PSC 410 Grand Canyon Entire Course
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PSC 410 Grand Canyon Week 1 Discussion 1
The idea of? Servant leadership? may be considered a
paradox. Describe this paradox in the context of leadership.
PSC 410 Grand Canyon Week 1 Discussion 2
In the “The Essentials of Servant Leadership:
Principles in Practice,? by McGee-Cooper and Trammell, several distinctions are
made between a servant leader and a power-based leader. Using one pair of
distinctions, describe an experience you have had that was managed using a
power-based style. Explain how you think a servant leader would have handled it
differently.
PSC 410 Grand Canyon Week 1 Discussion 3
Watch the video? Southwest Airlines? Colleen Barrett
on Servant Leadership? What did you learn about servant leadership from the
video? What principle from the video can you apply in your leadership
situations?
PSC 410 Grand Canyon Week 1 Assignment Leadership and
Management Models
Details:
Review the variety of graphic representations of
servant leadership models and other leadership/management models listed below.
You may search online for others as well. As you review the models, consider
what you think are the most significant differences between servant leadership
models and other models. Then either create your own graphic to visually
represent your understanding of servant leadership or revise one of the
existing graphics so that it better represents your understanding. If you
revise an existing model, be sure to credit your original source.
Once you have created your model, compose a brief
analysis (250 words) that addresses the following:
What are the most significant differences between
servant leadership models and other models?
Define the paradox of servant leadership and explain
where you see this paradox present in your own representation.
Based on your understanding of effective leadership,
how do you think your representation captures those qualities or
characteristics?
APA format is not required, but solid academic writing
is expected.
You are not required to submit this assignment to
Turnitin.
Suggested Models
Center Conceptual Models
http://clcl.indwes.edu/Display.asp?Page=CenterModels
Transformational Servant Leadership Values &
Ethics
https://www.twu.ca/graduate/master-of-arts-in-leadership/competency-graph.jpg
Leadership Responsibilities of Professionals
http://www.kon.org/hswp/archive/mitstifer_4.htm
Leadership Framework (LF)
Agile Leadership Model
http://p-a-m.org/2012/05/agile-leadership-model/
Sustainability Leadership Relational Model
http://www.sustainabilityleadershipinstitute.org/atomic.php
Stephanie Reynolds Consulting
PSC 410 Grand Canyon Week 2 Discussion 1
Review the seven different emphases of servant
leadership in chapter 3 of your textbook. Which emphasis was most divergent
from your view about servant leadership and which was most convergent? Explain
your response.
PSC 410 Grand Canyon Week 2 Discussion 2
You just completed the first topic in your PSC-410
class. You are excited about what you have learned so far. You try to share
your excitement with your supervisor and tell him you are taking a servant
leadership class. His response is? Servant leadership is overrated. You can?t
get any real work done that way, you know. Cuddling people and being a soft
leader will not get you very far.? You brush of his remark, but decide to
revisit the subject with him later because you believe he has the wrong view
about servant leadership. How do you think you would approach your supervisor
on the subject? What should you say?
PSC 410 Grand Canyon Week 2 Discussion 3
Sendjaya, in chapter 4 of your textbook, argues that
servant leadership is a holistic and multidimensional approach to leading. What
does the author mean?
PSC 410 Grand Canyon Week 3 Discussion 1
Review the discussion on the concept of service and
leadership in four religious traditions. What similarities and differences do
you see across the four religious traditions? How has this shaped your thinking
about other religious traditions?
PSC 410 Grand Canyon Week 3 Discussion 2
Servant leadership is explored within different
cultural contexts in chapter 10 of your textbook. Identify at least two
culturally specific variables that impede the adoption of servant leadership
within one specific cultural perspective. If you were transferred to that
country to work, armed with this knowledge, what would you do differently to
bring about a change in perception of servant leadership?
PSC 410 Grand Canyon Week 3 Discussion 3
Arguably, one of the most influential servant leaders
of our time has been Nelson Mandela. What characteristics of servant leadership
did Mandela display? Do you think they were culturally influenced? Which of
these would you have found personally challenging to display if you faced the
same conditions that he did? Do you think that challenge is culturally
influenced?
