Assignment:
Topic:  Organizational Transformation: Birth, Growth, Decline and Death. Is growth an imperative of all successful organization?
General
The research paper will cover a current topic in organizational theory. The intent of this writing assignment is to familiarize you with the literature in the field of organizational theory. A good place to look for potential topics is the chapter titles of the textbook. The paper should focus on a narrow topic because of the length of the paper.
Format
•	The paper should be 3,000 words in length, not including the Title page, Abstract, and Bibliography.
•	Papers must be double-spaced, 12 point type and conventional font (ex: Times New Roman, Arial). With 1 inch margins (top, bottom, left, right)
•	Use page headers; page numbers should be placed in the top right corner of the paper (except on the title page).