case assignment

Case Study Grading Rubric

Criteria 90-100% (Material Mastery)

80-89% (Solid Accomplishment)

70-79% (Respectable, Adequate)

Below 70% (Mediocre or Unacceptable)

Identification of the Main Issues/Problems

Identifies & understands all of the main issues in the case

Identifies and understands most of the main issues in the case

Identifies and understands some of the issues in the case

Identifies and understands few of the issues in the case

Completeness Complete in all respects; reflects all requirements

Complete in most respects; reflects most requirements

Incomplete in many respects; reflects some requirements

Incomplete in most respects; does not reflect requirements

Analysis, evaluation, and recommendations

Presents detailed, realistic, and appropriate recommendations clearly supported by the information presented and concepts from the reading

Presents specific, realistic, and appropriate recommendations supported by the information presented and concepts from the reading

Presents realistic or appropriate recommendations supported by the information presented and concepts from the reading

Presents an incomplete analysis of the issues identified

Research Supplements case study with relevant and extensive research into the present situation of the company; clearly and thoroughly documents all sources of information; uses only recognized business periodicals and journal articles as main sources

Supplements case study with relevant research into the present situation of the company; documents all sources of information; uses mostly recognized business periodicals and journal articles as main sources

Supplements case study with limited research into the present situation of the company; provides limited documentation of sources consulted; uses some recognized business periodicals and journal articles as main sources

Supplements case study, if at all, with incomplete research and documentation; limited or no use of recognized business periodicals and journal articles as main sources

Writing Mechanics

Writing demonstrates a sophisticated clarity, conciseness, and correctness; includes thorough details and relevant data and information; extremely well-organized

Writing is accomplished in terms of clarity and conciseness and contains only a few errors; incudes sufficient details and relevant data and information; well- organized

Writing lacks clarity or conciseness and contains numerous errors; gives insufficient detail and relevant data and information; lacks organization

Writing is unfocused, rambling, or contains serious errors; lacks detail and relevant data and information; poorly organized