A Leaders Role

  Assignment Content

Read The Case of Joe the Jerk (or, the Very Capable Jerk) document.
Write a 700- to 1,050-word paper from Joan’s perspective outlining the best ways to address her dilemma with Joe.
Include the following:

• Evaluate how Joan has utilized her role to ensure that lower-level management upholds their position in creating a positive environment. In what ways has Joan been effective, and in what ways could she improve?
• Describe how Joan might use motivation techniques to assist in creating the best environment for the organization. Include financial and nonfinancial techniques.
• Describe how Joan may work with individuals in various levels of the organizational structure to deal with her dilemma with Joe and maximize her power in the situation.
• Format your paper consistent with APA guidelines.