Management Foundations (Operational Management)

I​‌‍‍‍‌‍‍‌‌‍‌‍‍‌‌‌‍‍‍‍​ntroduction The research project contains exploration related to the content contained in the chapter. This exercise is intended to provide you with the opportunity to interpret research content for the purpose of application of building a business report by week 8. In this way, you can gain experience of researching and understanding how topics apply to the course and while in graduate school. The purpose of the Annotated Bibliography is to motivate you to begin your research early, to begin evaluating your research sources, and to start thinking about how they might fit together references that you may use for your final research paper in week 8. Also, the assignment helps me to know what you are majoring in so that you can work with similar people in your group. This assignment will also help you to identify possible APA formatting issues or concerns. Directions Using the Library and textbook for the course as a starting point, you are to find a current (as recent as possible) related journal article, preferably on the same topic. Research Topic Find 4 journal articles based on one of the topics below. Your team can choose to research something else relating to business later when teams are formed. However, keep in m​‌‍‍‍‌‍‍‌‌‍‌‍‍‌‌‌‍‍‍‍​ind your team will find a specific organization to research during week 3. 1.Effective Strategies for Business Leaders 2.Common Human Resource Practices for organizations 3.Accounting strategies for businesses 4.Marketing tactics used to improve business strategies Research Minimum Requirements This assignment must fulfill the following requirements: Include at least 4 scholarly resources (no more than 2 years old) Include a formatted reference for each source. Include a clear summary of each research source: Explain information about the topic, clearly state the main argument or point and explain some of the topics and supporting reasons focused on in the text. Include commentary on why the source is useful and what kind of evidence it adds to your research project. Does it add a particular perspective or type of evidence? Explain why you are including it. Finally, explain the connections you are beginning to see between your sources and how you are currently imagining they will be used together in your paper. This should be 2 – 3 paragraphs long for each reference at least 100-150 words per paragraph. Paper should include a title page and double spacing. Kindly follow all instructions to meet the requirements.