PSC 410 Grand Canyon Week 3 Assignment Servant
Leadership in Diverse Contexts
Details:
While servant leadership is often associated with
Christianity and the Bible, one could argue it is compatible with most
religions and philosophies and that it transcends cultures. This assignment
presents you with an opportunity to explore other cultures, philosophies, and
religions and asks you to think critically about how servant leadership
practices are apparent in other religious and cultural values.
Select one cultural context and one religious
viewpoint (other than Christianity, its denominations, or something already
discussed in the textbook) and examine how the principles of servant leadership
are evident in that culture and religion. In a 1,250-1,500-word essay, identify
similarities and differences between servant leaderships philosophies and the
values evident in the selected cultural context and religious viewpoint. Be
sure to provide specific examples of practices and/or values in your
discussion.
You are required to locate two articles that examine
servant leadership from a different cultural perspective and two articles that
examine servant leadership from a different religious perspective. Be sure to
select academic articles from reputable sources that are 10-20 pages in length.
Include information from the articles in your discussion.
Prepare this assignment according to the APA
guidelines found in the APA Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center.
An abstract is/is not required.
This assignment uses a grading rubric. Instructors
will be using the rubric to grade the assignment; therefore, students should
review the rubric prior to beginning the assignment to become familiar with the
assignment criteria and expectations for successful completion of the
assignment
You are required to submit this assignment to
Turnitin. Please refer to the directions in the Student Success Center.
PSC 410 Grand Canyon Week 4 Discussion 1
How does love work from the perspective of a servant
leader as well as from the perspective of those who are led? Explain the
transformative power of love in both contexts.
PSC 410 Grand Canyon Week 4 Discussion 2
How and why should a servant leader instill a spirit
of consciousness, gratitude, and forgiveness in their organization?
PSC 410 Grand Canyon Week 4 Discussion 3
As followers, how might we experience differences when
we are being led by a leader who has a motivation-to-lead vs. a leader with a
motivation-to-serve”
PSC 410 Grand Canyon Week 5 Discussion 1
Read Leading Through Share Values and The Role of
Values in Servant Leadership. What role do the values of leaders play in
organizational culture?
PSC 410 Grand Canyon Week 5 Discussion 2
Considering the increased focus on values such as
sustainability, environmental rights, human rights, and social responsibility,
identify the behaviors and actions you might see in boards, senior leadership
teams, and employees based on these values.
PSC 410 Grand Canyon Week 5 Discussion 3
Find an organization with a mission and/or vision
statement. What values do you see reflected in the statement? What important
values are absent in your opinion?
PSC 410 Grand Canyon Week 5 Assignment Personal Model
of Leadership (Part 1)
Details:
Utilize the “Rokeach Values Survey” to help you
determine your values hierarchy, which will assist you in the development of
your personal model of leadership. After ranking the values according to the
instructions, identify your top three terminal values and your top three
instrumental values. Submit a 250-300-word reflection that identifies your
values hierarchy and explains the significance it might have on your leadership
style.
Link to the survey:
http://faculty.wwu.edu/tyrank/MBA510cTyran/RVS.htm
You are not required to submit this assignment to
Turnitin.
Select the basic values that will provide the
foundation of your model and discuss the leadership behaviors that will result
from those values (500 words). Be sure to select values from each of the
following four levels: individual, interpersonal, organizational, and societal.
Use the “Creating a Personal Model of Leadership” instructions and the Rokeach
Values Survey to guide you.
Prepare this assignment according to the APA
guidelines found in the APA Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center.
An abstract is not required.
This assignment uses a grading rubric. Instructors
will be using the rubric to grade the assignment; therefore, students should
review the rubric prior to beginning the assignment to become familiar with the
assignment criteria and expectations for successful completion of the
assignment
You are not required to submit this assignment to
Turnitin.
PSC 410 Grand Canyon Week 6 Discussion 1
In chapter 9 of the textbook, Laub argues that a
servant organization is one in which the characteristics of servant leadership
are displayed through the organizational culture and practiced by the
leadership and the workforce. Select one of the servant leader organizations
from Fortunes Best Companies to Work for With Servant Leadership and explain
how the characteristics of servant leadership are displayed and practiced
within that organization. (*Note: Do not use SWA or TDIndustries.)
