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Assessments/Marking Scheme/Criteria: Nanakia Mākā/Whakaritenga ASSIGNMENT 2‐ REFLECTIVE PORTFOLIO: PART B (30%) Due date Time Total marks Weighting 14 October 2016 4pm 100 30% This assessment requires you to reflect on your experiences of being a leader and a follower in class activities. Format  Title page with course number, assessment number and title, student ID and due date  Use 12 point font, with either Calibri, Arial or Times New Roman for most of the text. You can use larger font sizes for headings and subheadings.  Follow the layout of the assessment for your headings  Use 1.5 line spacing  Use credible references to support your answers  Include a reference list (using APA 6 version) of all the books, journals and websites you use. Task one – Reflection – Leadership Style When you lead a group you will need to consider how you will ensure your group is innovative and creative in the processes and/or activities you use to solve each problem. This task has 2 questions to it, question 1 relates to you prior to leading your group and question 2 relates to after you have led your team. Prior to leading your group answer the following question a) Choose a leadership style you think would best apply to this situation. Explain why you choose this leaderships style and explain how you will use this style to achieve a successful outcome. You should write 300‐350 words for each section (10 marks) b) After you have led your group, reflect on your leadership by: Describing: What happened in terms of the intention of the activity and the outcome? Evaluating: Which ideas helped the group be creative and innovative? Why? Evaluating: Which ideas and/or activities did not help? Why not? Discussing: What would you do differently another time? Why?MGMT 7935 Leadership in Business School of Business, Information Technology and Creative Arts (BITA) Semester Two 2015 You should write 200‐250 words for each section (20 marks) Link this section to the theory of leadership and working with teams. (10 marks) Task two – Reflection – Personal Followership Style Reflect on one of the occasions when you were a follower to answer the following questions. a) Describe your involvement as a follower in the group (5 marks) b) Analyse your involvement and link it to the type of followers (10 marks) c) Theorise – suggest at least one different way of approaching your role as a follower. Base your answer within leadership/ follower theory. (10 marks) d) Act – Explain what you might do differently if you found yourself in a similar situation as you described in the first section (a) of Task Two. (5 marks)MGMT 7935 Leadership in Business School of Business, Information Technology and Creative Arts (BITA) Semester Two 2015 ASSIGNMENT 2 REFLECTIVE PORTFOLIO – MARKING SCHEDULE (30%) Student ID Marking Criteria Standard Marks Your marks Presentation 30 Readability‐ Spelling and grammar 15 Referencing (in‐text, end of text and creditability) 15 Sub total 0 Task one – Reflection – Leadership Style 40 Leadership style 10 Describing‐ Intention and outcome 5 Evaluating 1 explanation 5 Evaluating 2 explanation 5 Discussing explanation 5 Link to leadership theory 10 Sub total 0 Task two – Reflection – Personal Followership Style 30 Involvement as a follower explanation 5 Analysis of why the aspect happened 10 Alternative approach to the follower role 10 Explanation of what you would do differently 5 Sub total 0 Total 100 0 Weighting 30% 0.00%