Discuss on Capstone Project Principles of Management BUSN 2210 – Principles of Management
Management Capstone Paper
Interview Selection
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For the management capstone paper, you will be required to interview a manager
or supervisor working in a career or industry that interests you. This manager must
supervise more than one employee. Your first responsibility is to select a manager
to interview. Please include the following:
1. Manager Name:
2. Job Title:
3. Organization:
4. Why did you choose this manager? (brief explanation, 3-4 sentences)
BUSN 2210 – Principles of Management
Management Capstone Paper
Interview Questions
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For the management capstone paper, you will be required to interview a manager or supervisor
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management capstone paper, develop questions to ask the manager during the interview.
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BUSN 2210 – Principles of Management
Management Capstone Paper
Research a business that you are familiar with or have an interest in. Interview at
least one manager in the business via Zoom, telephone, or in person. In 4-5 pages
(double spaced, 11-12 pt font), write about the business addressing the following
topics. Use specific concepts from the chapters to tie direct links between examples
related to the business and concepts presented this semester. The paper must be
submitted as a Microsoft Word Document or PDF.
1. Describe the business: its mission, purpose, customers, products/services,
etc.
2. Discuss management’s responsibilities in the main functional areas of the
business, including by not limited to marketing, finance, information
technology, human resources, and accounting.
– Chapter 6—Marketing
– Chapter 8—Finance and Accounting
– Chapter 12—Human Resources
– Information Technology (several chapters)
3. Discuss how leadership styles and skills are utilized in managing a diverse
workforce.
– Chapter 3—Managing Ethics and Diversity
– Chapter 10—Leaders and Leadership
4. Discuss the process of managerial decision making and how creativity,
research and critical thinking are employed in this process.
– Chapter 5—Decision Making
– Chapter 2—Managerial Skills
5. Discuss how management principles are used to make decisions about
products, services, and information.
– Chapter 6—Corporate- and Business-Level Strategies
