Homework: Neoclassical Leader Paper
This paper will be submitted in two parts.
Part A:
a. Submit a draft of your introductory paragraph
b. the outline for your paper that includes three points for each required topic with citations and
c. a draft of your reference list.
d. You will be given feedback on this submission that you will use to write the completed paper.
Part B:
Based on the feedback from your outline in Part A, write 1000 to 1200 words paper summarizing what you have learned from ONE of the identified leaders about their leadership and why these points are important to you personally. Use any one of the following neoclassical leaders:
a. Robert Greenleaf,
b. Williams Deming,
c. Peter Drucker,
d. Abraham Maslow.
Other options:
If you want you may get permission (email me) to write about one of the following instead of the previous four Neo-classical leaders:
a. Mary Parker Follet
b. Douglas McGregor
c. Chester Barnard
d. Henry Mintzberg
e. Margaret Wheatley
Topics to cover in your paper:
a. Worldview: Introduce the thinker and give a background of who they were, how they were educated, where they grew up, etc to provide perspective on their worldview.
b. Theories: Explain their main intellectual discoveries, theories, ideas, etc
c. Differences from Scientific Management: How were their ideas different from classical perspectives such as Taylor's scientific management (Please reference Taylor in this response)
d. Support for Scientific Management: How could their theories work in conjunction with scientific management principles (How do their theories and scientific management work together to create a better product)
e. Life Example: How have you seen these theories used in life, give one example from your life that demonstrates a leadership principle from your chosen neo-classical leader
f. Future Use: How might you implement these ideas in your future educational experiences at TWU? How might they be used if you were working in your dream career?
Format your homework 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 homework, 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.