Assignment: Volunteers and Decision Making

Volunteers and Decision Making are an integral though often overlooked segment of both non-profit and for-profit organizations. In this assignment, you will discuss the role of volunteers and their influence on organizational decision-making.

General Requirements:

Use the following information to ensure successful completion of the assignment:

• Instructors will be using a grading rubric to grade the assignments. It is recommended that learners review the rubric prior to beginning the assignment in order to become familiar with the assignment criteria and expectations for successful completion of the assignment.

• Doctoral learners are required to use APA style for their writing assignments. The APA Style Guide is located in the Student Success Center.

• This assignment requires that at least two additional scholarly research sources related to this topic, and at least one in-text citation from each source be included.

• You are required to submit this assignment to Turnitin. Refer to the directions in the Student Success Center. Only Word documents can be submitted to Turnitin.

Directions:

In a paper of 750-1,000 words, discuss the role of volunteers in both non-profit and for-profit organizations. Include the following in your paper:

1. A discussion of the role of volunteers in non-profit organizations.
2. A discussion of the role of volunteers in for-profit organizastions.
3. A discussion of the influence volunteers exert on organizational decision making.