Based on your evaluation of an organization or a segment of an organization in Individual Learning Project 1, select 1 contemporary management technique
Based on your evaluation of an organization or a segment of an organization in Individual Learning Project 1, select 1 contemporary management technique (listed in the Blocher et al. text) not currently being implemented in the organization/segment that could aid the organization/segment in achieving its critical success factors (CSFs).
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search for journal articles in professional, peer-reviewed accounting and business journals that pertain to the contemporary management technique chosen.
Write a research paper in current APA format. The paper must be 10–15 double-spaced pages, with 1-inch margins and current APA pagination. The font must be 12-point Times New Roman. The paper must include references from at least 7 different sources. Be sure to include a title page and a reference page in addition to the essay pages. The title page and the reference page do not count as part of the 13 page length requirement.
The paper must address the following in order:
Rationale for the contemporary management technique selected
In-depth analysis of the technique, in which you fully describe the technique, its implementation process, its application by other organizations, its applicability to your organization/segment, and your plan for implementation
Individual Learning Project 2 Grading Rubric
Criterion
3 Points
2 Points
1 Point
0 Points
Selection of Technique
/1
N/A
N/A
Selection clearly and explicitly identifies the management technique that the organization is currently not using and should be.
Selection does not clearly and explicitly identify the management technique that the organization is currently not using, and should be.
Rationale for the Selection
/2
N/A
A well-developed rationale for the selection of the management technique is provided.
A rationale for the selection of the management technique is provided but is not well developed.
A rationale for the selection of the management technique is not provided.
Management Technique
/2
N/A
Management technique is described in an in-depth manner.
Management technique is described, but not in an in-depth manner.
Management technique is not described.
Implementation Process
/2
N/A
Implementation process of the management technique is described in an in-depth manner.
Implementation process of the management technique is described, but not in an in-depth manner.
Implementation process of the management technique is not described.
Application by Other Companies
/2
N/A
Application of the management technique by other companies is described in an in-depth manner.
Application of the management technique by other companies is described, but not in an in-depth manner.
Application of the management technique by other companies is not described.
Applicability to the Chosen Company
/2
N/A
Applicability of the chosen management technique to the chosen company is described in an in-depth manner.
Applicability of the chosen management technique to the chosen company is described, but not in an in-depth manner.
Applicability of the chosen management technique to the chosen company is not described.
Plan for Implementation
/2
N/A
Plan for implementation of the management technique is described in an in-depth manner.
Plan for implementation of the management technique is described, but not in an in-depth manner.
Plan for implementation of the chosen management technique is not described.
Format
/2
N/A
Project is formatted in the prescribed manner and order.
Prescribed format is attempted, but not all portions are in the correct order.
Project is not formatted in the prescribed manner.
Criterion
3 Points
2 Points
1 Point
0 Points
Length
/2
N/A
Length requirement (10–15 pages) is met.
N/A
Length requirement (10–15 pages) is not met.
Text and Journal Support
/3
Textbooks and at least 5 additional scholarly sources are referenced for support; all opinion statements are substantiated by citations.
Textbooks and 3–4 additional scholarly sources are referenced for support; a few opinion statements lack support via citations.
Only the textbooks are referenced for support; several opinion statements lack support via citations.
No support for the project is provided.
Grammar and Spelling
/3
No grammar or spelling errors are present. (Do not capitalize the management techniques.)
1–2 grammar and/or spelling errors are present. (Do not capitalize the management techniques.)
3–4 grammar and/or spelling errors are present. (Do not capitalize the management techniques.)
More than 4 spelling and/or grammar errors are present. (Do not capitalize the management techniques.)
Current APA Format
/2
N/A
No current APA format errors are present.
Only 1–2 minor current APA format errors are present.
More than 2 current APA format errors are present.
/25
Sum of Points Awarded
/200
Final Score (Sum x 8)
