Dr_PCP

User3337
RequiredPracticalConnectionAssignment2.docx

Practical Connection Assignment

At UC, it is a priority that students are provided with strong educational programs and courses that allow them to be servant-leaders in their disciplines and communities, linking research with practice and knowledge with ethical decision-making. This assignment is a written assignment where students will demonstrate how this course research has connected and put into practice within their own career.

Assignment: Provide a reflection of at least 500 words (or 2 pages double spaced) of how the knowledge, skills, or theories of this course have been applied, or could be applied, in a practical manner to your current work environment. If you are not currently working, share times when you have or could observe these theories and knowledge could be applied to an employment opportunity in your field of study. 

Requirements:

Provide a 500 word (or 2 pages double spaced) minimum reflection.

Use of proper APA formatting and citations. If supporting evidence from outside resources is used those must be properly cited.

Share a personal connection that identifies specific knowledge and theories from this course.

Demonstrate a connection to your current work environment. If you are not employed, demonstrate a connection to your desired work environment. 

You should NOT, provide an overview of the assignments assigned in the course. The assignment asks that you reflect how the knowledge and skills obtained through meeting course objectives were applied or could be applied in the workplace. 

My current role is QA Automation Engineer. I’m a team lead and managing people at offshore. Need to provide references.

Course info: Organ Leader & Decision Making

Course description: One of the most important skills a business leader needs to have concerning technology involves effective decision making and governance. This class will consist of a case study approach presenting different scenarios that require decisions to be made on technology issues that are relevant to today’s business environment. Students will develop the skills for understanding the components and elements of these technology decisions, and assess associated risks. This course will draw upon a cross section of technology, finance, security, project management, leadership, and other aspects of effective decision making.

Course objectives:

1. Develop IT strategy for business value,

2. - Explain the principles of business metrics and its application in the business setting,

3. - Explore and explain the principles of communications with business managers.

Learning outcomes:

Compare and contrast the difference between leadership and management in a digital world

Understand how innovation assists organizations with transformation principles and practices

Understand how organizational culture impacts productivity

Articulate what ethical leadership is and how it impacts culture

Evaluate leadership traits that are most influential and impactful in strategic business decisions.

Text book : Organizational Leadership

ISBN: 9781529715460

Authors: John Bratton

Publisher: SAGE

Publication Date: 2020-02-10

Edition: 1st ED.