PSC 410 Grand Canyon Week 6 Discussion 2
Develop a vision statement for any organization of
your choice. Your vision statement should be designed to encourage a
high-performing and competitive future for the organization and promote servant
leadership. Keep the vision under 50 words.
PSC 410 Grand Canyon Week 6 Discussion 3
How can servant leadership transform boards and be a
transformational force in society?
PSC 410 Grand Canyon Week 6 Assignment Mission
Statement Analysis
Details:
This assignment asks you to analyze various companies’
mission or organizational vision statements to determine how such statements
guide leadership practices within an organization.
Select a mission statement or organizational vision
statement from one company that professes to practice servant leadership and
one that practices a standard leadership model. Some well-known companies that
practice servant leadership are Southwest Airlines, REI, and Aflac. Conduct
additional research to locate others.
Once you have selected two companies, write a
1,000-1,250 word analysis that addresses the following:
Compare and contrast the mission and/or organizational
visions statements of the two companies. What are the similarities and
differences? How do you think these statements impact the culture of each
organization?
What servant leadership principles or values are
either explicitly or implicitly apparent in the mission/vision statement of the
company that professes to be servant-led?
Explain how you see the principles expressed in the
statements manifested in each company’s public reputation, and how they treat
their employees in the services they provide, their marketing, etc. Provide a
few specific examples to demonstrate your points.
Do you think each company is living out the
values/principles expressed in their statements why or why not? If the more
traditionally led company adopted a servant leadership model, what revisions to
their mission/values statement would be warranted? Be sure to comment on your
understanding of how such mission/vision statements can or should guide a company’s
treatment of its employees and clients.
Include the mission or organizational vision
statements of the companies you selected in your analysis.
You are required to locate four articles that support
your selected organization’s mission or vision statement. Two of the selected
articles must be peer reviewed journal articles. Include information from the
articles in your discussion.
Prepare this assignment according to the APA
guidelines found in the APA Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center.
An abstract is not required.
This assignment uses a grading rubric. Instructors
will be using the rubric to grade the assignment; therefore, students should
review the rubric prior to beginning the assignment to become familiar with the
assignment criteria and expectations for successful completion of the
assignment
You are required to submit this assignment to
Turnitin. Please refer to the directions in the Student Success Center
PSC 410 Grand Canyon Week 7 Discussion 1
How can servant leadership impact follower’s attitudes
and behaviors in organizations?
PSC 410 Grand Canyon Week 7 Discussion 2
What is the role of followership in supporting servant
leaders?
PSC 410 Grand Canyon Week 7 Discussion 3
Direndonck and Rook, in chapter 13 of the textbook,
argue that servant leadership is related to creativity. They discuss eight
dimensions that could affect this relationship. Which do you think your
organization can improve upon in order to stimulate creativity?
PSC 410 Grand Canyon Week 8 Discussion 1
Explain how servant leadership can improve communities
and society. Why is leadership courage important to realize these changes?
PSC 410 Grand Canyon Week 8 Discussion 2
What could lead to Greenleafs theology of institutions
becoming a viable model for making societal change? What stands in the way of
this idea being achievable?
PSC 410 Grand Canyon Week 8 Discussion 3
In developing your leadership philosophy, what new
insights did you gain about yourself as a leader?
PSC 410 Grand Canyon Week 8 Assignment
Details:
Write a paper of 1,250-1,500 words that presents your
complete personal model of leadership. Be sure to incorporate the instructor’s
feedback from the draft of Part 1. The 2 parts involved in creating your
personal model of leadership are as follows:
Select the basic values that will provide the
foundation of your model and identify the leadership behaviors that will result
from those values. Be sure to select values from all four of the levels:
individual, interpersonal, organizational, and societal (be sure to incorporate
the feedback from your instructor from your previous draft).
Identify how your personal model of leadership helps
you create a sense of meaning and purpose for yourself, others, organizations,
and society.
Identify the impact of your contributions to self,
others, organizations, and society.
Prepare this assignment according to the APA
guidelines found in the APA Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center.
An abstract is not required.
This assignment uses a grading rubric. Instructors
will be using the rubric to grade the assignment; therefore, students should
review the rubric prior to beginning the assignment to become familiar with the
assignment criteria and expectations for successful completion of the
assignment
You are required to submit this assignment to
Turnitin. Please refer to the directions in the Student Success Center
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