10-12 pages + at least 7 scholarly or peer-reviewed references 

Objectives

Differentiate between existing operations and proposed operational changes, including influences to operations and budgets.

Explain  the differences between internal and external departmental interaction  and how each can be controlled and monitored to achieve desired  outcomes.

Assess communications channels vertically and horizontally in organizations and the implications.

Plan team building activities and conflict resolution to overcome barriers to performance.

Compose a plan to deal with issues in ethics and workplace diversity.