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Unit 10 Final Paper Grading Rubric

Assignment Quality

Title Page Formatting, Originality, and Information

2

Testimony is descriptive and addresses experiential learning journey. Discusses feelings on both the practical and academic experiences realized throughout internship. Makes a declaration on the value of experiential.

3

Table of Contents Format

2

Executive Summary

Provides a synopsis of all essential elements of the business case being presented.

3

Summarize the vision of the strategy and implementation plan on solving problems and capitalizing on opportunities.

3

Convincing and concise explanations of solutions proposed in business case for all six course outcomes are viable and worthy of a positive judgment to implement.

3

Case Vignette

Improvements to business dilemma were made as per feedback provided by instructor.

5

Narrative persuasively introduces the protagonist and introduces the organizational design, including:

· Explains organizational systems

· Explains organizational policies

· Explains organizational culture

Narrative outlines protagonist situation and viewpoint, explains what known/unknown about the protagonist situation is, and explains the context of the protagonist situation in relation to a minimum of three course outcomes.

1

Business Dilemma per Course Outcome

Improvements to business dilemma were made as per feedback provided by instructor.

5

Root cause analysis explains the business dilemma for outcome 1, demonstrating critical thinking to explain the problem/opportunity, and a minimum of one peer-reviewed research source is used to connect practice with theory.

1

Root cause analysis explains the business dilemma for outcome 2, demonstrating critical thinking to explain the problem/opportunity, and a minimum of one peer-reviewed research source is used to connect practice with theory.

1

Root cause analysis explains the business dilemma for outcome 3, demonstrating critical thinking to explain the problem/opportunity, and a minimum of one peer-reviewed research source is used to connect practice with theory.

1

Root cause analysis explains the business dilemma for outcome 4, demonstrating critical thinking to explain the problem/opportunity, and a minimum of one peer-reviewed research source is used to connect practice with theory.

1

Root cause analysis explains the business dilemma for outcome 5, demonstrating critical thinking to explain the problem/opportunity, and a minimum of one peer-reviewed research source is used to connect practice with theory.

1

Root cause analysis explains the business dilemma for outcome 6, demonstrating critical thinking to explain the problem/opportunity, and a minimum of one peer-reviewed research source is used to connect practice with theory.

1

Management Research Questions

Improvements to management research questions were made as per feedback provided by instructor.

5

Management research questions led to the strategic solution to a business dilemma.

6

Literature Review

Improvements to literature review were made as per feedback provided by instructor.

5

Literature Review content for Course Outcome 1 effectively connects practice with theory through analysis of the business dilemma and synthesizes 3 research resources. A minimum of one peer reviewed research resource is used to connect practice with theory. Conclusions are drawn to determine solutions to the major and minor management research questions.

1

Literature Review content for Course Outcome 2 effectively connects practice with theory through analysis of the business dilemma and synthesizes 3 research resources. A minimum of one peer reviewed research resource is used to connect practice with theory. Conclusions are drawn to determine solutions to the major and minor management research questions.

1

Literature Review content for Course Outcome 3 effectively connects practice with theory through analysis of the business dilemma and synthesizes 3 research resources. A minimum of one peer reviewed research resource is used to connect practice with theory. Conclusions are drawn to determine solutions to the major and minor management research questions.

1

Literature Review content for Course Outcome 4 effectively connects practice with theory through analysis of the business dilemma and synthesizes 3 research resources. A minimum of one peer reviewed research resource is used to connect practice with theory. Conclusions are drawn to determine solutions to the major and minor management research questions.

1

Literature Review content for Course Outcome 5 effectively connects practice with theory through analysis of the business dilemma and synthesizes 3 research resources. A minimum of one peer reviewed research resource is used to connect practice with theory. Conclusions are drawn to determine solutions to the major and minor management research questions.

1

Literature Review content for Course Outcome 6 effectively connects practice with theory through analysis of the business dilemma and synthesizes 3 research resources. A minimum of one peer reviewed research resource is used to connect practice with theory. Conclusions are drawn to determine solutions to the major and minor management research questions.

1

Strategy Development

Improvements to Solution Strategies were made as per feedback provided by instructor.

5

Proposes a primary solution to the business dilemma problems/opportunities for course outcome one (1) based on the findings in the literature review, explains features and benefits of solution, establishes SMART+C objectives, addresses risks and threats.

1

· As a contingency plan, propose 1 alternative solution to the business dilemma for course outcome one (1) based on the findings in the literature review.

1

· Explained how the primary and alternative solutions to the course outcome one (1) business dilemma is aligned with your internship organization's vision, mission, and values.

