LC Improvement Paper Guidelines:
1. Begin by choosing a case illustration or critical work incident in order to profile better the
integration of the selected competency/skill in practical business operation.
(Approximately 250 words)
2. Conduct a review of precedent literature related to and arising from the case
illustration/critical work incident.
3. Analyze the selected precedent literature in terms of Dimension 1 (Transformational Servant
Leadership Transformational Servant Leadership Values and Ethics) and Dimension 2
(Higher Ordered Thinking and Analysis).
4. Create a synthetic summary of best practices learned from evidence-based investigations
and problem-solving in the area of leadership competency and other activities conducted.
(Steps 2-4 should be similar to the last assignment in LDRS 591, and be under 2500 words,
exclusive of the References list).
5. Reflect on Step #4 in regards to implications for personal action. Address knowledge of self,
needs of others, and organizational/business objectives, integration of relevant concepts,
knowledge learned, and an action plan for future implementation. (Approximately 500
words)
6. Based on Step #5, articulate a personal action plan. (Approximately 250-350 words)
