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 OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING AND MANAGEMENT IEM 5113²STRATEGIC QUALITY LEADERSHIP²2010 WHITE PAPER ± 100 points Paper proposal due: Tuesday, October 26, 2010 (10 points) One page proposal (DS, 1´ margins) Final paper due: Tuesday, November 16, 2010 (90 points) This can be done in teams of 2-3 people (you choose the team), or individually. Objective: Educate and inform your fell ow class members about a topic rel ated to the course material that h elps move an organi zation toward performance ex cellence. Obtain experience writing a paper for a t echnical conference. Each team (2-3 people) and/or person wi ll research a topic rel ated to the class material. The topic can range from an identification of best practices (with support for why it is a best practice) to an in-depth and prepare a five page whi te paper (with references) usin g the Industrial Engineering and Operations Management (IE OM) f ormatting guidelines, and a 15 minute PowerPoint presentation for the class; The best papers will uncover leading edge concepts, research and/or practices that the best companies are using to lead, manage and/or improve quality; above and beyond the co urse materials. These white papers and  presentations will be compiled and made ava ilable to all students at the end o f the semester. Choose a topic related to the material we have s tudied in this class. Consider your audience (the 5113 class). Prepare a six page technical paper that summarizes updated knowledge and/or best  practices in a topic area of interest to the class. You should demonstrate in-depth kn owledge. The paper should be re ferenced using at least ten (10) sources, with no more than five (5) internet sources. A mi xture of sources (research j ournals, business journals, trade publi cations, etc.) would be expected. Deliverables: Tuesday, October 26, 2010 ± a brief abstract (Title is limited to 10 words and t he abstract is limited to 100 words) of the to pic you intend to research. Tuesday, November 16, 2010 ± The full paper 

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 Assessment guidelines:

Paper proposal Submitted on time, identifies

an appropriate topic; paragraph is well written with

no errors

10 points

Adherence to formatting

guidelines

See IEOM guidelines 10 points

Professionalism Spelling, grammar, sentence

structure

20 points

Documentation Sources utilized are properly

referenced

10 points

Content Contributes to learning for the

class

50 points

Wow factor Ranges from interesting to

read to exemplary research

up to 5 points

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