SPT 465 Module Two Short Paper Guidelines and Rubric Overview Short papers offer

SPT 465 Module Two Short Paper Guidelines and Rubric
Overview
Short papers offer you the opportunity to explore specific topics related to the study of global sport business. This paper will focus on the importance of international sport business analysis.
Prompt
Identify a sport business that you have an interest in. Assess how “international” it is. Develop a list of criteria that you would use to determine and describe how “internationalized” the business is. What are some of the international sport business activities it is doing to qualify it as “international”? Be specific and relate your example to the material covered in your readings. What global forces do you think the business is most impacted by? For fun, search YouTube for one of its international commercials and discuss what caught your attention.
What to Submit
This short paper assignment must be 1 to 3 pages in length, excluding the title page and reference page. Your paper needs to include a minimum of two professional citations in APA format. Use one-inch margins and 12-point Times New Roman. Adhere to the latest edition of APA style.
Module Two Short Paper Rubric
Criteria
Exemplary (100%)
Proficient (85%)
Needs Improvement (55%)
Not Evident (0%)
Value
Main Elements
Includes all of the main elements and requirements and cites multiple examples to illustrate each element
Includes most of the main elements and requirements and cites many examples to illustrate each element
Includes some of the main elements and requirements
Does not include any of the main elements and requirements
25
Inquiry and Analysis
Provides in-depth analysis that demonstrates complete understanding of multiple concepts
Provides in-depth analysis that demonstrates complete understanding of some concepts
Provides in-depth analysis that demonstrates complete understanding of minimal concepts
Does not provide in-depth analysis
20
Integration and Application
All of the course concepts are correctly applied
Most of the course concepts are correctly applied
Some of the course concepts are correctly applied
Does not correctly apply any of the course concepts
10
Critical Thinking
Draws insightful conclusions that are thoroughly defended with evidence and examples
Draws informed conclusions that are justified with evidence
Draws logical conclusions, but does not defend with evidence
Does not draw logical conclusions
20
Research
Incorporates many scholarly resources effectively that reflect depth and breadth of research
Incorporates some scholarly resources effectively that reflect depth and breadth of research
Incorporates very few scholarly resources that reflect depth and breadth of research
Does not incorporate scholarly resources that reflect depth and breadth of research
15
Writing (Mechanics/ Citations)
No errors related to organization, grammar and style, and citations
Minor errors related to organization, grammar and style, and citations
Some errors related to organization, grammar and style, and citations
Major errors related to organization, grammar and style, and citations
10