Details:
Part
1
The Rancho
Solano Preparatory School case had controversy over an administrative decision
that affected families. The school board decided to hire a consultant to
evaluate the closure and provide expertise. Read Rancho Solano Case. Review
the links included in Topics Materials associated with contemporary media
reporting on this school issue.
The school
board has hired you as a consultant to review the situation and present your
findings and recommendations. Write a paper (1,250-1,500 words) that discusses
the Rancho Solano case. Complete this assignment from the perspective of the
hired consultant. Respond to the following questions:
What factors operating in
Rancho Solanos general and specific/internal environment affected the
decision to close two campuses and consolidate resources? What is your
evaluation of the decision made by Dr. Mernard and Meritas?
What is your evaluation of the
process of going about the closure? Was RSPS demonstrating social
responsibility? Discuss the closure impact on three specific stakeholders.
How do you think this change
impacted organizational behavior within the closed campus, within the
school, and among the stakeholders?
Part
2
At the
completion of the evaluation, it is necessary to propose a potential outlook to
the administrators of RSPS. The proposal needs to address possible next steps
with the administration. Address the following:
Provide an explanation, using
appropriate management theories, for how the administration could have
handled the closure effectively with stakeholders? Include one theory from
each of the following: the classical approach, the human relations
approach, and the modern management approach.
You have been asked to suggest
three plans: one long-term, one mid-term, and one short-term goal for the
future direction of RSPS. Justify your decision for these goals.
Present your concluding
statement.
Prepare
this assignment according to the APA guidelines found in the APA Style Guide,
located in the Student Success Center. Although an abstract is not required, an
introduction and conclusion are required.
This
assignment uses a rubric. Please review the rubric prior to beginning the
assignment to become familiar with the expectations for successful completion.
You are
required to submit this assignment to Turnitin. Please refer to the directions
in the Student Success Center.Details:Part
1The Rancho
Solano Preparatory School case had controversy over an administrative decision
that affected families. The school board decided to hire a consultant to
evaluate the closure and provide expertise. Read Rancho Solano Case. Review
the links included in Topics Materials associated with contemporary media
reporting on this school issue.The school
board has hired you as a consultant to review the situation and present your
findings and recommendations. Write a paper (1,250-1,500 words) that discusses
the Rancho Solano case. Complete this assignment from the perspective of the
hired consultant. Respond to the following questions:Part
2At the
completion of the evaluation, it is necessary to propose a potential outlook to
the administrators of RSPS. The proposal needs to address possible next steps
with the administration. Address the following:Prepare
this assignment according to the APA guidelines found in the APA Style Guide,
located in the Student Success Center. Although an abstract is not required, an
introduction and conclusion are required.This
assignment uses a rubric. Please review the rubric prior to beginning the
assignment to become familiar with the expectations for successful completion.You are
required to submit this assignment to Turnitin. Please refer to the directions
in the Student Success Center.
