PoL-SP03

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    1. PSY 614 Module Three Reaction Paper Rubric

Prompt: Examine the article Are Great Leaders Born, or Are They Made? by David Olson and use his account of the Bay Area Medical Center as your case study. Describe the leadership strategies employed by that organization to reflect flexibility, promote sustainability, foster effective change management, and further organizational goals. Could these strategies work for all organizations? Why or why not? Craft a one- to two-page response to this prompt.

Format: Double-spaced Word document, 12-point Times New Roman font, 1-inch margins, APA format. Page length requirements: one to two pages, not including title page and references.

Instructor Feedback: Students can find their feedback in the Grade Center.

Critical Elements

Exemplary

Proficient

Needs Improvement

Not Evident

Value

Leadership Strategies

Meets “Proficient” criteria and substantiates claims with scholarly research

(27-30)

Explains the leadership strategies employed to reflect flexibility, promote sustainability, foster effective change management, and further organizational goals, using specific examples

(24-26)

Does not sufficiently explain leadership strategies employed to reflect flexibility, promote sustainability, foster effective change management, and further organizational goals

(21-23)

Does not explain leadership strategies

(0-20)

30

Analysis of Leadership Strategies

Meets “Proficient” criteria and substantiates claims with scholarly research

(27-30)

Analyzes the leadership strategies and proposes multiple examples of how the leadership strategies should or should not be applied

(24-26)

Does not sufficiently analyze the leadership strategies and propose examples of how the leadership strategies should or should not be applied

(21-23)

The problems and issues are not evident

(0-20)

30

Organization

Applies highly effective pattern of organization around a logical flow (introduction, body, and conclusion) to effectively communicate the problems and issues central to the case

(18-20)

Applies clear pattern of organization around a logical flow (introduction, body, and conclusion) to effectively communicate the problems and issues central to the case

(16-17)

Does not sufficiently apply clear pattern of organization around a logical flow (introduction, body, and conclusion) to effectively communicate the problems and issues central to the case

(14-15)

Organization of ideas is not evident

(0-13)

20

Articulation of Response

Submission is free of errors related to citations, grammar, spelling, and syntax and is presented in a professional and easy-to-read format

(18-20)

Submission has no major errors related to citations, grammar, spelling, or syntax

(16-17)

Submission has major errors related to citations, grammar, spelling, or syntax that negatively impact readability and articulation of main ideas

(14-15)

Submission has critical errors related to citations, grammar, spelling, or syntax that prevent understanding of ideas

(0-13)

20

Earned Total

100%