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Assignment: Human Resource Management and Project Management Paper

Prof essional service organizations help prof essionals maintain their careers via continuous learning, provide social and business networking opportunities, promote leadership and

mentorship within the field of the profession, and provide standardization for the profession. Additionally, the code of ethics for a prof essional service organization is a major component of what defines a prof ession.

Human Resource Management and Project Management both have well -established

prof essional service organizations. They are as follows:

Human Resource Management Professional Service Organization

Society for Human Resource Management. (2016). Retrieved from http://www.shrm.org/

Project Management Professional Service Organization

Project Management Institute, Inc. (2016). Retrieved from http://www.pmi.org/

Directions

In this Assignment, you will review these provided resources and compose an inf ormative essay

in a minimum of 3-full pages in which you specifically address the parts listed below. Make sure to

include separate title and references pages, use standard paragraph structure, double spacing,

12-point Times New Roman f ont, and f ollow all other APA 6th edition f ormatting and citation

guidelines. Conduct research from credible peer -reviewed sources, the Library, and your textbook

to support your responses.

Part 1: Compare human resource management and project principles to those of

operations management as f ollows:

 Human Resource Management principles compared to Operations Management principles

 Project Management principles compared to Operations Management principles

Part 2: Close your paper with the following observations from your research:

 The importance of professional service organizations in standardizing a profession, to

include their established code of ethics

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SCM Standard Requirements

 This Assignment should be a separate MS W ord document, pref erably in the most current .docx file format.

 In addition to the APA 6th edition style title page and ref erence page; ensure your paper

covers the assigned topics, with a f ocus on quality. T he f ollowing items provide additional

guidance as to writing expectations.

 Respond to the questions in a thorough manner, providing specific examples of concepts,

topics, definitions, and other elements asked for in the questions. Your paper should be

highly organized, logical, and f ocused.

 It must be written in Standard English; demonstrating exceptional content, organization,

style, grammar, and mechanics.

 Your paper should provide a clearly established sustained viewpoint and purpose.

 Your writing should be well ordered, logical, and unified; as well as original and insightful.

 Ensure your paper uses APA 6th edition f ormat for content, with properly indented

paragraphs, and a minimum of 3-full pages covering the assigned topics to appropriate

depth.

 A separate page at the end of your research paper should contain a list of references, in APA

6th edition f ormat. Use your textbook, the Library, and the internet for credible research.

 Ensure you have at a minimum three quality references supporting your work: defining words,

or using dictionaries, wikis, or encyclopedias, does not count as a quality reference, or meet

university standards for credible online research.

 Be sure to cite both in-text and ref erence list citations were appropriate and ref erence all

sources. Your sources and content should follow proper APA citation style. Review the APA

6th edition formatting and citation style found at the W riting Center. (The W riting Center can

be accessed in Academic Tools. Click on APA Central, then on "W rite" at the bottom of the

page.) (It should include a cover sheet, paper is double spaced, in Times New Roman 12 -

point f ont, correct citations, Standard English with no spelling or punctuation errors, and

correct ref erences at the bottom of the last page.)

*Please not e: Prof essors do have academic freedom to modif y Assignments and

requirements t o mitigat e against cheating and plagiarism, and help with student learning.

Directions for Submitting Your Paper

W rite your paper in a Microsoft W ord document and save it in a location that includes your name

and the title. Submit your paper to the Unit 6 Assignment Dropbox.

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MT435 Unit 6 Assignment: Human Resource Management and Project Management Paper

Content (50%) 30 pts. (3 Full Pages of Content) Points

Possible

Points

Earned

Human Resource Management principles compared to

Operations Management principles.

10

Project Management principles compared to

Operations Management principles.

10

The importance of professional service organizations in

standardizing a prof ession, to include their established code

of ethics.

10

Analysis (30%) 18 pts.

W ork demonstrates synthesis of concepts, research,

and experience.

6

W ork demonstrates the student’s ability to tie relevant

information to real lif e applications.

6

Analysis exceeds basic comprehension to demonstrate

higher order thinking.

6

Writing (20%) 12 pts.

Correct use of APA 6th edition f ormat, all sources used to

support the paper are ref erenced, three ref erences minimum.

4

Sentences are clear, concise, and direct; tone is appropriate. 4

Spelling, grammar, and punctuation are correct. 4

Total 60