Assignment task: The three leaders presented in the Corona virus: A Case Study in Women's Effective Leadership article and discuss their leadership during the COVID-19 pandemic. To inform your analysis of their leadership in action, you will need to find one additional credible source about your chosen leader and her leadership during the pandemic. The three leaders mentioned in the article are the following:
- Sheikh Hasina
- Tsai Ing-wen
- Angela Merkel
Prior to beginning work on this assignment,
Read Chapter 1, Chapter 3, and Chapter 4 of An Introduction to Leadership.
Read Coronavirus: A Case Study in Women's Effective Leadership.
Read 7 Leadership Traits for the Post COVID-19 Workplace.
Decide which of the three leaders you are interested in writing about, and find one credible source on this leader or her actions during the COVID-19 pandemic.
In a three- to five-page paper,
Briefly describe the world leader you chose-Hasina, Ing-wen, or Merkel.
Discuss "why leadership matters" in the leadership example you chose (Author, Year, p. X).
Describe three to four traits or behaviors you observe in that world leader.
Describe her leadership approach, based upon leadership approaches outlined in your readings.
Assess whether Hasina, Ing-wen, or Merkel is an effective leader based on your research.
Must utilize academic voice. See the Academic Voice resource for additional guidance.
Must include an introduction and conclusion paragraph. Your introduction paragraph needs to end with a clear thesis statement that indicates the purpose of your paper.
For assistance on writing Introductions & Conclusions and Writing a Thesis Statement, refer to the Writing Center resources.
Must use at least one scholarly, peer-reviewed, or credible source in addition to the course texts.
The Scholarly, Peer-Reviewed, and Other Credible Sources table offers additional guidance on appropriate source types. If you have questions about whether a specific source is appropriate for this assignment, please contact your instructor. Your instructor has the final say about the appropriateness of a specific source.
To assist you in completing the research required for this assignment, view Quick and Easy Library Research tutorial, which introduces the University of Arizona Global Campus Library and the research process, and provides some library search tips.