In this final assignment, you will select a topic from the list below, choose a position, and develop an argument that support your position.
Please download and study this content on writing effective arguments as it will provide you with guidance on developing logic-based arguments:
Develop an argument that SUPPORTS or OPPOSES the stated position:
- Research academic journals to find theory-based evidence (avoid non-academic material) to support your position
- Using your research, develop your argument using logic-based structure for each main point
- Ensure that your main points support your conclusion. Provide appropriate examples that support your main points.
- Defend your conclusion by indicating potential objections and your rebuttal to those objections.
Practical Intelligence is More Important than Analytic Intelligence When It Comes to Leader Effectiveness
Both practical and analytical intelligence contribute to a leader’s problem-solving and decision-making skills. The extent to which hospitality managers has previous experience in hospitality BEFORE being promoted is linked to their leadership effectiveness.
Below are the leader experience and analytical intelligence factors:
Practical Intelligence Factors – Perception, Observation, Reflection, Attribution, Single-loop learning, Double-loop learning
Analytic Intelligence Factors – Numeric Reasoning, Verbal Reasoning, Inductive Logical Reasoning, Deductive Logical Reasoning
Papers are to be no more than 2000 word (not including references). APA 7th edition formatting style is required. Font – Times New Roman 12-point, 1-inch margins – top bottom left and right, double-spaced and pages numbered. At least 5 academic research sources must be cited to support your theory, position, and conclusion.