MN7027SR

Business Problem Solving 

Academic Year 2024/25

Assessment: Group Presentation (15%)

First Marker:

Second Marker:

Title of presentation:  

Assessment Criteria

Tasks

1 Marker

2 Marker

Slide 1: Title slide

(5 marks)

· Project title

· List of group members and the sections each led on

Slides 2 & 3: Definition of the problem 

(10 marks)

· Client

· Problem

· Cause

· Problem definition statement

Slide 4: Problem structure and components logic tree (15 marks)

· Initial logic tree (i.e., factor/lever/component) with at least two branches and two layers)

Slide 5: Solution drivers and hypothesised solutions logic tree (15 marks)

· A more complete logic tree (i.e., deductive logic, hypothesis or hybrid of the two) with at least two branches and three layers

Slide 6: Prioritisation matrix (15 marks)

· Full 2x2 prioritisation matrix

Slide 7: Workplan

(15 marks)

· Workplan table with a column each for Prioritised leaf, Research question, Hypothesis, Analysis technique, and Data sources

Slide 8: Analysis

(15 marks)

· Selection of most straightforward prioritised leaves and research questions from workplan

· Analysis of proposed data using the proposed analysis technique.

· Findings

· Insight

Slide 9: One-day answer (10 marks)

· Situation

· Observation or complication

· Implication or resolution

Total marks

Areas for Improvements

From First Marker

Knowledge and understanding

Analysis and evaluation

From Second Marker

Knowledge and understanding

Analysis and evaluation

Agreed Marks

First Marker’s marks/date:

Second Marker’s marks/date: