Servant and Toxic Leadership

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In your final assignment for this course, develop a persuasive narrated presentation in which you discuss your proposed topic (To what extent, if any, do Servant Leadership and Toxic Leadership impact or predict Organizational Constraints  in Those employed in the industry of:  Medical/healthcare in Southwest Region of the U.S.?)

The components listed below should be included in your presentation:

  1. Background of the study: Discuss the following:
  2. What is the significance of the study? Why is the study worth conducting?
  3. How is your study different from existing research on the topic?
  4. How will your research add to the existing field of study and previous research on the topic?
  5. How does your proposed research idea relate to professional practice?
  6. Problem statement: The problem statement is the heart of a student’s research. This section should contain the following verbiage: “The problem this study will examine/explore is….”
  7. Purpose statement: Your purpose statement explains why you are conducting the study. This section should contain the following verbiage: “The purpose of this study is….” Briefly describe the population and sample and the location of the research (online, at a specific facility, etc.).
  8. Research method and design: This section should clearly identify the proposed methodology and research design you are selecting and why you are selecting it.
  9. Summary: This section should include a discussion about the potential generalizability or transferability of the study.

Your presentation should include at least 12 slides not counting the title and reference slides. Use at least five scholarly sources to support your work, one of which may be the eTextbook. Please adhere to APA style for all references and in-text citations.

Please include generous notes on each slide so that I can record audio for each slide.

Technology and Innovation Topic

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In this assignment, you will submit a scholarly paper on a topic of your choice within the realm of technology and innovation management. (You can use disruptive innovation, digital transformation, or open innovation)  It is suggested that you focus on a topic addressed in the course for which you have a future interest.

 

You will also need to search for at least two examples of organizations that have embraced information technology (IT) and have proven successful in the area you have chosen for your topic. Suggested areas for further research of an organization may include its examples of employee workforce, communications, suppliers and partnerships, accountability, and security and risk. Choose a company that has a reputation for being at the forefront of technical innovation. This might be a business in the AI, biotech, renewable energy, automotive, or any other industry showing signs of substantial technical advancement.

 

Make sure there is enough open data regarding the company’s tech management and innovation strategies.

 

Next, compose a scholarly paper in which you focus on the benefits and challenges of your chosen topic. Address each of the following, as they specifically relate to your topic:

 

  • Begin with an introduction to your chosen topic and present a sound thesis statement. Identify one or more of the technologies addressed in this course for in-depth analysis of past, present, and future trends and evolution.
  • Critically evaluate your selected resources, briefly explaining why each source was selected and how it is of value to this topic.
  • Explain the challenges of preparing leadership to manage emerging technologies.
  • Analyze the impact of advanced technologies on the enterprise.
  • Discuss the role of internal and external management of demand for technology.
  • Explain the evolving role of the stakeholders in the technological environment-employees, customers, communities.
  • Discuss the role of technologies in the transition from products to services.

 

Present the final evaluation and assessment of your topic in a logically organized paper that is at least five, but no more than six pages in length. The title and references pages do not count toward this requirement. Demonstrate critical thinking using strong arguments, evidence, and application of course concepts. Adhere to APA Style when constructing this assignment, including in-text citations and references for all sources that are used. Please note that no abstract is needed.

 

Emerging Technologies and Security

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Emerging Technologies and Security

 

For this case study, you’ll need to choose a company (Target) and research their security practices in relation to new technology. The study must look at the pros and cons of these technologies in relation to the security strategy and infrastructure of the company.

 

Assignment goals are:

 

  • To comprehend how new technology affects the safety of organizations.
  • To assess how well these technologies are managed and integrated within the chosen organization.
  • To formulate and analyze long-term strategies for technologically bolstering security.

 

Write a case study that addresses the following components:

 

Introduction:

 

  • A concise overview of the chosen company.
  • Summary of its present security measures and technological applications.

 

An examination of new technology:

 

  • Justify the significance of at least three new technology developments (such as quantum computing, blockchain, the Internet of Things, or artificial intelligence) to the company.
  • Examining the potential effects, both good and bad of modern technologies on safety.

 

Concerns around security:

 

  • An analysis of the unique security threats that these technologies pose to the company.
  • Evaluate the present dangers and possible weaknesses.

 

Analysis:

 

  • Provide examples, both real and imaginary, that show how these technologies can affect the security of the company.

 

Considerations for Future Actions:

 

  • Formulation of long-term plans to improve safety by implementing these technologies.
  • Think about the ethical ramifications, compliance, and risk management aspects.
  • Outline the main points and the strategic benefit of incorporating new technology into the security system.

 

Present your findings in a scholarly paper that is at least five pages in length, not counting the title page and references page. Adhere to APA Style when constructing this assignment, including in-text citations and references for all sources that are used. Please note that no abstract is needed.

 

Inferential Statistical Analysis and Ethical Problems

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Be sure to clearly identify each part.

