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Project #4 20% - Fall 2021 Course: BMGT 495 7381 Strategic Management (2228)

Criteria Equivalent to an A Equivalent to a B Equivalent to a C Equivalent to a D

Executive Summary

Generate a minimum of five

possible alternative strategies.

Identify and discuss cultural

and organizational factors that

should be considered in

analyzing and choosing among

the alternative strategies.

0.4 points

Writes an Executive Summary

that captures the reader's

attention, explains the purpose

of the presentation clearly,

correctly, and concisely and

summarizes the results. Uses

both company research and

course materials for support.

(0.36 - 0.4)

0.34 points

Writes an Executive Summary

that explains the purpose and

findings of the presentation

correctly, but needs minor

clarity or development or needs

more support.

(0.32 - 0.35)

0.3 points

Writes an Executive Summary

that provides a general idea of

the purpose of the presentation

using either the company

research or course materials for

support. Needs more

development.

(0.28 - 0.31)

0.26 points

Writes an Executive Summary

that provides a general idea of

the purpose of the presentation,

but uses neither course

materials nor company research

for support or needs significant

development.

(0.24 - 0.27)

1 point

Generates at least five

alternative strategies that

appropriately fits the

information already presented

using the company research and

course material to support

reasoning and conclusions

made.

(0.9 - 1.0)

0.85 points

Generates at least four

alternative strategies that fit

what has been already

presented using the company

research and course material to

support the reasoning and

conclusions made, but needs

clarity, some development or

more support.

(0.8 - 0.89)

0.75 points

Generates at least three

alternative strategies that fit

what has been already

presented using the company

research and course material to

support the reasoning and

conclusions made, but

significant clarity development

or support is needed.

(0.7 - 0.79)

0.65 points

Generated alternatives do not fit

with what has been presented

OR fewer than three viable

alternatives provided; no

support from course materials or

company research used. Needs

major development and support.

(0.6 - 0.69)

1.4 points

Thoroughly and correctly

identifies and discusses cultural

and organizational factors that

should be considered in

analyzing and choosing among

the alternative strategies using

both the company research and

course material for support.

(1.26 - 1.4)

1.19 points

Correctly identifies and

discusses cultural and

organizational factors that

should be considered in

analyzing and choosing among

the alternative strategies using

the company research and

course material for support, but

needs clarity, some development

or more support.

(1.12 - 1.25)

1.05 points

Correctly identifies and

discusses cultural and

organizational factors that

should be considered in

analyzing and choosing among

the alternative strategies using

EITHER the company research

or course material for support,

but significant clarity,

development or support is

needed.

0.91 points

Attempts to identify and discuss

cultural and organizational

factors that should be

considered in analyzing and

choosing among the alternative

strategies without using any

company research or course

material for support. May

present incorrect information.

Needs major development or

support.

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Explain how the QSPM is

developed and how it is used

to prioritize strategies

Develops a Quantitative

Strategic Planning Matrix

(QSPM) and provides analysis

Recommend the best one or

two strategies and long-term

objectives among the

alternative strategies and

explain why these strategies

and objectives are best.

Expand on strategy

recommendations discussing

the overall strategy from a

corporate, business and

functional level, and

expanding on goals, objectives

and tactics of this

recommendation. Use both

course materials and company

research for support.

(0.98 - 1.11) (0.84 - 0.97)

1 point

Discusses prioritization of

strategies and thoroughly and

correctly explains QSPM using

course materials to support

explanation.

(0.9 - 1.0)

0.85 points

Discusses prioritization of

strategies and correctly explains

QSPM using course materials to

support explanation, but needs

clarity or some development or

more support.

(0.8 - 0.89)

0.75 points

Discusses prioritization of

strategies and explains QSPM

using some course materials to

support explanation, but

significant clarity or support is

needed.

(0.7 - 0.79)

0.65 points

Discusses prioritization of

strategies and explains QSPM

but using little to no course

material to support explanation.

May present incorrect

information. Needs major

development.

(0.6 - 0.69)

1 point

Thoroughly and correctly

develops a QSPM

company/industry research to

support analysis and reasoning.

(0.9 - 1.0)

0.85 points

Correctly develops a QSPM

using company research to

support analysis and reasoning,

but needs some development or

more support.

(0.8 - 0.89)

0.75 points

Correctly develops a QSPM

using limited company research

to support reasoning, but needs

significant development or

support or QSPM incorrectly

developed.

(0.7 - 0.79)

0.65 points

Attempts to develop a QSPM

but is lacking support for the

reasoning with company

research. Needs major

development. Missing key

information.