1

Proposes a primary solution to the business dilemma problems/opportunities for course outcome two (2) based on the findings in the literature review, explains features and benefits of solution, establishes SMART+C objectives, addresses risks and threats.

1

· As a contingency plan, propose 1 alternative solution to the business dilemma for course outcome two (2) based on the findings in the literature review.

1

· Explained how the primary and alternative solutions to the course outcome two (2) business dilemma is aligned with your internship organization's vision, mission, and values.

1

Proposes a primary solution to the business dilemma problems/opportunities for course outcome three (3) based on the findings in the literature review, explains features and benefits of solution, establishes SMART+C objectives, addresses risks and threats.

1

· As a contingency plan, propose 1 alternative solution to the business dilemma for course outcome three (3) based on the findings in the literature review.

1

· Explained how the primary and alternative solutions to the course outcome three (3) business dilemma is aligned with your internship organization's vision, mission, and values.

1

Proposes a primary solution to the business dilemma problems/opportunities for course outcome four (4) based on the findings in the literature review, explains features and benefits of solution, establishes SMART+C objectives, addresses risks and threats.

1

· As a contingency plan, propose 1 alternative solution to the business dilemma for course outcome four (4) based on the findings in the literature review.

1

· Explained how the primary and alternative solutions to the course outcome four (4) business dilemma is aligned with your internship organization's vision, mission, and values.

1

Proposes a primary solution to the business dilemma problems/opportunities for course outcome five (5) based on the findings in the literature review, explains features and benefits of solution, establishes SMART+C objectives, addresses risks and threats.

1

· As a contingency plan, propose 1 alternative solution to the business dilemma for course outcome five (5) based on the findings in the literature review.

1

· Explained how the primary and alternative solutions to the course outcome five (5) business dilemma is aligned with your internship organization's vision, mission, and values.

1

Proposes a primary solution to the business dilemma problems/opportunities for course outcome six (6) based on the findings in the literature review, explains features and benefits of solution, establishes SMART+C objectives, addresses risks and threats.

1

· As a contingency plan, propose 1 alternative solution to the business dilemma for course outcome six (6) based on the findings in the literature review.

1

· Explained how the primary and alternative solutions to the course outcome six (6) business dilemma is aligned with your internship organization's vision, mission, and values.

1

Implementation Plan

Improvements to Solution Strategies were made as per feedback provided by instructor.

5

Create a step-by-step action plan addressing policy, system, process, and procedure changes needed to implement the primary solution to the business dilemma for course outcome one (1).

1

Create a step-by-step action plan addressing policy, system, process, and procedure changes needed to implement the primary solution to the business dilemma for course outcome two (2).

1

Create a step-by-step action plan addressing policy, system, process, and procedure changes needed to implement the primary solution to the business dilemma for course outcome three (3).

1

Create a step-by-step action plan addressing policy, system, process, and procedure changes needed to implement the primary solution to the business dilemma for course outcome four (4).

1

Create a step-by-step action plan addressing policy, system, process, and procedure changes needed to implement the primary solution to the business dilemma for course outcome five (5).

1

Create a step-by-step action plan addressing policy, system, process, and procedure changes needed to implement the primary solution to the business dilemma for course outcome six (6).

1

Writing Mechanics

Effective Application of Persuasive Writing Techniques

3

Effective Application of Expository Writing Techniques

3

APA referencing format

2

Grammar:

3 points: zero mistakes

2 points: 3-5 mistakes

1 point: 6-10 mistakes

0 points 11+ mistakes

3

Total

100

Unit 10 Final Presentation Grading Rubric

Visual Presentation Quality

PowerPoint presentation consists of 8-10 slides

3

PowerPoint presentation has title slide and is professionally designed

5

PowerPoint presentation slides uses visuals to depict information and slides have little verbiage other than use in headings and bullet points

5

Presentation Content Quality

Clearly presents business case vignette

5

Clearly introduces management research questions for all outcomes

5

Clearly introduces business dilemmas for all outcomes

5

Clearly discusses Literature Review and conclusions for all outcomes

5

Clearly explains strategy for solutions to problems/opportunities for all outcomes

5

Clearly explains tactical implementation plan

5

Oral Presentation Quality

Speaks with enthusiasm for the topic

5

Avoids utterances such as ah, um, so, you know, okay, well, etc.

3

Speaks loudly enough to be heard; varying voice pitch and volume to ensure class interest and attention

3

Pronounces words correctly and enunciates clearly

3

Stops at the end of idea, doesn’t hook sentences together

3

Total

60