A Leader’s Role

Read The Case of Joe the Jerk (or, the Very Capable Jerk) document.

Write a 700- to 1,050-word paper from Joan’s perspective outlining the best ways to address her dilemma with Joe.

Include the following:

Evaluate how Joan has utilized her role to ensure that lower-level management upholds their position in creating a positive environment. In what ways has Joan been effective, and in what ways could she improve?
Describe how Joan might use motivation techniques to assist in creating the best environment for the organization. Include financial and nonfinancial techniques.
Describe how Joan may work with individuals in various levels of the organizational structure to deal with her dilemma with Joe and maximize her power in the situation.

Format your paper consistent with APA guidelines and include at least three scholarly references to the paper that can include your textbooks.