Create an analytical study to evaluate a recommendation, showing and demonstrating a measurable performance impact it would create for the organization. [For example, if the intention and recommendation is to reduce turnover and improve performance, then you need to provide both hard and soft data to support your assertions and recommendation, and, in turn, anyone reviewing your report would draw the same conclusions.]
You have acquired a vast knowledge about multiple topics relevant to managers and HR employees. You are asked by senior management to weigh in on- Creating flexible work schedules and environments – defining and educating management exactly what the challenge or trend is, analyzing and discussing the implications for organizations, and what can be done.
Do not limit yourself in these approach elements, as you want to make sure that the executive management would have all the information they need to make a decision or take action.
Please support ideas, arguments, and opinions with independent research, include at least ten (10) supporting references or sources, at least half of the sources cited MUST be peer-reviewed (NOT Wikipedia, unknown, or anonymous sources).
In addition, include a properly formatted APA cover page, an abstract (aka, in business – Executive Summary), a properly formatted Introduction and Conclusion. Cite all listed references properly in text in accordance with the 7th edition of the APA manual.
***RUBRIC Standard:***
Abstract
Places Abstract on a separate page & clearly summarizes the intent and content of the paper in 150 – 250 words
Introduction
Provides a clear and concise reason for the paper and background into the problem.
Provides background research into the problem
States the problem clearly
Justifies the study
Explains the significance of the problem to an audience of non-specialists.
Discussion
Discusses findings and conclusions in accordance with the research.
Presents precise and orderly explanation of findings in conjunction with the research despite personal opinions and ideas.
Provides at least the minimum written content in accordance with assignment instructions.
Summary or Conclusion
Articulates findings in accordance with the research.
Restates the reason for the paper.
Clearly and precisely articulates and summarizes findings and outcomes in accordance with the research; regardless of personal views or opinions.
Documentation & APA format.
Paper is properly in APA style writing standards
Paper is written in proper APA format (7th edition)
Includes at least the minimum number of references and sources
References are properly listed in the Reference section and properly cited in text.
Mechanics and Grammar
The writing is free of spelling, punctuation, sentence structure, grammatical errors and proofreading errors.
Formatting
Provides a high-caliber, correctly formatted assignment in the 7th edition of the APA manual
citation style. All citations in the text and in the references are accurately cited in the appropriate style.
