• Review Chapter 9: Managing Change and Crisis Leadership and Chapter 10: Charismatic, Transformational, and Servant Leadership in the text.
• Read the cases at the start of Chapters 9 and 10 on Satya Nadella and Oprah Winfrey.
• Choose either Satya Nadella or Oprah Winfrey as the subject for your paper.
• Go through Writing a Case Study AnalysisLinks to an external site..

In your paper,

• Provide a brief background of your chosen leader.
• Discuss a change that was facing this leader.
• Explain whether this leader is a charismatic, transformational, transactional, or servant leader.
  • Support your analysis with specific examples.
• Analyze the effectiveness of this person in leading through the change.
• Describe how effective this person would be in leading through a crisis based on how well they led through change.
• must utilize academic voice. See the Academic VoiceLinks to an external site. resource for additional guidance.
• must include an introduction and conclusion paragraph.
  • Your introduction paragraph needs to end with a clear thesis statement that indicates the purpose of your paper.
  • For assistance on writing Introductions & ConclusionsLinks to an external site. and Writing a Thesis StatementLinks to an external site., refer to the Writing Center resources.
• must use at least two credible sources in addition to the course text.
  • The Scholarly, Peer-Reviewed, and Other Credible SourcesLinks to an external site. table offers additional guidance on appropriate source types. If you have questions about whether a specific source is appropriate for this assignment, please contact your instructor. Your instructor has the final say about the appropriateness of a specific source.
  • To assist you in completing the research required for this assignment, view Quick and Easy Library ResearchLinks to an external site. tutorial, which introduces the University of Arizona Global Campus Library and the research process, and provides some library search tips.