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You will explore the fundamental principles of management and their relationship to the modern workplace. The resources will focus on these principles and their relationship to the modern workplace environment and important issues frequently encountered by managers, including effective planning.

Overview

Preparation

Step 1: Choose a topic.

• An example from your workplace experiences.
• Managing a social event.
• Managing a small business project.

Step 2: Choose a format.

• Fact Sheet:
  • Length: 1 page.
  • Template: .
  • Resource: Visit to review the following helpful aid:
    • 39 Beautiful Fact Sheet Templates, Examples and Designs.
  • Tip: Use 10-point or 12-point font for text and no more than 14-point font for headers.
• Infographic:
  • Resource: Visit to review the following helpful aid:
    • Create a SmartArt Graphic From Scratch.
  • Tips:
    • An infographic is an image that shares information. The infographic can include numbers and text. Before thinking of ideas, you can look up infographics on the Internet to get ideas.
    • Infographics require using the fewest words possible to make your point. The visual design will be an important part of what you are communicatingit will replace some of the words youd use in a paragraph.
    • Text should be no smaller than a 10-point font. If you use images from an external source, check for copyrights and make sure to give credit to your source.

Instructions

For this assessment, choose a time where you had to manage a specific event or project. This does not need to be in a business setting. For example, you could have led a social event, a project, or you can use your own work experience.

In your chosen format, describe characteristics effective managers should do as well as how they should behave. You will also describe the planning process that made this project or event successful.

In your assessment, include the following:

• Describe characteristics of effective managers that would relate to your situation.
  • For example, how would a manager demonstrating resilience positively influence the outcome of your event or project?
• Explain how managers should behave to be effective in the situation.
• Describe how a manager should plan for the situation to be successful.

Notes:

• Use Microsoft Word if you are doing the fact sheet. You can upload the Word document as your submission.
• If you are creating the Infographic, you can use either Word or PowerPoint. These can be submitted as an uploaded file.