Annotated Bibliography and powerpoint assignment

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Assignment 1 Details and Rubric

Unit 4 Assignment 1: Annotated Bibliography #4

Instructions

A critical skill for managers is developing high-performance teams. This Assignment will help you connect with literature related to high-performance teams. You will also assess the relevancy, validity, and reliability of that information. The final component of the Assignment will be applying the high- performing team article to teams in your context.

Your Annotated Bibliography should be limited to academic articles and include a review of the author’s credibility. Be sure to identify the author’s intended audience. Knowing who the author is addressing will be a key part of understanding the author’s message. Summarize the article in your own words and critique it. What is fact and what is opinion? How reliable are the findings? Finally, be sure to assess and apply the article to your own leadership practice. How will you apply the article to your leadership practice tomorrow? See the following rubric for details.

For the Unit 4 Annotated Bibliography #4, limit your search to the key terms for Chapter 18.

Be sure to utilize the following documents located in Doc Sharing:

● How to Write an Annotated Bibliography ● APA Guidelines Summary

Unit 4 Keywords for selecting Peer-reviewed Journal Articles

Below is a starting list of relevant keywords/authors/journal titles for each chapter in each unit. Utilizing this list will assist your Kaplan Library research process as you locate relevant peer reviewed, full-text journal articles to annotate. Remember that you need to focus your article search on relevant key terms that pertain to the readings for each unit. These journals and keywords are a starting point. You may use other relevant journals or keywords.

NOTE: McKinsey Quarterly is not a peer reviewed journal, it is a promotional publication from the McKinsey Company.

Daft - Chapter 18 (Unit 4)

Authors:

Tuckman

Journals:

Harvard Business Review

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Academy of Management Review

Management Science

Organizational Science

Businessweek

Journal of Management

Keywords:

Teams

Work groups

Virtual teams

Global teams

Teams and international business

Cross-cultural and teams

Diversity

Success

Directions for Submitting Your Annotated Bibliography

Write your Annotated Bibliography in a Microsoft Word document and save it in a location that includes your name and the title. Submit your Annotation #4 to the Unit 4 Assignment 1 Dropbox.

GM501 Unit 4 Assignment 1: Annotated Bibliography # 4

Areas to be evaluated Possible Points

Points Earned

Academic Article

A journal article relevant to this unit. 4

Annotation Format

Properly cited the article. 2

Article Credibility: Author

What are the author’s credentials and experience? 3

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Have you encountered this author before in other journal articles or texts?

Article Credibility: Purpose of Article and Audience

What is the author’s purpose and what type of audience is the author addressing? 3

Article Credibility:

-Reliability: findings are dependable

-Objectivity: findings can be confirmed

-Validity: findings can be relevant for other settings

-Sources: findings are based/linked to other peer reviewed journals 8

Content Summary

Summarize what the author is saying and how the message is relevant to understanding the concepts in readings for this unit. 8

Application

What is the essential message you take from the author of this article?

How would you apply the central message from this article to your professional or personal life next week? 4

Paper Length: Minimum 2 written pages (600 words), and double spaced. 2

Writing Style: Appearance, Spelling, Grammar, Organization, Clarity, Originality, and APA 6th edition. 6

LATE Paper Deduction -X

Total Points Earned 40