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MGMT 501

CASE STUDY ASSIGNMENT INSTRUCTIONSOVERVIEW

This assignment will allow students to discuss how leadership styles, management styles, and types of power might affect the success of an organization. The following once stable organization (RST) has recently reversed direction and is now struggling to survive.

Students are being asked to review some of the organization’s data from the past several years and recommend some changes that might reverse the negative trends in the metrics provided in the Excel spreadsheet.

INSTRUCTIONS

For this assignment, the student will write a 1000–1500-word assessment in APA format of their findings and recommendations for improvement at the RST Company and the reason for each recommendation. There will be a title page required, but no abstract. Write at graduate-level quality. Perform academic research through the LU Online Library by selecting four peer-reviewed scholarly journal articles and the Satterlee text. Using the information above and the included bar charts, determine what needs to happen to return this company to its past success. Use the following headings to complete the assignment:

Title page

RST Carports and Metal Roofing

Introduction

Experience Levels of Employees

How Leadership Styles Could Have Affected the Change at RST

How Management Decision Styles Could Have Affected the Change at RST

How Types of Power Could Have Affected the Change at RST

A Pareto Analysis of the Three Main Problems That Could Have Affected the Change at RST

Recommendations

Conclusion

References

Note: Your assignment will be checked for originality via the Turnitin plagiarism tool.