Essay Value: 30% Due date: 07-May- 2016 Return date: 31-May- 2016 Length: 1,700 words Submission method options Alternative submission method Task ESSAY QUESTION: The only skills modern managers need are human skills. Discuss.  Find an article related to above topic and discuss. Article should Current, Academic and Relevant Presentation The following points are a general guide for presenting assessment items:  Assessment items should be typed  Use 1.5 spacing  Use a standard 12 point font such as Times New Roman, Calibri or Arial  Left-justify body text  Always keep a copy of your assessments.  Most importantly, always use your spelling and grammar checker. Remember this does not pick up all errors, so you must also manually and carefully edit your work.  You can use headings in your essays in this subject. Use a meaningful hierarchy of headings. Do not simply call them Introduction, Body and Conclusion.  Always cite and reference all sources of information used in assessments (see plagiarism below).  Provide a single reference list that always starts on a new page.  Indicate the number of words (do not include what is inside citation brackets or in reference list)  If you are required to submit a hard-copy assignment include a cover page, page numbers and header/footers. Please see the Assessment 3 Marking criteria for a detailed explanation of the allocation of marks in this assessment.   Rationale This assessment will assist you learn to  demonstrate your understanding of the challenges that managers face  identify the skills and abilities required for managing  perform in-depth research on matters relating to contemporary management  develop your critical thinking skills so you can present a balanced view of management theory and organisational practice  critically reflect on your own philosophy, goals, and skills about managing  present formal written communications  apply APA citation and referencing skills