Assignment3-changingworkplacedemographics.docx
Changing Canadian Workplace Demographics Leadership Report
Assume that your boss (real or imagined) has asked you to prepare a business report onThe Changing Demographics Within the Canadian Workplacethatwill be shared at the next executive meeting. In this report s/he wants
well documented information
on the ways that changing workplace demographics affects Leadership in the 21st century: including the challenges, the benefits and other pertinent information including statistical trends and future forecasts, impact analyses, demographic factors, and workplace sector differences. Remember to get to the “why” and “how” of its use.
Write the paper using APA style with between 8 and 10 different, evidence-based citations and references in addition to the textbook, and several peer reviewed references. All sources MUST HAVE: authors, publication dates, and publishers. “Anonymous” authors, undated sources
will not be
accepted as valid sources and marks will be deducted.
The paper should be at least 2000-2250 words (9-10 pages), should follow a standard business report format including an introduction and conclusions, and recommendations, and should exhibit good writing and analytical skills – review the marking rubric. It holds a value of 10% of your final mark.
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Criteria
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Unacceptable Excellent
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Explanation of demographic factors
· intro: Definition of terms, trends and patterns, and major issues
· outline of impacts on different industries and sectors
· explanation of positives and negatives
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0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
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Explanation of how each factor is linked to leadership effectiveness
· explains how above factors are linked to leadership effectiveness
· gives life example of impact in the workplace
· supports assertions with evidence-based research
· ties factors, examples & research together (Critical Thinking)
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0-1213-16 18-20
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Investigation: Reasons for changes in demographics
· details about age, gender, ethnicity
· society reactions to demographic changes in workplace
· supports assertions with research and critical thinking
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0-12 13-16 18-20
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How demographic changes can be utilized effectively
· gives situational analysis with clear examples
· uses credible sources to support workplace examples
· critical thinking about the many challenges facing workplace leadership in the face of demographic changes
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0-12 13-16 18-20
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Integration of concepts from evidence-based sources
· uses multiple sources in each section
· uses sources to support personal thought/opinion/idea
· cited sources match concept being discussed
· balances personal thought/opinion/idea and research
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0-12 13-16 18-20
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Professionalism of Document
Grammar, formatting, length,
Paper has all required components,
References are accurate and all are used in the report (CT)
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0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
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Overall Comments: