7151EDN – 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 offered 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
Inter-relatedness of selected behaviour aspects as influential of organisational performance
Weighting 40%
In addressing this criteria your essay presents a;
Comprehensive explanation of how the selected behaviour aspects are interrelated. This achieved by describing and illustrating how and in what ways the organisational practices examined mediate each other and thereby influence organisational performance. These insightful conclusions are fully and clearly justified and supported through the critical consideration and support of a range of concepts and theories in the relevant literature
Clear explanation of how the selected behaviour aspects are interrelated. This achieved by describing and illustrating how and in what ways the organisational practices examined mediate each other. These conclusions are fully justified and supported through the critical consideration and support of the relevant literature Explanation of how the selected behaviour aspects are interrelated. This achieved by describing how the organisational practices examined mediate each other. These conclusions are justified and supported through consideration and support of the relevant literature
Explanation of how the selected behaviour aspects are interrelated. This achieved by describing how some of the organisational practices examined influence each other. These conclusions are supported by some of the relevant literature
Limited and unclear explanation of how the selected aspects are interrelated. Little to no literature used in support
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
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