(0.6 - 0.69)

1.4 points

Thoroughly and correctly

recommends the best one or

two strategies and long-term

objectives among alternative

strategies explaining why these

strategies and objectives are

best using both company

research and course material for

support.

(1.26 - 1.4)

1.19 points

Recommends the best one or

two strategies and long-term

objectives among alternative

strategies explaining why these

strategies and objectives are

best using the company research

and course material for support,

but needs clarity or some

development or needs more

support.

(1.12 - 1.25)

1.05 points

Attempts to recommend one or

two strategies and long-term

objectives among alternative

strategies attempting to explain

why these strategies and

objectives are best using either

the company research or course

material for support, but

significant clarity or support is

needed.

(0.98 - 1.11)

0.91 points

Recommends one or two

strategies and long-term

objectives among alternative

strategies and may attempt to

explain why these strategies and

objectives are best without

using any company research or

course material for support. May

present incorrect information.

Needs major development and

support.

(0.84 - 0.97)

1.4 points

Thoroughly and correctly

expands on strategy

recommendations using the

company research and course

material for support.

(1.26 - 1.4)

1.19 points

Correctly expands on strategy

recommendations using the

company research and course

material for support, but needs

clarity or some development or

needs more support.

(1.12 - 1.25)

1.05 points

Correctly expands on strategy

recommendations using the

company research and course

material for support, but

significant clarity or

development is needed, or just

course materials or just

company research is used for

support.

0.91 points

Expands on strategy

recommendations but without

course material or company

research for support.

(0.84 - 0.97)

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Recommend procedures for

strategy implementation

Discuss who, what and how to

implement the selected

strategy (or strategies) at the

corporate level, business-unit

level, and functional level.

Discuss procedure for strategy

review and evaluation

(0.98 - 1.11)

1.4 points

Thoroughly and correctly

recommends procedures for

strategy implementation using

both the company research and

course material for support.

(1.26 - 1.4)

1.19 points

Recommends procedures for

strategy implementation using

the company research and

course material for support, but

needs clarity or some

development or needs more

support.

(1.12 - 1.25)

1.05 points

Recommends procedures for

strategy implementation using

EITHER the company research

or course material for support,

but significant clarity or

development or support is

needed.

(0.98 - 1.11)

0.91 points

Attempts to recommend

procedures for strategy

implementation without using

any company research or course

material for support. May

present incorrect information.

Needs major development and

support.

(0.84 - 0.97)

1.4 points

Thoroughly and correctly

discusses who, what and how to

implement the selected

strategy(ies) at the corporate,

business-unit and functional

levels using BOTH the company

research and course material for

support.

(1.26 - 1.4)

1.19 points

Discusses who, what and how to

implement the selected

strategy(ies) at the corporate,

business-unit and functional

levels using both the company

research and course material for

support, but needs clarity or

some development or more

support.

(1.12 - 1.25)

1.05 points

Discusses who, what and how to

implement the selected

strategy(ies) at the corporate,

business-unit and functional

levels using EITHER the

company research or course

material for support, but

significant clarity, development

or support is needed.

(0.98 - 1.11)

0.91 points

Attempts to discuss who, what

and how to implement the

selected strategy(ies) at the

corporate, business-unit and

functional levels without using

any company research or course

material for support. May

present incorrect information.

Needs major development and

support.

(0.84 - 0.97)

1.4 points

Thoroughly and correctly

discusses procedures for

strategy review and evaluation

using BOTH the company

research and course material for

support.

(1.26 - 1.4)

1.19 points

Discusses procedures for

strategy review and evaluation

using the company research and

course material for, but needs

clarity or some development or

more support.

(1.12 - 1.25)

1.05 points

Discusses procedures for

strategy review and evaluation

using EITHER the company

research or course material for

support, but significant clarity,

development or support is

needed.

(0.98 - 1.11)

0.91 points

Attempts to discuss procedures

for strategy review and

evaluation without using any

company research or course

material for support. May

present incorrect information.

Needs major development and

support.

(0.84 - 0.97)

1.4 points 1.19 points 1.05 points 0.91 points

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Discuss the appropriate

evaluation measures

Discuss a corrective action

plan (including who, what,

when and how) at the

corporate level, business-unit

level, and functional level.

Conclusion

Attention to Instructions

Thoroughly and correctly

discusses the appropriate

evaluation measures using both

the company research and

course material to support

reasoning and conclusions

made.

(1.26 - 1.4)

Discusses the appropriate

evaluation measures using the

company research and course

material for support, but needs

clarity or some development or

more support.

(1.12 - 1.25)

Discusses the appropriate

evaluation measures using

EITHER the company research

or course material for support,

but significant clarity,

development or support is

needed.