Part 1: Inferential Statistical Analysis Methods

In this part of your assignment, you will examine three inferential statistical analysis methods that you could possibly use in your doctoral study/dissertation.

Note: SPSS and R are software not statistical analysis methods or statistical tests.

Include the components listed below in your analysis of each of the three methods.

  • Identify the statistical analysis method.
  • Examine the rationale for the use of the statistical analysis method How and why is the statistical analysis method used?
  • Describe a statistical test that could be used with the statistical analysis method. Defend your choice.

This part of your assignment should be at least two pages in length. Use at least three sources, one of which may be the eTextbook. Adhere to APA Style when constructing this assignment, including in-text citations and references for all sources that are used. Please note that no abstract is needed.

Part 2: Ethical Problems

For this part of the assignment, read through the Belmont Report (attached) and closely examine Part B: Basic Ethical Principles.

Choose at least three ethical issues you might encounter while conducting your research. Address each of the components listed below:

  • Discuss how these ethical issues could become problematic in your research.
  • Explain how you would prevent the ethical issues from occurring.
  • Describe how you will ensure that your study does not breach ethical boundaries.

This part of your assignment should be at least three pages in length. Use the eTextbook, the Belmont Report, and at least one other source from the CSU Online Library. Adhere to APA style when constructing this assignment, including in-text citations and references for all sources that you use. Please note that no abstract is needed.

Ginger discussion

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Concept Paper ant Theoretical Framework

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This assignment has two parts.

Part 1: In the first part of this assignment, you will examine the components of a concept paper/prospectus and identify three organizational problems that you may consider for your doctoral research study/dissertation. Address the questions below for each of the three organizational problems.

Explain the difference between a prospectus form and a proposal.

  • How does the organizational problem relate to real-world issues within an organization?
  • How could research study results potentially solve the organizational problem identified?
  • What is the potential method and design for this organizational problem?

Conclude your assignment with a paragraph that examines the components of a concept paper/prospectus by categorizing your responses to the three prompts above to the component you think would best fit.

This part of your assignment should be at least two pages in length. Reference at least your eTextbook and one other resource from the CSU Online Library. (This is the textbook: Roberts, C., & Hyatt, L. (2018). The Dissertation Journey (3rd ed.). SAGE Publications, Inc. (US).)

Part 2: The theoretical framework is the blueprint for your dissertation. The theoretical framework you choose will serve as the foundation of your study. For the second part of this assignment, choose three theories or models that could be used as a foundation for a study related to your organizational problem. Address the prompts below for each theory or model you choose.

Who is the creator of the theory, and when was it created?

  • Explain how each theory could be used as a foundation for the organizational problem you plan to examine/explore in your dissertation.
  • Choose one of the theories and justify why you believe it is the best foundational theory for your dissertation.

This part of your assignment should be at least three pages in length, not counting the title and reference pages. Use at least three sources, one of which may be the eTextbook. Adhere to APA Style when constructing this assignment, including in-text citations and references for all sources that you use. Please note that no abstract is required.

Case Study: Shadow IT Management Strategies

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The goal of this project is to examine and assess how one company handles shadow IT, the pros, drawbacks, and effects of this practice on the administration of information systems and the efficiency of daily operations.

 

Setting the Scene:

 

The term “shadow IT” describes the practice of managing IT projects outside of the traditional IT department’s purview and in secret. With the proliferation of cloud computing and software as a service (SaaS) application, this trend has gained momentum, posing new problems and possibilities for businesses.

 

Pick a company to find out more about. A public corporation, an employer (current or past), or a case with sufficient documentation could fit this description. Make sure you’re well-informed on the company’s IT and shadow IT policies and procedures.

 

Investigation: Learn as much as you can about the company you’ve chosen by looking into:

 

  • How common and what kind of shadow IT is in the company.
  • The formal IT policy and governance frameworks of the company.
  • Historical incidents or issues linked to shadow IT.

 

Analysis:

 

  • Discuss how the company’s shadow IT department policies took shape.
  • Identify the organization-specific dangers and advantages of shadow IT.
  • Address how the company plans to handle shadow IT management, including rules, procedures, and strategies.
  • Analyze the company’s shadow IT management tactics and draw conclusions on how well they worked. Think about:
  • Compliance with IT governance standards and company strategy.
  • Concerns with data security and regulatory compliance are part of risk management.
  • Innovation and adaptability in opposition to command and control and uniformity.
  • Ideas for improvement: Your investigation should lead you to suggest ways that the company might enhance its shadow IT management.

Also comment on:

Alterations to policies.

  • Adjustments to the IT governance framework.
  • Methods for finding the sweet spot between taking risks and being innovative.

Think about the effects on company culture and operations of shadow IT management and the part played by IT governance.

Present your findings in a scholarly case study analysis that is at least five pages in length, not counting the title page and references page. Adhere to APA Style when constructing this assignment, including in-text citations and references for all sources that are used. Please note that no abstract is needed. Make sure your paper is devoid of spelling and grammar mistakes and write in an academic manner.