Writing Assignment #3
(Due: 15th June, 1200 words limit)
Read the following case carefully, and answer all two questions.
Case : People Management Fiasco in Honda Motorcycles and Scooters India.
The case is in the following link. It is also on the Moodle.
https://cb.hbsp.harvard.edu/cbmp/pl/35841830/36969389/27871fd9d665f0b72ab08343005d2568
Assignment Question:
1. The case addresses a violent labour incident that happened in 2005. What do you think was the root cause of this incident? (12 points)
2. What could this company have done differently to avoid such an unfortunate incident? (13 points)
Instructions:
– Due: 15th June.
– Submission should be made online through course web.
– 1200 word limits (excluding reference list at the end/including in-text citations)
– Proper citations/references needed. Plagiarism should be actively avoided.
Assignment Marking Rubric
Excellence in ‘Idea‘ (40%)
The paper delivers interesting ideas, demonstrating sophistication of thought. It covers perspectives of international business as well as perspectives of HRM. The paper recognizes some complexity of its thesis, acknowledging relevant contradictions, qualifications, or limits and follow out its logical implications. It effectively uses multiple theories/concepts covered in lectures and/or in the textbook.
Excellence in ‘Support‘ (30%)
The paper uses evidence and/or illustrative examples appropriately and thereby makes its arguments convincing. It signals that the author properly understood the referenced materials and critically evaluated them.
Excellence in ‘Organization & Coherence‘ (20 %)
The paper uses a logical structure that is appropriate to paper’s subject, purpose, audience and disciplinary field. It uses sophisticated transitional sentences / expressions. It guides the reader through the chain of author’s reasoning and progression of his/her ideas.
Excellence in ‘Style’ /‘Mechanics’ (10 %)
The paper uses words for their precise meaning. It maintains an appropriate level of specificity. Sentence style fits paper’s audience and purpose. Sentences are varied, yet clearly structured and carefully focused. The paper is almost entirely free of spelling, punctuation, and grammatical errors.
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