four key elements of a good performance appraisal.

This DB has three parts.

1. Describe the four key elements of a good performance appraisal.
2. Many factors can lead to a company failing.  Discuss the external conditions that can occur that would hinder the success of a company.
3. Discuss your understanding of the POWER SWOT.  How can this method increase the effectiveness of a strategic plan?

In your own words, please post a response to the Discussion Board and comment on other postings. You will be graded on the quality of your postings. 

For assistance with your assignment, please use your text, Web resources, and all course materials.

Discussion Board Reminders: 

• Must have 3 posts:  A main post and two replies to peers.
  • First post: Either your main post or a reply to others must be posted before midnight CT (Central time) on Friday of each week.
  • Second and third post: Must be posted on a different day from the first post.
• Connect to content: At least 1 post must refer to course learning materials. See the Academic Resource on Discussion Boardsfor help with connecting to the content.
• Engaging in class discussions: For more information on making the most of your class dialog, review the Academic Resource on Discussion Boards.

Grading Rubric

Assignment CriteriaProficient DescriptorPoints

Quality of  Main Post

21 Points
Total

Student’s main post meets or exceeds the following requirements:

• Responds completely to all of parts of discussion question. (6 points)
• Communicates content information accuratelyand/or logically (5 points)
• Delivers a thoughtfulresponse demonstrating insights and reflections (5 points)
• Connects to both key content concepts and personal experiences (5 points)
/21 pts.

Response to Peers

20 Points
Total

Responds to a minimum of 2 peers.  (10 points per response)
o Substantive response (5 points)
o Furthers the conversation with peers. Examples could include:  (5 points)

• Provides additional resources
• Connects to key concepts
• Shares personal or professional experiences
• Contributes new information or perspective
• Presents a competing viewpoint

/20 pts.

Support from Learning Resources

4 Points
Total

At least one post refers tocourse learning resources/4 pts.

Professional Writing

5 points

Response is well-organized, clear and free of grammatical and mechanical errors.

Posts demonstrate courtesy and respect for others.
/5 pts.Total50 Points Possible/50 pts.

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