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MBA600_T3_2020_Assessment_02_v01_Capstone_Strategy (1) COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA Copyright Regulations 1969 This material has been reproduced and communicated to you by or on behalf of Kaplan Business School pursuant to Part VB of the Copyright Act 1968 (‘Act’). The material in this communication may be subject to copyright under the Act. Any further reproduction or communication of this material by you may be the subject of copyright protection under the Act. Kaplan Business School is a part of Kaplan Inc., a leading global provider of educational services. Kaplan Business School Pty Ltd ABN 86 098 181 947 is a registered higher education provider CRICOS Provider Code 02426B. Assessment Information Assessment 2 Information Subject Code: MBA600 Capstone: Strategy Business Report Individual Written Analysis 2000 words (+/- 10% allowable range) 35% 100 Online Week 10 Subject Name: Assessment Title: Assessment Type: Length: Weighting: Total Marks: Submission: Due Date: Your task Using the same organisation chosen for Assessment 1, you are required to write a 2000-word business report in which you apply learnings from the capstone topics and apply them to the organisation by undertaking additional research. Assessment Description The purpose of this assessment is to foster students ability to evaluate an organisation’s performance and develop recommendations to promote future performance improvements. (LO2, LO3 and LO4) Assessment Instructions Again, assuming the role of an organisational consultant, you are to write a report that clearly articulates the organisation's strategy and business model and outlines a detailed approach to Competition Strategy (Week 3), how the chosen organisation’s performance is/can be measured against their strategies (Week 4). You will also be required to prepare a Balanced Scorecard for their chosen organisation (Week 7). Attention should be paid to the use of secondary research and insights (Week 8). Areas covered should include: • An Executive Summary. • An Introduction that summarises the purpose of the report. • A summary of the organisation’s strategy. • A specific outline of the organisation’s approach to competition strategy, performance measurement and the balanced scorecard. • A summary of recommendations that identify areas of focus and opportunity to enhance the organisation's performance in the future. • A conclusion. • References. You are encouraged to use a wide variety of information sources that include, where possible, primary research such as interviews with staff or executive members within their chosen organisation as well as the use of an appropriate mix of strategic and business analysis tools and references. Kitty Highlight Kitty Highlight Kitty Highlight Kitty Highlight Kitty Highlight Kitty Highlight Kitty Sticky Note For Recommendations. Don't give recommendations that are just theoretical. Mention simple and real logic. Like Do i need to hire people example like these recommendations. Was the company good and where it was not good. I am doing report for the company. how I can improve the company by using matrix scorecard. Kitty Sticky Note Summary need to be of the organisation strategy not something else. COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA Copyright Regulations 1969 This material has been reproduced and communicated to you by or on behalf of Kaplan Business School pursuant to Part VB of the Copyright Act 1968 (‘Act’). The material in this communication may be subject to copyright under the Act. Any further reproduction or communication of this material by you may be the subject of copyright protection under the Act. Kaplan Business School is a part of Kaplan Inc., a leading global provider of educational services. Kaplan Business School Pty Ltd ABN 86 098 181 947 is a registered higher education provider CRICOS Provider Code 02426B. Assessment Information Assessment Submission This file must be submitted as a ‘Word’ document to avoid any technical issues that may occur from incorrect file format upload. Uploaded files with a virus will not be considered as a legitimate submission. Turnitin will notify you if there is an issue with the submitted file. 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Kaplan Business School Pty Ltd ABN 86 098 181 947 is a registered higher education provider CRICOS Provider Code 02426B. Assessment Information Important Study Information Academic Integrity Policy KBS values academic integrity. All students must understand the meaning and consequences of cheating, plagiarism and other academic offences under the Academic Integrity and Conduct Policy. What is academic integrity and misconduct? What are the penalties for academic misconduct? What are the late penalties? How can I appeal my grade? Click here for answers to these questions: https://www.kbs.edu.au/about-us/school-policies Word Limits for Written Assessments Submissions that exceed the word limit by more than 10% will cease to be marked from the point at which that limit is exceeded. Study Assistance Students may seek study assistance from their local Academic Learning Advisor or refer to the resources on the MyKBS Academic Success Centre page. Click here for this information. https://www.kbs.edu.au/about-us/school-policies https://elearning.kbs.edu.au/course/view.php?id=1481 MBA600 Assessment 2 Marking Rubric – Business Report 35% Marking Criteria ( /100) F (Fail) 0 – 49% P (Pass) 50 – 64% C (Credit) 65 – 74% D (Distinction) 75 – 84% HD (High Distinction) 85 – 100% Executive Summary /15 marks Provides poor context and does not link to the assessment in a clear and coherent way. May be missing entirely. Provides satisfactory context but links to the assessment only partially. Provides reasonable context and links to the assessment in a clear and coherent way. Provides solid context and links to the assessment in a clear and coherent way. Provides excellent context and links to the assessment in an extremely clear and coherent way. Summary of the organisation’s competitive strategy /15 marks The strategy is poorly presented, not thorough and only partially identifies some of the pertinent issues. The strategy is presented but not very thoroughly and only identifies a few of the pertinent issues. The strategy is well-presented, reasonably thorough and identifies some of the pertinent issues. The strategy is very well presented, very thorough and identifies most of the pertinent issues. The strategy is excellently presented, extremely thorough and identifies all the pertinent issues. Outline of the organisation’s performance measurement and Balanced scorecard /20 marls Poor evaluation of the organisation’s activities that may not be substantiated by learnt concepts or research. Satisfactory evaluation of the organisation’s activities that are partially substantiated by learnt concepts or research. An adequate evaluation of the organisation’s activities that are substantiated by learnt concepts or research. A distinctive evaluation of the organisation’s activities that are very well substantiated by learnt concepts or research. Excellent evaluation of the organisation’s activities that are thoroughly substantiated by learnt concepts or research. Recommendations /20 marks Recommendations are not useful or actionable. May be poorly supported by research or theory. Recommendations are partially useful or actionable. May be reasonably supported by research or theory. Recommendations are useful or actionable and mostly supported by research or theory. Recommendations are very useful or actionable and are strongly supported by research and theory. Recommendations are excellent and highly useful or actionable. They are thoroughly and clearly supported by research and theory. Conclusion /10 marks The conclusion is not comprehensive at all. It doesn’t bring out most of the salient points of the report. The conclusion brings out some of the salient points of the report. The conclusion brings out many of the salient points of the report. The conclusion brings out most of the salient points of the report. The conclusion is excellently written and brings out all the salient points of the report. Logical flow /5 marks Most of the report is not written clearly and logically. The report is written with a degree of clarity and logic.. The report is written clearly and logically. The report is written very clearly and logically. The report is written extremely clearly and logically. Writing & Grammar /5 marks Writing is of an inadequate standard with substantial errors. Writing is of a reasonable standard with substantial errors. Writing is of a good standard with some errors