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College of Administrative and Financial Sciences
Assignment 1
MGT425-Spreadsheet Decision Modeling
Deadline: 27/2/2021 @ 23:59
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Course Name: Spreadsheet Decision Modeling |
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Course Code: MGT425 |
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Semester: 2 |
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Academic Year: 1441/1442 H |
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Students’ Grade: Marks Obtained/Out of |
Level of Marks: High/Middle/Low |
Instructions – PLEASE READ THEM CAREFULLY
· The Assignment must be submitted on Blackboard (WORD format only) via allocated folder.
· Assignments submitted through email will not be accepted.
· Students are advised to make their work clear and well presented, marks may be reduced for poor presentation. This includes filling your information on the cover page.
· Students must mention question number clearly in their answer.
· Late submission will NOT be accepted.
· Avoid plagiarism, the work should be in your own words, copying from students or other resources without proper referencing will result in ZERO marks. No exceptions.
· All answered must be typed using Times New Roman (size 12, double-spaced) font. No pictures containing text will be accepted and will be considered plagiarism).
· Submissions without this cover page will NOT be accepted.
Course Learning Outcomes-Covered
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Course Learning Outcome (CLO) |
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1.3 |
Demonstrate the tools for deciding when and which decision models to use for specific problems |
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2.5 |
Ability to find some structured way of dealing with complex managerial decision problems. |
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2.9 |
Explain simple decision models and management science ideas that provide powerful and (often surprising) qualitative insight about large spectrum of managerial problems |
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Assignment Instructions:
· Log in to Saudi Digital Library (SDL) via University’s website
· On first page of SDL, choose “English Databases”
· From the list find and click on EBSCO database.
· In the Search Bar of EBSCO find the following article:
Title: “Intuitive and Rational Cognition in the Theory and Practice of Management Sciences”
Author: Marcin Nowak, Joanna Ziomek
Date: March 03, 2019
Assignment Question: (5-Marks)
Read the above article and answer the following Questions:
1. Explain the objective of this study titled as “Intuitive and Rational Cognition in the Theory and Practice of Management Sciences”. (300-400 words) 2 Marks
2. How this article is beneficial and related to problem solving process that you have studied in your course? (200-300 words) 1.5 Marks
3. What is the role of intuition in the managerial decision making process?
(200-300 Words) 1.5 Marks
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Rubric
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Excellent (5)
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Very Good (4) |
Good (3)
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Unacceptable (2)
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Marks: (100%) |
Marks: (100%) |
Marks: (80%) |
Marks: (60%) |
Marks: (40%) |
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Content (70%) |
Answer all questions and provide support for arguments. |
Answer all questions but no support for arguments. |
Answer two questions, but no support for Arguments.
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Answer only one question, but no support for Arguments. |
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Writing and Format (30%) |
Perfectly written and formatted |
Adequately written and formatted |
Satisfactorily written and formatted |
Completely written and formatted |
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