Assignment
Part 1
Research support for your proposal with at least one relevant and credible source that boosts your message. Use the University Library to research. Note: This means that the Internet should not be used for this exercise.
Complete and Submit the University of Phoenix Material: Source Evaluation Matrix for two sources that you will use.
Part 2
Write a 700- to 1,050-word proposal to the leadership in your organization, suggesting your selected change. Be sure to apply effective writing methods you learned in Ch. 12 of Excellence in Business Communication.
Format your assignment according to appropriate course-level APA guidelines.
Support your proposal with at least 2 relevant and credible sources that support your message.
Source Evaluation Matrix
Complete the table for each source you use. Add a column to include the information from any additional source.
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What is the name of the source?
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Is the author/publication biased? How do you know?
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Is this a reliable source? Explain.
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Is this source credible? Explain.
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How is this source appropriate for your topic?
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How will this source support your topic?
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Having a positive work environment is conducive to maximum productivity and a minimum of employee complaints. Think about those days at work when just about everyone is in a good mood and everyone is willing to work hard to achieve goals--those days at work are the ones that keep employees wanting to go back and to work harder.
Imagine you want your company to enact a policy change that will function to increase employee morale. Morale has been low lately because of several negative incidents. You may use one of the following examples or seek approval from your faculty member for a different policy change:
Allowing employees to bring pets to work
Increasing the amount of vacation/personal time allotted to employees
Allowing employees to telecommute
Providing free massages at work
Serving free drinks/food
Complete both parts of this assignment.
Part 1
Research support for your proposal with at least one relevant and credible source that boosts your message. Use the University Library to research. Note: This means that the Internet should not be used for this exercise.
Complete and Submit the University of Phoenix Material: Source Evaluation Matrix for two sources that you will use.
Part 2
Write a 700- to 1,050-word proposal to the leadership in your organization, suggesting your selected change. Be sure to apply effective writing methods you learned in Ch. 12 of Excellence in Business Communication.
Format your assignment according to appropriate course-level APA guidelines.
Support your proposal with at least 2 relevant and credible sources that support your message.
Submit your assignment (the APA formatted paper and the Source Evaluation Matrix) to the Assignment Files tab. Include a title sheet, references page, citations, and references in the paper. They can be placed in one Word file.