Performance Report 7

CJ 550 Final Project Milestone Four Guidelines and Rubric

Overview: The performance report allows you to propose recommendations from the performance assessment. The driving factors behind the performance report will be taken from the assessment. The report will help you make evidence-based recommendations for the future direction of your criminal justice organization.

Prompt: Submit a draft of the performance report (Section IV) of your final project.

Specifically, the following critical elements must be addressed:

IV. Performance Report: In this section, you will develop recommendations to improve the performance of the organization, basing your recommendations on evidence from your performance assessment.

A. Determine where the organization is in compliance with its organizational mission. Substantiate your findings with evidence from your performance assessment. In other words, where is the organization complying with its stated goals to move the organization toward its mission?

B. Determine where the organization is in noncompliance, or can improve its compliance with the organization's mission. Substantiate your findings with evidence from your performance assessment. In other words, w here can the organization improve in complying with its stated goals to move the organization towards its mission?

C. Provide specific recommendations to improve the organization's performance in meeting its goals and mission. Justify your recommendations with evidence from your performance assessment. For example, you might provide recomm endations to bring areas of noncompliance into compliance with the mission.

D. Explain how these recommendations might be implemented in the organization. Consider the short- and long-term approach to implementing the recommendations. Consider the costs involved in implementing, staffing necessary, or whether or not policies must be crea ted.

Guidelines for Submission: Your paper must be submitted as a 2- to 3-page Microsoft Word document with double spacing, 12-point Times New Roman font, one-inch margins, and at least three sources cited in APA format.

Critical Elements Proficient (100%) Needs Improvement (80%) Not Evident (0%) Value

Performance Report:

Compliance with Mission

Determi nes where the organi zati on i s i n compl i ance wi th i ts organi zati onal

mi s s i on, s ubs tantiating determi nati ons wi th evi dence from the performance as s es s ment

Determi nes where the organi zati on i s i n compl i ance wi th i ts organi zati onal

mi s s i on, s ubs tantiating determi nati ons wi th evi dence from the performance as s es s ment, but wi th gaps i n detai l , l ogi c, or s upport

Does not determi ne where the organi zati on i s i n compl i ance wi th i ts

organi zati onal mi s sion

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Performance Report: Improve Compliance with

Mission

Determi nes where the organi zati on i s i n noncompl i ance or can i mprove i ts compl i ance wi th i ts organi zati onal

mi s s i on, s ubs tantiating determi nati ons wi th evi dence from the performance as s es s ment

Determi nes where the organi zati on i s i n noncompl i ance or can i mprove i ts compl i ance wi th i ts organi zati onal

mi s s i on, s ubs tantiating determi nati ons wi th evi dence from the performance as s es s ment, but wi th gaps i n detai l , l ogi c,

or s upport

Does not determi ne where the organi zati on i s i n noncompl i ance or can i mprove i ts compl i ance wi th i ts

organi zati onal mi s sion

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Performance Report: Improve

Performance

Provi des s peci fi c recommendati ons to i mprove the organi zati on's performance i n meeti ng i ts goal s and mi s s ion, jus ti fyi ng recommendati ons wi th

evi dence from the performance as s es s ment

Provi des recommendati ons to i mprove the organi zati on's performance i n meeti ng i ts goal s and mi s s ion, jus tifyi ng recommendati ons wi th evi dence from

the performance as s es sment, but wi th gaps i n detai l , l ogi c, s peci fi city, or jus ti fi cati on

Does not provi de recommendati ons to i mprove the organi zati on's performance i n meeti ng i ts goal s and mi s s ion

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Performance Report:

Recommendations Implemented

Expl ai ns how the previ ous l y i denti fi ed recommendati ons mi ght be i mpl emented

i n the organi zati on

Expl ai ns how the previ ous l y i denti fi ed recommendati ons mi ght be i mpl emented

i n the organi zati on, but wi th gaps i n detai l or l ogi c

Does not expl ai n how the previ ous l y i denti fi ed recommendati ons mi ght be

i mpl emented i n the organi zati on

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Articulation of Response

Submi s s i on has no major errors rel ated to ci tati ons , grammar, s pel l ing, s yntax, or organi zati on

Submi s s i on has major errors rel ated to ci tati ons , grammar, s pel l i ng, s yntax, or organi zati on that negati vel y i mpact readabi l ity and arti culation of mai n i deas

Submi s s i on has criti cal errors rel ated to ci tati ons , grammar, s pel l i ng, s yntax, or organi zati on that prevent unders tandi ng of i deas

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Total 100%