Assignment 2

Organization as a System

Consider the organization you are currently working for or the one you have worked for in the past. Describe this organization as a system in a three page APA style paper (excluding title and reference pages). Discuss each of these concerning this system (Please see Definition of a System and its Parts in Chapter 1 of the text):

• What is the input to this system? 
• What is the output? 
• What is the boundary of the system? 
• What are the components? And their interrelationships? 
• What are the constraints? 
• What is the purpose? 
• What are the interfaces?
• And what is the environment? 

Draw a diagram of this system (you can use Word or PowerPoint to draw a diagram).

In addition to the requirements above, your paper:

• Must be 900 word double-spaced (three pages) and use 12 point font.
• Must be formatted according to APA style.
• Must reference two scholarly resources in addition to the textbook.
• Must include a list of references written in APA format.

Carefully review the Grading Rubric (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site. for the criteria that will be used to evaluate your assignment.