Choose one of the organizations you or a Learning Team member is familiar with.
Imagine that your team is a group of experts in the principles of business organization and management. You have been invited to present at a conference held for some of the top executives at Fortune 500 companies. Your assigned topic is Leveraging Organizational Behavior and Management to Maximize Business Success.
Create a 15- to 20-slide Microsoft® PowerPoint® presentation in which you address the following:
• Introduction to leadership
o Explain the contemporary theories and styles of leadership. Describe the leadership style demonstrated within your chosen organization.
o Explain the differences between management and leadership, and explain how cultivating leadership skills in managers can benefit the organization.
• Organizational culture
o Describe how managers, when applying leadership principles, can contribute to a healthy organizational culture.
o Cite specific examples from your selected organization.
• Organizational power
o Describe the influence of power and politics within your selected organization.
o Describe the types of power in your organization
o Explain who in the chosen department holds the real power and why.
• Conflict management
o Describe an example of conflict that occurred within the selected organization.
o Explain the strategies that were used to manage that conflict situation, including their level of effectiveness.
o Determine other strategies that you would recommend to manage that conflict example.
Support your presentation with the concepts discussed in class and in...