Discussion Post
Be sure to agree or disagree; defend your position with evidence from our textbook and recommended scholarly sources.
Before beginning work on this week's discussion post, review the following resources:
o Doing Discussion Questions Right
o Expanded Grading Rubric
Early in the week, reserve your selected topic by posting your response (reservation post) to the Discussion Area, identifying your topic in the subject line. By the due date assigned, research your topic and start a scholarly conversation.
From the statements below, select one topic and your position on the topic (agree or disagree).
The topics this week are:
o Complexity is directly related to unpredictability in organizations.
Be very specific with the topic you choose:
1. What are the phenomena or managerial problems related to the statement?
2. What is the intellectual foundation of the statement in question, and what are its assumptions and philosophy of science?
3. What are the key concepts and theoretical propositions (if relevant) in the statement?
4. What does the statement propose as the task of the manager? What are the managerial implications of the statement?
5. What are the main problems or challenges with the statement?
The response must include a reference list. Using one-inch margins, double-space, Times New Roman 12 pnt font and APA style of writing and citations.