Project Assignment
Attached Files:
BA2410 Project Sample letter to Congress Representative.pdf
BA2410 Project Sample letter to Congress Representative.pdf – Alternative Formats (123.55 KB)
BA2410 Sample Project Option B.pdf
BA2410 Sample Project Option B.pdf – Alternative Formats (319.812 KB)
Click on the words: “Project Assignment” above to upload your assignment PROJECT: Select one, but only one, of the following options to complete for the project component of your grade.
- This Project is due as noted with the course schedule.
- Submit the project early to avoid all emergencies.
- Note: Spelling and grammar are critical and five points will be deducted for each error, i.e. carefully proofread your assignment prior to submission.
- Note: The sample projects are attached as benchmarks for this project.
Option A: Research a HR issue that is currently in Congress at the Federal level and prepare a two page, formal letter (typed, single spaced, Times 12-font, with one inch margins) addressed to your Congress-person; based on your research and the position that you are going to argue for.
- The spelling, grammar, and proper citations should be of an: “A” paper quality (5-points will be deducted for each misspelled word, grammar error, etc.).
- Purpose: a copy of this letter must be sent to your state’s Senator or House Representative.
- Note: The letter does not begin with “I have to write this letter as an assignment for my Professor…”
Option B: Schedule a company visit with a HR Manager, Director, or Vice President (the individual you are visiting must have HR in his/her title). The visit must be on-site with the HR person at his or her company (a picture with the HR person and his/her business card is required/mandatory; i.e. no picture and/or no card = zero points), it must include a complete company tour, and you are required to prepare a detailed summary (cover page, introduction, all questions asked, all answers, and final comments) of your visit.
- The Professor must approve this visit before it can be completed.
- The spelling, grammar, and proper citations should be of an: “A” paper quality (5-points will be deducted for each misspelled word, grammar error, etc.).
- (Successful completion of this project earns a 20-point bonus.)
Suggestions:
- Read the assignment instructions carefully and thoroughly: start early!
- If you have any questions on the assignment instructions, requirements, and submission procedures, email your course instructor for clarifications as soon as possible.
- Submit your completed assignment per the given submission instructions.
- Note late postings will not be accepted for points (no excuses–this includes all Blackboard related issues).