Overview of Summative:
You will write a 5-7 page research paper in APA format that builds off of the draft paper
that you developed in the formative assessment leading to this Project. For this paper,
you will analyze ways in which companies can use their identity, structure and policies
and procedures to shape a unique culture. Through your work, you should display an
ability to interpret research, theoretical concepts, and cultural and organizational roles,
and relate and apply them to organizational and higher educational leadership. As you
write your paper, refer back to your Learning Journal notes as well for additional
insights, and remember to include at least 5 sources.
Specific assignment details:
● 5-7 pages
● APA format
● Minimum of 5 sources
● Submit as a Word document
Your summative will include:
1. Introduction of your thesis statement
a. (include comments about organizational culture and how you will analyze this topic
in the paper)
2. Provide a review of the following concepts; and, using researched sources to support
your thoughts, explain how they may be applied to shaping a unique organizational culture,
a. (organizational identity)
b. (organizational structure)
c. (organizational policies and procedures)
3. Explain how cultural and organizational roles can apply toward organizational and higher
educational leadership.
4. Summarize thoughts in a Conclusion
5. References – Include at least 5 sources
