Session 2 Essay

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Session 2 Essay quiz MGT1000 Organisational
Behaviour and Management
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• In the essay students are required to use the
  following theoryA) Mintzbergs theory and at
  least 2 other theories of what managers do
• B) Mintzbergs theory and at least 1 other
  theory of what managers do
• C) Mintzbergs theory and at least 3 other
  theories of what managers do

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• In the essay students are required to use the
  following theoryA) Mintzbergs theory and at
  least 2 other theories of what managers do
• B) Mintzbergs theory and at least 1 other
  theory of what managers do
• C) Mintzbergs theory and at least 3 other
  theories of what managers do

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• 2. The length of this essay is 2500 words. This
  means that an essay can be between
• 2500 3000 words
• 2250 2750 words
• 2000 3000 words

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• 2. The length of this essay is 2500 words. This
  means that an essay can be between
• 2500 3000 words
• 2250 2750 words
• 2000 3000 words

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• 3. Students are required to cite a minimum of 4
  sources published 2000 - present. This means
• Student must cite at least 4 sources published
  2000 - present but, students can cite any number
  of additional sources published inside and
  outside of those dates
• Students can only cite sources from within that
  time period
• Students can only cite a maximum of 4 sources in
  their paper.

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• 3. Students are required to cite a minimum of 4
  sources published 2000 - present. This means
• Student must cite at least 4 sources published
  2000 - present but, students can cite any number
  of additional sources published inside and
  outside of those dates
• Students can only cite sources from within that
  time period
• Students can only cite a maximum of 4 sources in
  their paper.

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• 4. The essay has the following stimulus statement
  Bruce Smith is a totally incompetent manager.
  You have to write an essay
• That generally describes Bruce Smith as a manager
• Saying if you agree of disagree with this
  statement
• That is generally about theory of what managers
  do.

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• 4. The essay has the following stimulus statement
  Bruce Smith is a totally incompetent manager.
  You have to write an essay
• That generally describes Bruce Smith as a manager
• Saying if you agree or disagree with this
  statement
• That is generally about theory of what managers
  do.

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• 5. The case study for the essay is located
• In the Study Guide
• In the Intro Book
• In the Text Book

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• 5. The case study for the essay is located
• In the Study Guide
• In the Intro Book
• In the Text Book

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• 6. There is a marking criteria sheet that makers
  use to mark this essay
• A) True
• B) False

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• 6. There is a marking criteria sheet that makers
  use to mark this essay
• A) True
• B) False

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• 7. The best way to approach this essay is to
• Write a long description of the case study
  followed by long descriptions of the theory
  followed by a long discussion of your response to
  the essay question
• Open the paper by applying Mintzbergs theory to
  the case, then apply one other management theory
  to the case study then say what you think about
  Bruce Smith as a manager
• Open your paper with a statement of the theme of
  your paper (what you think about Bruce Smith as a
  manager). Follow this with paragraphs that
  contain bite size pieces of theory applied to
  bite size pieces of the case study with one or
  two sentence that explains the link between the
  case study and theory and link each paragraph
  back to the theme of your essay.

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• 7. The best way to approach this essay is to
• Write a long description of the case study
  followed by long descriptions of the theory
  followed by a long discussion of your response to
  the essay question
• Open the paper by applying Mintzbergs theory to
  the case, then apply one other management theory
  to the case study then say what you think about
  Bruce Smith as a manager
• Open your paper with a statement of the theme of
  your paper (what you think about Bruce Smith as a
  manager). Follow this with paragraphs that
  contain bite size pieces of theory applied to
  bite size pieces of the case study with one or
  two sentence that explains the link between the
  case study and theory and link each paragraph
  back to the theme of your essay.