– M5D1 (Leadership) : Leader in Action \u2013 Leadership at Hilton Worldwide Commits Heavily to Leadership Development
\nCase Analysis
\nIn completing this activity, you will demonstrate the ability to analyze a case and draw lessons for leadership practice.
\nCultural intelligence helps an outsider interpret gestures, emotions, and language. Cultural sensitivity is essential for inspiring others from different cultures.
\nRead the Leader in Action, \u201cLeadership at Hilton Worldwide Commits Heavily to Leadership Development\u201d on p.502 of your textbook.\u00a0 Then, respond to the following:
\nWhy would a hotel chain (and also a housing complex developer) invest so heavily in leadership development and management training?\u00a0 Provide at least one example to support your reason(s).
\nBe certain to integrate the readings and research from the online library to support your opinions. You must cite your sources in text and include multiple references in addition to the textbook for your initial response and your replies.
\nBy Day 4 of the week:
\nPost your primary response.
\nBy Day 7 of the week:
\nRespond to two or more of your colleagues\u2019 postings in one or more of the following ways:
\nAddress a colleague\u2019s analysis and evaluation of the topic(s).
\nExpand or remark upon a colleague\u2019s integration of relevant resources.
\nAnswer question(s) posed by your colleague(s) for further discussion.
\nLink a colleague\u2019s posting to other postings or to course materials and concepts, where appropriate and relevant.
\nExtend or constructively challenge your colleagues\u2019 work.
\nRemember to read the feedback to your own major postings and reply to it throughout the module.
\nConsult the for information about writing your discussion posts. It is recommended that you write your post in a document first. Check your work and correct any spelling or grammatical errors. When you are ready to make your initial post, click on “Reply.” Then copy\/paste the text into the message field, and click \u201cPost Reply.\u201d\u00a0
\nTo respond to a peer, click \u201cReply\u201d beneath her or his post and continue as with an initial post.
\nEvaluation
\nThis discussion will be graded using a rubric. Please review this rubric prior to beginning your work. View the rubric by clicking on the gear icon at the top right side of this page or on the Course Rubrics page within the Start Here module. All discussions combined are worth 20% of your final course grade.
\nKeep the following points in mind:
\nAnalysis of the case is comprehensive and shows application of theories.
\nApplication of conclusions drawn from the case to own organization is plausible.
\n– M5A1 (Leadership): Final Project: Preparation 4
\nSubmit Assignment
\nDue Feb 11 by 11:55pm
\nPoints 100
\nSubmitting a text entry box or a file upload
\n\u00a0Continue to work on your Final Project. Review the information about your selected organization and the analysis you have completed so far. Write paper presenting a plan to guide the organization out of its difficulties. The paper should have the following:
\nSummary of aspects of the difficulties the organization is facing that you plan to address
\nAnalysis of how leadership can resolve the difficulties, supported by theory
\nDescription of actions you recommend for the leadership and how they will work
\nThe paper should be two pages and in APA style. Write the paper in a Word document.
\nCompose your work in a .doc or .docx file type using a word processor (such as Microsoft Word, etc.) and save it frequently to your computer. For those assignments that are not written essays and require uploading images or PowerPoint slides, please follow uploading guidelines provided by your instructor.
\nCheck your work and correct any spelling or grammatical errors. When you are ready to submit your work, click \u201cSubmit Assignment\u201d in the upper right corner. Click on \u201cBrowse,\u201d browse your computer, and select your file. Click \u201cOpen\u201d and verify the correct file name has appeared next to the Browse button. Enter your comments, if any, in the Comments area. Click on \u201cSubmit Assignment.\u201d
\nEvaluation
\nThis assignment will be graded using the rubric displayed below. Please review this rubric prior to beginning your work. You can also access the rubric on the Course Rubrics page within the Start Here module.\u00a0Collectively, these assignments are\u00a0worth 10% of your final course grade.
\nKeep the following points in mind:
\nRole of leadership in resolving the difficulties is plausible and is supported by theory.
\nRecommended leadership actions are feasible and are likely to resolve the difficulties.
\n– M5, D1 (Business) This is a discussion forum where you can ask me questions related to the process improvement plan. How is it coming along? Are you struggling to develop the budget or identify the resources you will need? If so, how can I help? This is an opportunity for you to ask me and your peers for help. Asking questions in the forum benefits the group, as others may have similar questions.
