Side Project


Case study project

Public Organization to use : Ascension St. Vincent

As this is a graduate course, you need to:
1) Identify what is the most urgent factor for your organization to motivate employees and initiate their engagement?
2) Suggest your recommendations to resolve this situation.
Identify major features of its environment including threats, opportunities, strength, and weakness.
Based on this analysis, you need to describe organizational issues the organization facing and some potential solutions. (One of your diagnosis about the organization could be based on your topic essay 2). You are encouraged to utilize your experiences with the organization if you have worked, are working now, or are planning to work at the organization.

You might want to demonstrate your public organization following this format:
1. Background of the organization (Missions, Goals, and Strategies etc.) – No more than a half page
2. Brief description of the current organizational context (your evaluation on the efficiency or effectiveness of your organization, your arguments on the organization staying in the public sector, characteristics of the organization in comparison of entities in the private sector etc.); You probably find those in your previous discussions) – No more than a half page
3. Analysis – No more than 3 page
1) Analyze three (3) of the most critical circumstances or problems within the organization, regarding individuals, organization, environment, organizational structure, decision-making process, leadership, motivation, and organizational culture etc.)
2) Based on your analysis, specify how these circumstances or conditions might impact managing and operating the organization
3) Identify the organization’s most substantial strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats as a public organization.
4. Conclusion and Discussion – No more than 1 page
: Formulate which strategies or managerial skills will improve the organization or make it better. Also, please suggest any potential solutions to deal with critical issues the organization facing using concepts and terms from this class.
5. Reference (; Applying APA style to make a reference)

Maximum 5 pages in length (12-point font, 1-inch margins, double-spaced). Be advised that a reference page is not counted in the length of this project.

Rubric
Final Case Study Project Rubric
Criteria Ratings Pts
This criterion is linked to a Learning Outcome
Quality of analysis
5 to >3.0 pts
Analysis reflects the reading and some materials and it uses them to support analysis 3 to >0.0 pts
Analysis reflects the reading and some materials but it does not use them to support analysis 0 pts
Analysis is not relevant to reflecting the reading and some materials
5 pts
This criterion is linked to a Learning Outcome
Quality of conclusion and discussion
5 to >3.0 pts
Formulates strategies or managerial skills relevant to improve the organization and suggests any potential solutions to deal with critical issues the organization facing 3 to >0.0 pts
Draws a conclusion with either formulating strategies or managerial skills to improve the organization or suggesting any potential solutions to deal with critical issues the organization 0 pts
Conclusion and discussion are not relevant to suggestions making a better organization or solving critical issues within the organization
5 pts
This criterion is linked to a Learning Outcome
[For an INSTRUCTOR] Quality of project
Please do NOT put your evaluation here. Thank you.
10 to >5.0 pts
Analysis reflects the reading and some materials and it uses them to support analysis 5 to >0.0 pts
Analysis reflects the reading and some materials but it does not use them to support analysis 0 pts
Analysis is not relevant to reflecting the reading and some materials
10 pts
Total Points: 20
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