Paper Assignment
Research Question: What are the key characteristics needed to be a successful manager in today's business environment?
I would encourage you to identify a minimum of 5 characteristics, present your case for selecting them, and defend your reasoning. Characteristics include (but not limited to):
1. Good communicator
2. Time Manager
3. Organization
4. Planning
5. Project management
6. Listening skills
7. Proactive
8. Decision maker
9. Role model
10. Mentor
11. Conflict resolution
12. Honesty
13. Integrity
14. Values and value-driven
15. Trusted
How will these characteristics contribute to the effectiveness of managers within a company? How will the company benefit from managers having these characteristics? What might be some issues if these characteristics are not visible? How important are they really? Are they valuable to the company? Why or why not? How would you make a case to a company to develop these characteristics into the organization's culture?
Format your assignment according to the give formatting requirements:
1. The answer must be double spaced, typed, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides.
2. 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.
3. Also include a reference page. The references and Citations should follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.