The end result of this course is developing a strategy audit. In this module, you will outline and draft a preliminary framework for your final product. This provides you with the opportunity to get feedback before a final submission.
In Module 1, you reviewed the instructions for the capstone strategy audit assignment and grading rubric due in Module 5. By now, you have completed the following steps:
In this assignment, you will generate a preliminary strategy audit in preparation for your final course project.
Prepare a report that includes the following:
Write your report as though you are a consultant to your company and are addressing the executive officers of this company.
Write a 7–10-page report in Word format. Make sure your writing is clear, concise, and in an organized manner; demonstrates ethical scholarship in accurate representation and attribution of sources; and displays accurate spelling, grammar, and punctuation.
Use the following format for your report:
Apply APA standards to citation of sources with 7 sentences maximum per paragraph.
This assignment is worth 200 points and will be graded using the LASA rubric you can download.
Assignment 2 Grading Criteria
Assignment Component |
Proficient |
Score |
Content Knowledge: Understanding Communicates understanding of how to assess an organization’s value proposition, market position, and competitive advantage. CO 2,3 PO 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 2.2, 2.3, 3.1, 3.2, 3.3, 4.3 ILO 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 |
Response incorporates analysis and synthesis of central concepts of the assigned topic. Response reflects understanding of the nature of the specific topic within the discipline and its applications in contemporary times. Response provides necessary details and specific examples. |
60 points |
Content Knowledge: Application Component Communicates the ability to assess the external factors that impact the organization using Five Forces Analysis CO 1,3,5 PO 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 2.1, 2.3, 3.1, 3.2, 3.3, 4.1, 4.2, 4.3 ILO 1, 2, 3, 4, 6 |
Response demonstrates a working command of the disciplinary content knowledge. Response examines the specific issue within the context of the topic area using relevant details and examples. Response analyzes the specific aspect of the issue to applicable areas within the discipline and their relevance to real world contexts. Response is adequately supported by current and relevant literature. |
40 points |
Content Knowledge: Application Component 2 Communicates the ability to identify the most important (5-7) strategic issues facing an organization or business unit. CO 1,5 PO 1.1, 1.2, 2.1, 2.2, 2.3, 3.3, 4.1, 4.2, 4.3 ILO 1, 2, 3, 4, 6 |
Response demonstrates a working command of the disciplinary content knowledge. Response examines the specific issue within the context of the topic area using relevant details and examples. Response analyzes the specific aspect of the issue to applicable areas within the discipline and their relevance to real world contexts. Response is supported by current and relevant literature.
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40 pts |
Content Knowledge: Application Component 3 Communicates the ability to identify a preliminary set of recommended tactics for improving your company’s strategic alignment and operating performance. CO 1, 2, 4, 5 PO 1.1, 1.2, 2.1, 2.2, 2.3, 3.3, 4.1, 4.2, 4.3 ILO 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 |
Response demonstrates a working command of the disciplinary content knowledge. Response examines the specific issue within the context of the topic area using relevant details and examples. Response analyzes the specific aspect of the issue to applicable areas within the discipline and their relevance to real world contexts. Response is supported by current and relevant literature. |
40 points |
Written Communication/Personal Effectiveness Conveys through written word understanding and application of using ethical scholarship and proper grammar and mechanics. CO 1, 5 PO 1.1, 1.2, 2.1, 2.3, 3.3, 4.1, 4.2, 4.3 ILO 1, 2, 3, 4, 6 |
Writing is concise and clear in content, language use, grammar, organization, and sentence structure. Writing is free of major grammatical and usage errors. |
20 points |
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Total |
/ 200 pts
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