Research Paper: Need for Developing Leaders Assignment.

RESEARCH PAPER: NEED FOR DEVELOPING LEADERS ASSIGNMENT
INSTRUCTIONS
OVERVIEW
This assignment is based on the premise that leaders need to develop other leaders in their
overall strategies to support optimal organizational performance. This requires resources and
support from other decision makers in an organization. Consequently, leaders need to identify
this need and articulate it in the context of leadership as a process to enlist others for support.
INSTRUCTIONS
Write a 4-5-page paper (plus title and reference pages) assessing the need for developing leaders
based upon your understanding of leadership as a process. Include a biblical perspective on
desired leadership characteristics to support leadership development. Your paper should
demonstrate a strong understanding of this week’s reading material and be relevant to the
learning content covered in this module.
Include the following line-item content requirements:
1. Describe leadership as a process to support leadership development (Leadership Process)
2. Argue the need for leadership development as part of an overarching strategic plan to
support optimal organizational performance (Need)
3. Potential consequences of not developing leaders (Support)
4. Biblical principles and support with examples from biblical leaders in modeling the way
(Biblical principles)
5. Use Process, Need, Support, and Biblical principles as headings
Include clarity of content, structure, and formatting:
1. Clear presentation of content
2. Organization of content/headings
3. Grammar
4. Spelling
5. Current APA formatting
6. Minimum of 5 scholarly, peer-reviewed references
7. All references are cited in body of text at least once
8. No abstracts/tables of contents are required
Note: Your assignment will be checked for originality via the Turnitin plagiarism tool. The tool
is a starting point for instructors to check overall Academic Integrity and higher scores generally
indicate a higher probability of Academic Misconduct. The higher a score, the higher the
probability that there is too high a percentage of quotations included in the narrative, and/or there
are passages that have not been properly cited.

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