(0.98 - 1.11)

Attempts to discuss the

appropriate evaluation measures

without using any research or

course material for support. May

present incorrect information.

Needs major development and

support.

(0.84 - 0.97)

1.4 points

Thoroughly and correctly

discusses a corrective action

plan (including who, what, when

and how) at the corporate level,

business-unit level, and

functional level using both the

company research and course

material for support.

(1.26 - 1.4)

1.19 points

Discusses a corrective action

plan (including who, what, when

and how) at the corporate level,

business-unit level, and

functional level using the

company research and course

material for support, but needs

clarity or some development or

more support.

(1.12 - 1.25)

1.055 points

Discusses a corrective action

plan (including who, what, when

and how) at the corporate level,

business-unit level, and

functional level using EITHER

the company research or course

material to support the

reasoning and conclusions made,

but significant clarity,

development or support is

needed.

(0.98 - 1.11)

0.91 points

Attempts to discuss a corrective

action plan (including who,

what, when and how) at the

corporate level, business-unit

level, and functional level

without using any company

research or course material for

support. May present incorrect

information. Needs major

development and support.

(0.84 - 0.97)

0.4 points

In a clear and concise manner,

comprehensively concludes the

paper by restating/ summarizing

the argument. Refer to the

opening statements and main

points made throughout the

paper. Reflect on the importance

of the arguments and conclude

their development using both

course materials and company

research for support.

(0.36 - 0.4)

0.34 points

In a clear manner concludes the

paper by restating/ summarizing

the argument. Refer to the main

points made throughout the

paper. Uses both company

research and course materials

for support. Attempts to reflect

on the importance of the

arguments, but further

development of the main points

of the paper is needed or more

support is needed.

(0.32 - 0.35)

0.3 points

Concludes the paper by

somewhat restating/

summarizing the argument.

Attempts to bring in some

explanation of the general idea

of the main points of the paper

using EITHER course materials

or company research for

support.

(0.28 - 0.31)

0.26 points

Attempts to restate/summarize

the argument, but explanations

are irrelevant to the main points

of the paper. Does not use any

course materials or company

research for support.

(0.24 - 0.27)

2 points

Demonstrates exceptional

understanding of requirements

responding completely to each

aspect of assignment including

minor aspects of the assignment

such as using third person

writing, required use of course

readings, and assignment

1.7 points

Demonstrates excellent

understanding of requirements;

missed one minor aspect of

assignment.

(1.6 - 1.79)

1.5 points

Demonstrates satisfactory

understanding of requirements;

missed a key element or two

minor aspects of assignment.

(1.4 - 1.59)

1.3 points

Fails to show a firm

understanding of requirements;

missed two key elements or

several minor aspects of

assignment.

(1.2 - 1.39)

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Total

Overall Score

Writing Mechanics

APA Style (7th ed.)

format.

(1.8 - 2.0)

2 points

Strictly adheres to standard

usage rules of written English,

including but not limited to

capitalization, punctuation, run-

on sentences, missing or extra

words, stylistic errors, spelling

and grammatical errors. Few

errors found. No contractions or

jargon used.

(1.8 - 2.0)

1.7 points

Excellently adheres to standard

usage of mechanics: conventions

of written English, including

capitalization, punctuation, and

spelling. One to four errors

found.

(1.6 - 1.79)

1.5 points

Satisfactorily adheres to

standard usage rules of

mechanics: conventions of

English, including capitalization,

punctuation, and spelling. Five

to ten errors found.

(1.4 - 1.59)

1.3 points

Minimally adheres to standard

usage rules of mechanics:

conventions of written English,

including capitalization,

punctuation, and spelling. More

than 10 errors found.

(1.2 - 1.39)

1 point

Excellent use of APA style, few

usage errors; Proper citation of

source material is used

throughout paper; Reference

titles follow APA style with few

minor errors.

(0.9 - 1.0)

0.85 points

Attempts in-text citations and

reference list but one or two

major APA style errors noted or

fails to use APA citations when

appropriate 1-2 times.

(0.8 - 0.89)

0.75 points

Attempts in-text citations and

reference lists; APA major style

errors are noted throughout

document; Fails to use APA

citations when appropriate 3

times in document.

(0.7 - 0.79)

0.65 points

Attempts in-text citations and

reference lists; Fails to use APA

citation when appropriate 4-5

times; or presents only 1-2 in-

text citations and reference list

in a paper that requires APA

citations throughout the

document.

(0.6 - 0.69)

Equivalent to an A 18 points minimum

Equivalent to a B 16 points minimum

Equivalent to a C 14 points minimum

Equivalent to a D 12 points minimum

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