COM 480 Week 3 Assignment ( Delivering Bad News Tactfully and Effectively ) <<< A Graded Tutorial >>>

Delivering Bad News Tactfully and Effectively
Review the case study below in 500 – 700 words  

1. Explain how you would approach this employee.
2. Anticipate the employee’s response.
3. Analyze which conflict resolution techniques you would use. Submit your response to your instructor through the online course and add it to your Blog.

“You are a department manager in a mid-sized company that provides technology support services.  You have ten employees who are required to maintain a high level of technical expertise and deliver excellent customer service.  One of your employees, who has been with the company for two years, is performing at a substandard level and you have received numerous complaints from customers and coworkers.  In addition, this employee has displayed confrontational behavior which has created a hostile environment.  You must now meet with this employee and deliver an ultimatum regarding the need for immediate improvement or dismissal.”
To submit this assignment, please create an APA title page, and include the URL on a word document.  Cite your resources in text and on the reference page. For information regarding APA samples and tutorials, visit the Ashford Writing Center, within the Learning Resources tab on the left navigation toolbar, in your online course.

Carefully review the Grading Rubric for the criteria that will be used to evaluate your assignment.