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Introduction and Alignment

The Applied HR Management Capstone Project gives you an opportunity to put into practice the knowledge and skills you have learned in the MS-HRM program by identifying a business opportunity, challenge, or situation and developing strategic solutions and recommendations. This project proposal assignment will introduce you to the requirements and format of the Capstone Project and will assist in your preparation to pursue this endeavor.

Upon completion of this assignment, you should be able to:

• Apply biblical and ethical standards to business decisions and solutions.
• Demonstrate critical thinking in solving the problems or proposing the ideas in the final project.

Resources

• Document: Applied HR Management Capstone Outline.docx
• Document: Capstone Project Proposal Template.docx

Background Information

In this workshop, you will read about the requirements and format of the Applied HR Management Capstone Project. You will complete the Capstone Project Proposal following the instructions below.

Instructions

1. Download and review the Applied HR Management Capstone Outline.docx file to familiarize yourself with the required sections and the format of the Capstone Project. As you go through the different sections of the project, think of an organization, industry, or topic that you will pursue.
2. Review various courses in the program to identify theories and practices that will be pertinent in analyzing business environments, framing problems, developing solutions, and evaluating alternatives. Remember that the quality of your project is dependent on the breadth and depth of your analyses, research rigor, systematic thinking, attention to details, mastery of prior course concepts, and communication skills.
3. Review the ‘Introduction' section of the Applied HR Management Capstone Project as found in the Applied HR Management Capstone Outline. The ‘Introduction' section is where you will present important background information of your selected organization or industry, including its history, products and services, structure, competitors, and other pertinent facts.
4. Download and complete the Capstone Project Proposal Template.docx. For this assignment, use single line spacing. Submit by the fourth day of this workshop in order to give your instructor an opportunity to approve your topic and offer feedback.
5. Before submitting the assignment, thoroughly edit the paper. Checkmark the instructions and the rubric for this workshop document to be sure your paper has met all requirements.
6. When you have completed your assignment, save a copy for yourself and submit a copy to your instructor using the Dropbox by the end of the workshop.