Assignment: Organizational Leadership and Diversity in the Workplace
Part I
o Identify the characteristics of good leaders.
o Describe the trait, behavioral, contingent, charismatic, and transformational approaches to leadership.
o Explain the impact a situation has on leadership.
o Articulate the focus of authentic leadership.
o Explain the challenges to the leadership construct.
o Discuss the implications of leadership during times of change.
o Compare the distinction between leadership and management.
Part II
o Explain the variety and sources of increased diversity in the United States.
o Identify and discuss the barriers to acceptance of diversity in organizations.
o Define sexual harassment and illustrate its breadth of application in the workplace.
o Discuss the relevance of leadership, climate, emotions, and dealing with difficult people in regard to diversity in organizations.
o Demonstrate methods for establishing effective diversity programs within organizations.
Format your assignment according to the following formatting requirements:
o The answer should be typed, using Times New Roman font (size 12), double spaced, with one-inch margins on all sides.
o The response also includes a cover page containing the title of the assignment, the student's name, the course title, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
o Also include a reference page. The Citations and references must follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.