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ASSIGNMENT #6 SELF-ASSESSMENT ASSIGNMENT

CONTEMPORARY MANAGEMENT ISSUES 

SELF-ASSESSMENT ASSIGNMENT (5%)

Self-Assessment exercises can be used as an opportunity to evaluate your own managerial skills.  The point of these exercises is to challenge you to think about how you can improve these skills.  Please respond to the questions below to include your thoughts, feelings, and experiences.  Take this as an opportunity to reflect upon your perceptions about your own communications as well as communications in your workplace.

 1.  What is the difference between a traditional manager and a contemporary manager?  Why is this important?

2.  We have learned over the course of this term that understanding the generational differences is crucial to success in both our professional and personal lives.  In your opinion, why is this important?  Please discuss.

3.  Why is Emotional Intelligence Important?

4.  What are the most important concepts that you have learned in this course?  What are the most important 5.  things you have learned about yourself?

Please fill out your Personal Action Plan:

Contemporary Management Issues

CONTRACT WITH MYSELF (Personal Action Plan)

 

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SUBJECT: Personal Action Plan

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Name three ideas that you have learned in Contemporary Management Issues that appeal to you: ________________________________________________________________________

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List two ways you can turn these ideas into better work habits:__________________________________________________________________

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I intend to do the following things immediately:  ________________________________________________________________________

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I intend to do the following things within the next six months:_________________________________________________________________

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By doing these things, I will achieve the following results:__________________________________________________________________

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I have the following long-term professional goals:___________________________________________________________________

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Personal Notes:__________________________________________________________________

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The assignment will be 3-7 pages in length.

REQUIREMENTS

All assignments must be typed and reflective of graduate work.

1. This is an individual assignment and as such, you must not give help or receive help from another student or individual.

2. This assignment must be submitted via the Moodle Portal and is generally 3-7 pages in length.

3. Please include your personal action plan. 

4. Each time you turn in your assignment, please include the following information.

* Assignment number and title.

* Student’s name.

* Course:  MGT5650.E1