Description

CONTEXTUAL DISCUSSION OF THE BROADER DEVELOPMENT OF LEADERSHIP OR MANAGEMENT THEORY 10%
• Excellent use and balance of reference and source material
• In depth understanding of the context of the development of the chosen leadership or management theory relating to the chosen topic from antecedent and seminal work through to contemporary theory
• All references are appropriately cited in the body of the report and the list at the end with very few errors
CRITICAL EVALUATION OF LITERATURE RELATING TO CHOSEN FOCUSED THEORETICAL TOPICS – 30%
• Excellent use and balance of reference source material
• Discussion is excellent demonstrating in-depth consideration of relevant aspects of theory to show thorough knowledge and understanding.
• Excellent knowledge and understanding of theory to underpin application to organizational practice is demonstrated
• Insightful critical evaluation of the theory with an excellent commentary relating to points of comparison strength and weaknesses.
• All references are appropriately cited in the body of the report and the list at the end without a single error.
DISCUSSION OF PRACTICE IN CHOSEN ORGANIZATION IN RELATION – 30%
• Excellent information in relation to the organization and its sector is clearly presented and discussed in all respects so that the reader fully understand the context
• Description of practice is excellent providing appropriate, detailed and insightful evidence to inform the subsequent commentary on the fit between theory and practice.
• Excellent application of appropriate, in depth theory to practice and the links are absolutely clear.
• Excellent commentary on all aspect of the analysis and evaluation of the fit theory and practice is demonstrated showing insight in relation to both the theory and practice.
PRESENTATION, STRUCTURE, STYLE ETC. – 10%
• The written style and grammar are very good
• The report has an excellent structure and a clear numbering system etc
• The introduction is excellent in all aspect
• Conclusions reached are very clear, complete and insightful relation to the terms of reference