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Assignment

Details:

For this assignment, you will follow Miner's work on organizational behavior theories. You will select one of the theories in Miner's article, review the literature on the theory since the article, and suggest future research on the theory.

General Requirements:

Use the following information to ensure successful completion of the assignment:

• Instructors will be using a grading rubric to grade the assignments. It is recommended that learners review the rubric prior to beginning the assignment in order to become familiar with the assignment criteria and expectations for successful completion of the assignment.

• Doctoral learners are required to use APA style for their writing assignments. The APA Style Guide is located in the Student Success Center.

• This assignment requires that at least two additional scholarly research sources related to this topic, and at least one in-text citation from each source be included.

Directions:

Write a 1,250-1,500-word paper that discusses an organizational behavior theory from Miner's article, "The Rated Importance, Scientific Validity, and Practical Usefulness of Organizational Behavior Theories: A Quantitative Review." Address the following in your paper:

1. Identify one of the theories from the Miner article.
2. Discuss any new research findings since Miner's review.
3. Support how the application of this theory has been successful or unsuccessful within an organizational setting.
4. What future research can you suggest regarding this theory?