Overview of Assessment

Assessment in this course are designed to enable you demonstrate your critical understanding of strategic knowledge and frameworks, their applications, and your critical thinking.

Assessment Task

Assessment 1:
Strategic analysis and strategy evaluation. You will be required to write a report on strategic analysis and strategy evaluation for a real-life organisation. The purpose of this assignment is to apply the theoretical frameworks, concepts, and analytical tools covered in this course to the analysis of an organisation’s strategic position and the evaluation of the suitability of its business strategy.

 
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Referencing and plagiarism

All sources of information in assignments must usestandard Harvard systems. Students are reminded of the requirement to be vigilant of the need to maintain academic integrity and fulfill all referencing requirements. Plagiarism, that is presenting material from sources without full acknowledgement, is a form of academic misconduct and is a very serious offence. Penalties apply for academic misconduct, which may include a mark of zero for the assignment or a fail grade for the course.

Pass (50-59%)

Exceptionally clear understanding of subject matter and appreciation of issues; well organised, formulated and sustained arguments; well thought out and structured diagrams; relevant literature referenced. Evidence of creative insight and originality in terms of comprehension, application and analysis with at least some synthesis and evaluation.