This project requires you to apply an evidence-based approach to management. For this application assignment, you will first need to choose a particular HR function (e.g., selection) on which to focus

Scoring Rubric: Evidence-based Mgt Application (MGT 555)
Points Section Comments

Introduction to EBM

- Definition & goals of EBM

= Total points (10 possible)


Focal Topic (HRM practice)

- Description of the chosen management practice

- Importance to org. performance (with supportive evidence)

= Total points (10 possible)

Literature Review


- Brief description of chosen articles (who, what, when)

- Major takeaways from articles’ findings (i.e., main results)

= Total points (15 possible)

Transfer of Evidence to Practice


- Linking research takeaways to management practice

- Specific recommendations for management practice

= Total points (15 possible)

Conditions, Context, & Caveats


- Strengths of evidence-based recommendations

- Weaknesses of evidence-based recommendations

= Total points (10 possible)


List of References Used


= Total points (5 possible)


Overall Quality (format, style, organization, clarity, etc.)


= Total points (5 possible)



= Total Score (70 pts possible)