Advanced Human Resource Management
Assignment # – Competitive Challenges Research Paper Due
October 3rd, 2022, by 9:00am
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Research an organization – from
any business (IT, Hospitality, Finance, manufacture…etc. )
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From the below list, chose
one competitive challenge the organization faced. You CANNOT use COVID as a
challenge. Otherwise, you will get an automatic fail.
Competitive challenges:
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Change in the marketplace
and economy
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Globalization
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Sustainability
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Technology
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Productivity and cost
challenges
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Leveraging employee
differences
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Describe the competitive
challenge and explain how this directly impacted HR in the organization.
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What employee
issues/concerns resulted from this competitive challenge?
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Describe how HR managed/overcame
the challenge.
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What HR responsibilities,
competencies, and methodologies were utilized in the solution?
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Be specific and apply the
learned concepts in Ch. 1 & 2. (Managing Human Resources; by Bohlander, George and Snell, Scott [2019].
9th Canadian edition)
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What was the outcome?
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Instructions:
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You will be graded on the
rubric provided on WebCampus.
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Minimum 700 words and
maximum 1,000 words using Microsoft Word
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Grading: You will be graded
on the written rubric provided on WebCampus.
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Review APA guidelines for
formatting title page, margins, page numbers etc.
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Make sure your in-text
citations and reference page is according to APA standards.
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Proper application of APA
format MUST be applied.
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All sources must be
properly cited according to the APA format, with a citation page.
NOTE:
information that does not have a citation AND is not referenced is considered
PLAGIARISM – consistent use of plagiarism will result in an automatic fail.