\nIn your initial response, discuss:
\nThe progress you have made on your process improvement plan.
\nAny challenges you had when you were completing the assignments so far.
\nYour approach to overcoming these challenges.
\nIn response to your classmates, describe:
\nA new and different specific strategy to overcome each challenge.
\nA rationale for each specific strategy provided.
\nThe limitations of each strategy.
\nThe strengths of each strategy.
\nYou can also use this forum to provide an update on your progress and also provide feedback on how you are enjoying the course.
\nThings to Remember!
\nPost a 2 to 4 paragraph discussion post (300 words minimum). Justify your explanations by including in-text citations and references in APA format as applicable.
\nPost your primary response on the discussion board by Thursday at 11:59 pm ET. Be sure to review your writing for grammar and spelling before posting. Read any postings already provided by your instructor or fellow students.
\nRead and respond to at least two of your classmates. Remember to read the feedback to your own major postings and reply to it throughout the module.
\nFor information about writing your discussion posts, consult . Be sure to check your work and correct any spelling or grammatical errors before you post it. When you are ready to make your initial posting, please click on the “Create Thread” button, copy\/paste the text from your document into the message field and click “Submit.”
\nUse the EC Library resources to properly cite your work:
\nReview the SBT Discussion Rubric located in the “Start Here-Course Information” section of the course for more information on grading criteria. Please review the rubric carefully so you are familiar with the expectations of the activity.
\n– \u00a0M5A1 Process Improvement Plan: Identifying Resources:
\nFor this section of your process improvement plan, you will determine the resources you will require in order to successfully integrate the new process. Your resources section should include the following:
\nSoftware
\nHardware
\nReal estate
\nTraining materials
\nDowntime due to training
\nEmployee payment for training
\nHuman capital (trainers, management, and new employees)
\nBe sure to provide rationale for the identified resources. You need to convince the board and stakeholders that you do in fact need these resources.
\nFor this section of your process improvement plan, respond to the following questions.
\nWhat should to be included in the different types of resources that you need to successfully complete this project?
\nHow long do you plan to spend fully integrating the process, training employees, and updating all documents?
\nWhy do you need these resources?
\nDoes the company have enough financial resources to allow for the change? Review the organization\u2019s financial statements, if it is a public organization, in order to determine whether or not this is feasible. Publicly traded organizations have financial data available to the general public that should help to accomplish this.
\nThings to Remember!
\nYour paper should be at a minimum of 3 pages, not counting a cover page or reference page.
\nJustify your recommendations by including in-text citations and references.
\nFormat following APA guidelines
\nCompose your work using a word processor (or other software as appropriate) and save it frequently to your computer. Be sure to check your work and correct any spelling or grammatical errors before you upload it. When you are ready to submit your work, click “Browse My Computer” and find your file. Once you have located your file, click “Open” and, if successful, the file name will appear under the Attached files heading. Scroll to the bottom of the page and click “Submit.”
\nThis assignment is worth 3.75% of your overall course grade. This assignment will be evaluated according to the M5A1 rubric.
\nReview the SBT M5A1 Rubric by clicking on the “View Rubric” button at the top of this page, or by going to the “Start Here-Course Information” section of the course to see more information on grading criteria.
\nFor more information about the final project, please see the\u00a0.
\n– M5, A2 M5A2 Process Improvement Plan: Developing a Budget :
\nFor this section of your process improvement plan, you will be creating a proposed budget. Please review the budgeting template in the resources section of this module. You will need to consider things such as paying employees, supplies, lost time, and training.
\nYour budget should clearly state the needed resources and how those resources will be used.
\nIf you don\u2019t already have a budget design, you can use the provided budgeting template.
\nThings to Remember!
\nSubmit your budget in an Excel spreadsheet.
\nCompose your work using a word processor (or other software as appropriate) and save it frequently to your computer. Be sure to check your work and correct any spelling or grammatical errors before you upload it. When you are ready to submit your work, click “Browse My Computer” and find your file. Once you have located your file, click “Open” and, if successful, the file name will appear under the Attached files heading. Scroll to the bottom of the page and click “Submit.”
\nThis assignment is worth 3.75% of your overall course grade. This assignment will be evaluated according to the M5A2 rubric.
\nReview the SBT M5A2 Rubric by clicking on the “View Rubric” button at the top of this page, or by going to the “Start Here-Course Information” section of the course to see more information on grading criteria.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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