Doing the job and then some: Performance
Instructions: Research and Prepare Your Presentation
1. Select an organizational psychology idea/concept/topic that is related to the topics
that we have covered thus far in the course.
2. Research your topic beyond the text. Your research must supplement (add to) the
text’s coverage of the topic.
3. create a Power Point (or similar slide show) presentation include the
following:
a. Introduce and define the topic.
b. Discuss the topic’s value and how it practically applies to the workplace.
c. Summarize the current state of scientific knowledge.
d. Make a critical evaluation/recommendation for its use/application in the
workplace.
i. The recommendations must be:
1. specific and concrete,
2. supported by the literature, and
3. presented persuasively.
4. Include criteria for implementation to be evaluated a success.
4. A reference slide is required with citations in APA format.
5. Consider using the Business Source Premier database, as well as PsycInfo or
PsycARTICLES.
6. Presentations are limited to 20 slides and 10-15 minutes.
