Social Science Initial Public Offering Assignment

Criteria Ratings Points

Content 23 to >20 pts

Advanced

At least 3 relevant, high quality supporting references are accurately cited and listed.

20 to >15 pts

Proficient

At least 3 references are cited, but 1 or more are not in the desired format and/or not sufficiently relevant.

15 to >0 pts

Developing

Fewer than 3 references are included.

0 pts

Not Present

23 pts

Content 15 to >13 pts

Advanced

Information is accurate and clearly relates to the economic and financial management of sport. It includes relevant supporting details and/or examples.

13 to >10 pts

Proficient

Information clearly relates to the economic and financial management of sport. Few or no supporting details and/or examples are given. Some information is inaccurate.

10 to >0 pts

Developing

Information has little or no relation to the economic and financial management of sport or is inaccurate.

0 pts

Not Present

15 pts

Content 15 to >13 pts

Advanced

A specific IPO is clearly identified. The amount of capital raised, the plans for its use and the current status of the IPO are comprehensively addressed.

13 to >10 pts

Proficient

All or most topics are generally, but not comprehensively addressed and all or most questions were answered.

10 to >0 pts

Developing

Topics and/or questions are not addressed satisfactorily.

0 pts

Not Present

15 pts

Structure 8 to >7 pts

Advanced

Ideas flow well and paragraphs build on each other.

7 to >5 pts

Proficient

Some paragraphs are too long and/or contain more than one, main idea. Flow and transitions between paragraphs can be improved.

5 to >0 pts

Developing

Writing lacks flow and paragraphs are too long and/or don’t build on each other.

0 pts

Not Present

8 pts

Structure 7 to >6 pts

Advanced

Paper is APA formatted.

6 to >4 pts

Proficient

Paper is generally formatted well with few minor errors.

4 to >0 pts

Developing

More than a few elements of APA formatting are missing.

0 pts

Not Present

7 pts

Initial Public Offering Grading Rubric | SMGT506_D01_202440

Criteria Ratings Points

Structure 7 to >6 pts

Advanced

Spelling, grammar, and sentence structure are correct.

6 to >4 pts

Proficient

There are minor, noticeable, spelling, grammar, or sentence structure errors.

4 to >0 pts

Developing

There are more than a few noticeable spelling, grammar, and/or sentence structure errors.

0 pts

Not Present

7 pts

Total Points: 75

Initial Public Offering Grading Rubric | SMGT506_D01_202440