit human services agency. The director of the agency has tasked you with creating a proposal, aligned with the agency\u2019s new strategic plan, which addresses growing concerns about the culture of the organization, most recently described as \u201ctoxic.\u201d During the past year, 10 employees have left due to problems in getting along with coworkers, poor job satisfaction, and the ending of grant funding. You will use the agency\u2019s strategic plan to inform your own supporting proposal for the agency.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 1rem; font-weight: 400; line-height: 28px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Your previous position within the organization has provided you with the opportunity to experience the gaps and inadequacies of the current workforce structure. As a result, you are prepared to present a proposal to guide the agency\u2019s efforts to recruit and retain an outstanding workforce and acquire adequate funding to sustain the necessary programmatic growth needed to improve service delivery. You are expected to present your ideas to the director in preparation for the board of directors\u2019 meeting.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 1rem; font-weight: 400; line-height: 28px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Prepare your<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: bolder; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">organizational change project proposal<\/span><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span>in the format best designed to articulate your recommendations: written report, PowerPoint using speaker notes, or Prezi or video recording with a transcript.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 1rem; font-weight: 400; line-height: 28px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">The following critical elements represent the outline of the proposal you are tasked with creating. Your proposal will have three parts: I.<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: bolder; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Introduction<\/span>, II.<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: bolder; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Workforce Structure<\/span>, III.<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: bolder; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Budget and Funding<\/span>, and IV.<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: bolder; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Conclusion<\/span>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 1rem; font-weight: 400; line-height: 28px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bolder; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Specifically the following critical elements must be addressed:<\/span><\/p>\n<ol style=\"margin-left: 10px; margin-bottom: 1rem; padding-bottom: 10px; padding-left: 20px; font-weight: 400; line-height: 28px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bolder; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Introduction<\/span><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span>to the Proposal<\/li>\n<ol style=\"margin-left: 10px; padding-bottom: 10px; padding-left: 20px; line-height: 28px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Describe the<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: bolder; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">agency<\/span><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span>in terms of the current workforce structure, budget, and funding. How do they impact the culture of the agency? Consider how the agency\u2019s culture impacts the programs offered by the agency.<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bolder; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Justify<\/span><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span>the implementation of the<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: bolder; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">proposal<\/span><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span>using the above description of the workforce structure, budget, and funding\u2019s impact on the agency\u2019s culture. Consider the proposal\u2019s potential impact on the programs offered by the agency.<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Describe how the<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: bolder; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">agency\u2019s mission<\/span><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span>was considered when creating the proposal. What is the relationship between the agency\u2019s mission and the community? Consider how the current state of the agency might impact its mission if concerns are not addressed.<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Describe how current<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: bolder; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">trends in human service delivery<\/span><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span>influenced the creation of proposal. How might this influence impact costs and the quality of services? Consider how impacting costs and quality of service could affect the community.<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Identify how the proposal will alter the<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: bolder; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">state of the agency<\/span>. What are the key ideas in the proposal that will positively impact programmatic service delivery now and in the future? You might also consider the historical and current trends in human services delivery.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bolder; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Workforce Structure<\/span>: Provide information regarding personnel. Include the structure, culture, retention, recruitment, and current trends in the field of human services.<\/li>\n<ol style=\"margin-left: 10px; padding-bottom: 10px; padding-left: 20px; line-height: 28px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Explain how the agency\u2019s workforce<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: bolder; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">structure and culture<\/span><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span>were considered when creating the proposal. Consider relationships between the agency\u2019s workforce culture and its ability to provide comprehensive service delivery.<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Recommend changes to<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: bolder; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">personnel<\/span><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span>that address<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: bolder; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">retention<\/span><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span>and program delivery. What are some options for helping personnel become more valuable to the agency and the community served? Consider illustrating how the retention of personnel might alter the current state of the agency and the quality of service delivery.<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Recommend changes to<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: bolder; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">personnel<\/span><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span>that address<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: bolder; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">recruitment<\/span><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span>and program delivery. What are some ideas for hiring new personnel who would be valuable to the agency and the community served? You might also consider how the recruitment of additional personnel might alter the current state of the agency and the quality of service delivery.<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Evaluate how the proposal aligns with<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: bolder; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">current trends<\/span><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span>in human services. Provide details showing how human resources might be maximized to best meet the needs of the community. Consider addressing how current models might positively impact the agency\u2019s culture.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bolder; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Budget and Funding<\/span>: Provide information regarding how budget and funding impact the delivery and quality of programs and grant funding.<\/li>\n<ol style=\"margin-left: 10px; padding-bottom: 10px; padding-left: 20px; line-height: 28px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Based on the relationship between the agency\u2019s budget and the<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: bolder; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">delivery of services<\/span>, explain the need for maintaining a budget based on ethical standards in human services. Provide examples of ethical decisions that will improve the agency\u2019s service to the community. Consider including relevant standards in human services to support claims.<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Describe how decisions regarding personnel changes and the agency\u2019s budget influence the<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: bolder; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">quality of program services<\/span>. You might also think about which ethical standards in human services address this influence.<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Analyze the relationships between<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: bolder; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">grant funding<\/span><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span>and the delivery of services. How does grant funding help address gaps in agency budgets? Consider the laws and regulations in relation to grant compliance.<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Describe how the proposal may impact<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: bolder; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">future funding sources<\/span>. You might also think about historical and current trends in human services programming, workforce structures, and funding.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bolder; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Conclusion<\/span><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span>of the Proposal<\/li>\n<ol style=\"margin-left: 10px; padding-bottom: 10px; padding-left: 20px; line-height: 28px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Summarize how the proposal may positively impact<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: bolder; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">future program service delivery<\/span><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span>at the agency. What parts of the proposal influence the culture and future programs at the agency? Consider using relevant ethical standards in human services to support your claims.<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Summarize how the proposal aligns with current<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: bolder; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">trends<\/span><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span>in human service delivery and the<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: bolder; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">benefits to the community<\/span>. Consider justifying claims using real-world examples.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/ol>\n<p><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-weight: bolder; font-size: 19px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><br \/><\/span><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Final Submission: Organizational Change Project ProposalIn&nbsp;Module Seven, you will submit your organizational change project proposal in the form of a written report, PowerPoint using speaker notes, or Prezi or voice recording with a transcript. It should be a complete, polished artifact containing all of the critical elements of the final product. 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