4154EDN – Assignment 2 Organisational Behaviour Essay – Criteria and standards Criteria Outstanding 100 - 85 Very High Achievement 84 - 75 High Achievement 74 - 65 Satisfactory 64 - 50 Unsatisfactory 49 - 0 Selected aspects of organisational behaviour Weighting 20% In addressing this criteria your essay presents a; Clear understanding and definition of the selected aspects of organisational behaviour that are comprehensively explained using a broad range of related concepts, theories and illustrative examples from the literature Clear understanding and definition of the selected aspects of organisational behaviour that are explained using a range of related concepts and theories from the literature Clear understanding and definition of the selected aspects of organisational behaviour using some appropriate concepts and theories from the literature Definition of the selected aspects of organisational behaviour using relevant literature Limited and unclear definition of the selected aspects of organisational behaviour with little to no support from relevant literature. Analysis and evaluation of the organisation and criteria on which this is based Weighting 30% In addressing this criteria your essay presents a; Comprehensive identification, description, illustration and explanation of specific organisational practices related to the behaviour aspects selected Selected aspects are thoroughly explained and justified as criteria by which organisational practices are judged and justified to advance a clear, detailed and critically considered evaluation The broad range of issues and implications addressed within the evaluation are comprehensively examined and supported by the literature Clear identification, description, illustration and explanation of specific organisational practices related to the behaviour aspects selected Selected aspects are explained and justified as criteria by which organisational practices are judged and justified to advance a clear and critically considered evaluation The range of issues and implications addressed within the evaluation are examined and supported by the literature Clear description and explanation of some organisational practices related to the behaviour aspects selected Selected aspects are explained as criteria by which organisational practices are judged and justified to advance a considered evaluation Some issues and implications are addressed within the evaluation and are supported by the literature Description and explanation of some organisational practices related to the behaviour aspects selected Selected aspects are described as criteria by which organisational practices are considered for evaluation Some issues are minimally addressed and supported by the literature Limited and unclear description of few organisational practices that are not directly related to the selected aspects of organisational behaviour Limited evaluation made and little to no explanation of how the selected aspects act as evaluative criteria Few if any issues addressed with little to no literature support Recommendations aimed at improving organisational performance Weighting 40% In addressing this criteria your essay presents a; Comprehensive set of highly relevant and specifically targeted recommendations that are fully explained and justified, well supported by the literature and critically considered within the context of the organisation, its operational practices and the issues and implications examined through the evaluation Set of relevant recommendations that are clearly explained and justified, supported by the literature and critically considered within the context of the organisation, its operational practices and the issues and implications examined through the evaluation Set of recommendations that are explained and supported by the literature and critically considered within the context of the organisation, its operational practices and the issues and implications examined through the evaluation Some recommendations that are supported by the literature and relate to the context of the organisation and the operational practices examined through the evaluation Few and very general recommendations that are not directly related to the practices examined and evaluative conclusions presented. Little to no literature support offered Essay presentation Weighting 10% Your essay presents a case that Is cohesively structured and succinctly argued Thoroughly integrated a diversity of acknowledged sources in its support Consistently adhered to the English academic conventions of grammar, paragraphing, punctuation and spelling, Accurately adhered to a recognised referencing system Cohesively structured an argument Integrated a variety of acknowledged sources in support of its case Mainly adhered to the English academic conventions of grammar, paragraphing, punctuation and spelling, Almost always adhered to a recognised referencing system Coherently structured an argument Supported the primary claims made with some acknowledged sources, Mostly followed the English conventions of grammar, paragraphing, punctuation and spelling, Mostly accurately followed a recognised referencing system Structured an argument Used some acknowledged sources to illustrate some key points, Mostly followed the English conventions of grammar, paragraphing, punctuation and spelling, Indicated with some inaccuracies the details of sources used Made some statements related to the topic tasks that, Were not supported by acknowledged sources, Very loosely followed the English conventions of grammar and spelling, Occasionally and inaccurately indicated the sources of information used Mark – Comments -