Instruction
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Week 2 Paper: How Have We Evolved in the Management Field?
You are to conduct research and write a three to five page paper on the following subject, "How Have We Evolved in the Management Field?". Based on your readings and research, develop a timeline of five key management theory/principle milestones over time. Please address the following questions for each of the milestones you elect to include on your timeline:
Why was this milestone significant for the period of time it was created? What was going on in the world of work that allowed the environment to know the time was right for this particular milestone?
Which theorist fathered the principle? What were the signs of the time which led the theorist to develop the management concept?
What are the highlights and limitations of the theory/principle?
You are to support your ideas, arguments, and opinions with independent research, include at least two (2) supporting references or sources (NOT Wikipedia, unknown, or anonymous sources), and format your work in accordance with 6th edition APA formatting which includes:
A Title Page
Abstract with Keywords
A minimum of 3 FULL pages of written content, Times New Roman, 12 font, 1" margins, left justified, and
A Reference page
While this is a management course, it is expected you will adhere to academic standards of writing which include spelling, grammar, and writing mechanics.
Submission Instructions: You are to submit your work as an MS WORD ATTACHMENT titled your last name-assignment name (IE:Hooper-Week 2 Paper).
Reminder: Late submissions will receive a 10% flat penalty. Assignments submitted after the 7th day late without an approved extension before the assignment due date will receive a zero.