write at least a 900 word article review
As you read the journal article, remember the context of the MBA degree. The MBA is a practitioner’s degree. The degree signifies that you can think, analyze, solve problems; and then communicate solutions to business executives effectively and efficiently. Your analysis of the discussion in the articles, their relationship to this course, and implications related to the each reading assignment will prepare you to communicate in this manner.
The Assignment:
Write a Journal Article Review on the article provided titled Food Waste Reduction as a Challenge in Supply Chain Management of at least 900 words, not including the title page or reference page. You must discuss how the theoretical model or treatment described in the article compares to the information discussed in your textbook. No more than 20% of each Journal Article Review may be quotations. You must reference the original article and the course textbook.
Each Journal Article Review must include these sections:
- Title page
- Article caption at top of first page of text (current APA style) to identify the article
- Statement of the author’s purpose
- Application of supply chain management theory relevant to article
- Background of the issue
- Managerial implications (2–3 paragraphs)
- Summary
- References (Current APA style)
- Use 2 additional scholarly references in addition to the article provided
| Criteria | Levels of Achievement | |
| Content 70% | Advanced | |
| Scholarly Research and Length | 16 to 17 points
Obvious and intensive scholarly research with 900 words in total submitted |
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| Author’s Purpose | 12 to 13 points
Author’s purpose is clear and detailed with 100 words submitted |
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| Background of the Issue | 12 to 13 points
Background of the issue is discussed in strong detail with 175 words submitted |
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| Application of Supply Chain Management (SCM) Theory | 12 to 13 points
Strong application of SCM theory with 175 words submitted |
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| Managerial Implications | 18 to 20 points
350 or more words of direct advice to managers offered |
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| Summary | 11 to 12 points
100 or more words that concisely summarize article submitted |
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| Structure 30% | Advanced | |
| Title Page, Immediate Article Identification, References page | 18 to 20 points
Title and references pages complete and properly formatted, article reviewed is immediately identified |
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| APA Formatting | 10 points
Few to no APA errors present |
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| Grammar and Spelling | 7 points
Few to no spelling/grammatical errors present |
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