You will perform an environmental scan for your target company. Choose an organization according to the following:Current employer Most recent or former employer Place of business that you have pat
Strategic Plan, Part 1: External Environmental Scan Grading Guide STR/581 Version 12 |
Strategic Plan, Part 1: External Environmental Scan Grading Guide
STR/581 Version 12
Strategic Planning and Implementation
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Individual Assignment: Strategic Plan, Part 1: External Environmental Scan Purpose of Assignment
The final strategic plan is due in Week 6, but it begins with Part 1 in Week 2. Students begin by working on an environmental scan which allows students to dig into the environments of the company selected.
Selected Company
Grading Guide Content | Met | Partially Met | Not Met | Comments: |
The paper uses an organization according to the following:
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The paper includes a determination of how to create value and sustain competitive advantage through environmental scanning strategy. | ||||
The paper includes an evaluation of the company’s external environment. | ||||
The paper includes an assessment of the company’s general environment. | ||||
The paper includes an evaluation of the organization’s industry operating environment. | ||||
The paper is 1,050 to 1,400 words in length. | ||||
| Total Available | Total Earned | ||
3.5 | #/3.5 |
Writing Guidelines | Met | Partially Met | Not Met | Comments: |
Organization | ||||
The tone is appropriate to the content and assignment. | ||||
The introduction provides a sufficient background on the topic and previews major points. | ||||
Paragraph transitions are present, logical, and maintain the flow throughout the paper. | ||||
The conclusion is logical, flows from the body of the paper, and reviews the major points. | ||||
Mechanics | ||||
The paper—including tables and graphs, headings, title page, and reference page—is consistent with APA formatting guidelines and meets course-level requirements. | ||||
Intellectual property is recognized with in-text citations and a reference page. | ||||
Sentences are complete, clear, and concise. | ||||
Rules of grammar and usage are followed including spelling and punctuation. | ||||
Total Available | Total Earned | |||
| 1.5 | #/1.5 |
Assignment Total | # | 5 | #/5 | |
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