Donatos Case Study
Criteria Ratings Points
Content - Case Analysis
24 to >22.0 pts
Advanced
Insightful throughout. Completely developed all relevant information. Critical issues and key problems that supported the Case Analysis were clearly identified, analyzed, and supported.
22 to >18.0 pts
Proficient
Specific, solid. Less carefully developed. Some insights. Critical issues and key problems that supported the Case Analysis were partially identified, analyzed, and supported.
18 to >0.0 pts
Developing
Vague, obvious, underdeveloped, or too broad. One or more main issues not identified. Limited evidence of critical thinking. Critical issues and key problems that supported the Case Analysis were not clearly identified, analyzed, and supported.
0 pts
Not Present
24 pts
Content - Synthesis of course theories/ concepts and case analysis
24 to >22.0 pts
Advanced
Convincingly interpreted and linked to course theories/ concepts. Considers context and limits of position where appropriate. Key points were clearly identified and supported with a well thought out rationale based on applying specific concepts or analytical frameworks to the data provided in the case.
22 to >18.0 pts
Proficient
Relevant. Appropriately interpreted and linked to main course theories/concepts. Key points were partially identified and supported with a well thought out rationale based on applying specific concepts or analytical frameworks to the data provided in the case.
18 to >0.0 pts
Developing
A few generalized connections made to course theories/concepts. Connections not clearly linked to case. Key points were not identified and supported with a well thought out rationale based on applying specific concepts or analytical frameworks to the data provided in the case.
0 pts
Not Present
24 pts
Content - Application of Scholarly Research
22 to >20.0 pts
Advanced
Author accurately applied 4 or more scholarly (peer reviewed) sources.
20 to >18.0 pts
Proficient
Author accurately applied at least 3 scholarly (peer reviewed) sources.
18 to >0.0 pts
Developing
Author accurately applied 1 or 2 scholarly (peer reviewed) sources.
0 pts
Not Present
22 pts
Structure - Mechanics
10 to >8.0 pts
Advanced
Correct spelling and grammar are used throughout the essay. There are 0–1 errors in grammar or spelling that distract the reader from the content.
8 to >7.0 pts
Proficient
Specific, solid. Less carefully developed. Some insights. Critical issues and key problems that supported the Case Analysis were partially identified, analyzed, and supported.
7 to >0.0 pts
Developing
There are more than 3 errors in grammar or spelling that distract the reader from the content.
0 pts
Not Present
10 pts
Case Study Grading Rubric | BUSI600_C01_202140
Criteria Ratings Points
Structure - APA Style
10 to >8.0 pts
Advanced
There are 0–1 minor errors in APA format in the required items: title page, running head, font type and size, line spacing, headings, citations, and references.
8 to >7.0 pts
Proficient
There are 2–3 minor errors in APA format in the required items.
7 to >0.0 pts
Developing
There are more than 3 errors in APA format in the required items.
0 pts
Not Present
10 pts
Structure - Word Count
10 to >8.0 pts
Advanced
The minimum word count 900 words is met. Excluding the cover page and References page(s).
8 to >7.0 pts
Proficient
The word count of at least 800 words is met. Excluding the cover page and References page(s).
7 to >0.0 pts
Developing
The word count of 500–799 words. Excluding the cover page and References page(s).
0 pts
Not Present
10 pts
Total Points: 100
Case Study Grading Rubric | BUSI600_C01_202140