Assignment: Rationale and Analysis for Agency Selected
Write a 3 to 4 page paper:
1.Introduction - Provide background information about the agency's key historical events, mission, and goals / objectives.
2.Agency Functions - Describe at least three (3) functions of this agency, highlighting the public it serves.
3.Agency News - Analyze at least two (2) current events involving the agency that might have implications to personnel management.
4.Rationale for Selecting Agency - Explain the rationale for selecting this agency with at least two (2) justifiable reasons.
5.Include at least four (4) peer-reviewed references (no more than five [5] years old) from material outside the textbook.
Note: Appropriate peer-reviewed references include scholarly articles and governmental Websites. (Include no more than one non-government Website)
Some government websites you may want to consider are:
•U.S. Government Website
•Office of Personnel Management Website
•FedWorld Website
Your assignment must follow these formatting requirements:
•Be typed, double spaced, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides; citations and references must follow APA or school-specific format. Check with your professor for any additional instructions. When referencing Websites, make sure you follow APA formatting within the text and on the Reference Page.