QuestionAssignment Instructions

A 6-8 page Research Paper is required for this course. The source material for this paper can be found in the text reading material. However, students are required to seek additional external source material to bring another perspective to their papers. Students must obtain at least one research source from the AMU Online Library. There is a great deal of material available both in the Internet (Newsgroup articles are good sources) as well as other reading material. Wikipedia is not a valid source for this paper! The students will:

Discuss the evolution of management principle from the Classical School to the present – this should constitute not more than 30% of the paper

Compare/contrast and relate one or more of the different schools of management theory and management practices in the student’s current work environment – this should constitute approximately 70% of the paper

The student must be able to compare/contrast, analyze/evaluate, synthesize information, and prepare well-written documentation of their findings and conclusions. The paper must clearly demonstrate the student’s ability to accomplish this.

Paper must include:
· Cover Page
· Reference Page
· Minimum of two sources. Wikepedia is not an acceptable source.
· Formatted and referenced using APA style (see Policies)
You will receive a grade for this paper based on the scores from the following rubric: