Assignment: Current Event
Purpose:
The purpose of the Environmental Scanning Article Review Assignment is to help students synthesize their understanding of the course outcomes to the current, real-world, HR environment of business.
Instructions:
A. Research a current event article related to the assigned topic. Students should focus their research on relevant HR trade publications such as HR Magazine and Workforce Magazine.o Topics:
a. Article Review 1 - Legal and Ethical Issues of Performance Management
b. Article Review 2 - Measurement Tools for Performance Management
c. Article Review 3 - Rater Errors in Performance Management
d. Article Review 4 - Coaching to Improve Work Performance
• Prepare a two-three paragraph summary of the article.
B. Explain in an additional two-three paragraphs your understanding of the article as it relates to the assignment topic.
C. Explain in an additional one-two paragraphs whether you agree or disagree with the author and why.
D. Explain in the final one-two paragraphs how knowledge of this topic will help you in your future HR career.
Format your assignment according to the give formatting requirements:
a. The answer must be double spaced, typed, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides.
b. The response also includes a cover page containing the title of the assignment, the course title, the student's name, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
c. Also include a reference page. The references and Citations should follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.