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Strategic Management
BBAB301B
(NQF LEVEL 7)
Marks 100
Please note that this assignment (22 March 2017) is directly linked to the exam
being written on 18 May 2017 and should only be completed and submitted if
you are writing your exam on this date.
Note to student: You will be penalised for the copying of theory without
explanation/application to the scenario provided. You should use the theory in
support of your own answer. Non-application will result in a zero mark being
awarded.
Also make sure to study the assignment instructions, for download from the
BBAB301B myCourses page.
The assignment must be typed in Arial 12 with 1.5 line spacing and justified text.
This assignment must not be longer than 10 pages (including the title page, table
of contents and reference list).
References:
For this assignment, you have to consult at least five academic sources. Failure
to reference sources correctly (in-text referencing, as well as a reference list) will
lead to a significant loss of marks. Download the Milpark Reference Guide (on
your myMilpark page) to assist you with referencing.
The following sources serve as examples of where you may find information for
this assignment. These sources are just examples; you are not forced to use
them.
Cummings, S. 2008. Strategy: past, present, future. In: Barry, D. and Hansen,
H. (eds). The SAGE handbook of new approaches in management and
organisation. London: SAGE.
Parnell, J. 2014. Strategic management: theory and practice. 4th ed. London:
SAGE.
/10
Fail Pass Distinction
(049%) (5074%) (75100%)
Body The overall approach and design are not The overall approach and design The overall approach and
suited to the assignment questions. are mostly suited to the design are completely suited
The assignment is not structured well and assignment questions. to the assignment questions.
is not systematic with a logical flow. The assignment is mostly The assignment is very well
The content is not relevant to the structured and systematic, with a structured and systematic,
assignment question and does not make logical flow. with a logical flow.
sense. The content is mostly relevant The content is very relevant
The questions are not answered properly. and makes sense. and makes perfect sense.
Many items are not addressed. The questions are partly The questions are accurately
The answer does not sufficiently addressed. Some items are not interpreted (all aspects have
demonstrate analytical ability, advanced included in the answer. been addressed).
understanding and clarity of thought. The answer does demonstrate The answer demonstrates
Content and ideas have not been some analytical ability, analytical ability, advanced
integrated properly and there are understanding and clarity of understanding and clarity of
problems with the logic in the assignment. thought, but there is still room for thought. There is proper
improvement in terms of integration and logic in the
integration and logic of the presentation.
presentation.
/40
Fail Pass Distinction
(049%) (5074%) (75100%)
Literature No/too few relevant and credible sources Although some relevant and Relevant and credible sources
review have been integrated and the argument credible sources have been have been integrated
has not been supported with other expert integrated, the argument still (supporting the argument
opinions from the literature. needs additional support from the with other expert opinions
The student is unaware of the main literature. from the literature).
theories and debates. The student is aware of some The student is clearly aware
The student has not referenced key aspects of the main theories and of the main theories and
authors in the field. debates. debates.
There is no critical analysis of literature. The student has referenced some The student has referenced
The student is uncertain of the key authors in the field. key authors in the field.
implications of literature for the project. Critical analysis is applied, but to Critical analysis is applied to
a lesser extent. the literature.
The implications of literature for There is a strong conclusion
the project are indicated, but not on the implications of
always clearly. literature for the research
project.
Your mark: Comments:
/20
Fail Pass Distinction
(049%) (5074%) (75100%)
Conclusion No or unacceptable conclusion; does not Acceptable conclusion; mostly Very good conclusion;
adequately address the assignment addresses the assignment adequately addresses the
questions. questions. assignment questions.
/10
Fail Pass Distinction
(049%) (5074%) (75100%)
Technical Did not follow instructions Generally followed instructions Followed instructions
requirements Poor grammar and spelling Acceptable grammar and spelling Good grammar and spelling
No or very poor referencing Referencing is included, but is not Consistent and complete
Poor structure always consistent and complete referencing
Editing is generally of a poor standard Acceptable structure Good structure
Many references in the text are not in the Editing is generally of an Editing is generally of a high
bibliography, and there are some errors acceptable standard standard
Referencing is of poor quality Most references in the text are in All references in the text are
A list of references is not included. the bibliography, but with some in the bibliography
errors Referencing is of exemplary
Referencing is of an acceptable quality.
quality.
Your mark: Comments:
/20
Total:
100