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Criteria
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Exemplary - 100%
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Satisfactory - 80-99%
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Partially Met - 40-79%
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Attempted - 1-39%
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Not Evident - 0%
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Count
15%
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More than 10 criteria are listed in the heuristic.
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At least 10 criteria are listed in the heuristic. However, one or two of the criteria don’t meet “Satisfactory” in the “Quality” criterion (of this rubric).
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Less than 10 criteria are listed in the heuristic, or more than two don’t meet “Satisfactory” in the “Quality” criterion (of this rubric).
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Less than 6 criteria are listed in the heuristic.
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No criteria are listed in the heuristic.
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Quality
40%
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Criteria should produce clear, useful insights into the prospect of merging with the target organization.
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Criteria are defined in such a way as isolate specific qualities of a target organization and evaluate them. The same criteria, applied to a second target organization, would produce an evaluation that could be easily compared to the first.
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Some of the criteria could are vague or jumbled. The evaluations they produce may not be useful in the process of deciding what would need to be done to accomplish a successful merger with the target organization.
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Most of the criteria are insufficient to the task of evaluating what would need to be done to accomplish a successful merger with the target organization.
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No criteria are listed in the heuristic.
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Coverage
30%
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Criteria provide deep coverage on each of the listed aspects, and then some.
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Each of listed aspects that the heuristic is supposed to cover are addressed:
· Mission, vision and values
· Medicare / Medicaid
· Financial status
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Some of the listed aspects go uncovered.
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Most of the listed aspects go uncovered.
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None of the listed aspects are covered.
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Grammar and Mechanics
15%
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There are no errors in grammar or mechanics.
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There are a few errors in grammar and/or mechanics, but they are minor.
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There are enough errors in grammar and/or mechanics to distract, sometimes, from the document’s intention.
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There are regular, serious errors in grammar and/or mechanics.
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The grammar and/or mechanics contain enough errors to regularly confuse the document’s meaning.
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