Discussion boards are collaborative learning experiences. Therefore, the student is required to create a thread in response to the provided prompt for each forum. Each thread must be 500-750 words and must include at least 4 scholarly sources and citations in current APA format.

Board 1

Choose 1 business issue such as work teams, decision-making, conflict, power, communication etc. from your own professional work experience or peer-reviewed journal articles.

Apply a total of 2 different concepts (such as evidence based decision-making (EBDM), forms of conflict, political tactics in the organization, etc.) from Chapters 9-13 of the Kinicki & Fugate textbook to the issue you are discussing. Relate the chosen chapter concepts from your reading to the business issue in a way that demonstrates understanding of each concept.

Review the Discussion Board Forums instructions document and grading rubric (found in the Assignment Instructions folder) for detailed assignment requirements.

Board 2

Choose 1 business issue such as narcissism, organizational culture, change and stress etc. from your own professional work experience or peer-reviewed journal articles.

Apply 2 different concepts (such as Fiedler contingency model, matrix structure, Lewin's change model, etc.) from Chapters 14-16 in the Kinicki & Fugate textbook to the issue you are discussing.

Relate the chosen chapter concepts from your reading to the business issue in a way that demonstrates understanding of each concept. Review the Discussion Board Forums instructions document and grading rubric (found in the Assignment Instructions folder) for detailed assignment requirements.