Individual Research Paper: Final Assignment Instructions

Overview: Complete an individual research paper over three separate assignments.

Instructions: Using your research and outline, you will complete a 5-6 page research paper complying with the formatting and content instructions below.

Formatting:

·        5-6 pages, not including title and reference pages

·        Times New Roman, 12-point font, double-spaced

·        Left justified only with 1 1/2 inch margins on the left side

·        1 inch margins at the top, right, and bottom

·        Current APA format

·        Numbered pages

·        At least 5 scholarly sources that are less than 10 years old

·        Show block quotations for more than 40 words:

o   Single-spaced with double-space separating quotes

o   Indented 5 spaces from the left-hand margin

o   No quotation marks

·        Reference page in current APA format including active URL links (not included in page total)

o   Double-space between references and single space within the reference

Content:

·        A title page that includes:

o   Course number and name

o   Case name

o   Your name

o   Date submitted

o   Respectfully submitted to: (Instructor’s Name)

·        Introduction

o   Incorporate relevant concepts from the textbook, supported by text page numbers

·        Description of the major issues related to the topic

·        Managerial/leadership implications/responsibilities

·        Strategic organizational implications/responsibilities

·        Impact on employees, resources, and/or stakeholders

·        Legal concerns for employers (if any)

o   Specify applicable laws

·        Biblical integration

o   Integrate Scripture throughout the document to support analysis, synthesis, and evaluation

·        Conclusion