Theory Paper

Need a separate introduction

4 full pages of content.

Conclusion

Your assignment is to create a 4 page argumentative/persuasive research paper given one of the following options.

Argue for the established theories:
Contingency Theory
Systems Theory

The paper should cite approximately eight peer reviewed full text journal articles retrieved from ProQuest, BE & T, InfoTrac, and Academic OneFile. Your paper should integrate at least the following elements:

- The presentation of a firm position regarding your stance or theory.
- An offering of a strong position using evidence-based argumentation.
- An address of opposing points as to present a well-rounded argument controlling personal biases and strengthening your argument while diminishing the opposition's points.
- An effort to use evidence and argument flow as to instill a sense of trust into your reader.

Do you feel stuck while planning your argument? If so, then try jumpstarting the assignment by using the following steps:

Two APA formatted short quotes used to support the paper.

- One APA formatted figure that you created that helps support your argument and research findings.
- APA formatted paper including:

o Font: Times New Roman, 12 point, single spaced.
o Margins: One inch margins, all around.
o Indents: One-half inch indent as to begin a paragraph.
o Proper citations and references.
o Proper use of Level 1 headings as to label the introduction, main body, and conclusions segments.
o Proper use of Level 2 headings as to label the sections within the main body and conclusions.
o A proper title page.
o A reference page utilizing hanging indents and alphabetized by the last name of the first.