Portfolio – The portfolio contains two parts, and both need to be included in this resubmission.

In this part of the portfolio your academic essay should:

Compare classical and contemporary approaches of management as discussed in the Competing Values Framework by clearly showing the knowledge you gained in the lectures/seminars and by including the literature recommended.

You will have received formative feedback by completing the weekly quizzes on WebLearn about your knowledge about the discussed topics and your essay writing.

Assessment criteria:

• Presents an understanding of the historical development of management theory by using the Competing Values Framework.

• Discusses management theories and compares approaches.

• Presents work clearly and accurately using the appropriate personal expression and organisational form .

Portfolio part B: Individual Paper based on group project

• Write an academic essay based on the content by using teamwork and motivational theories and the Competing Values Framework.
Demonstrate an in-depth understanding of teams and motivational theories reflect on own management and employability skills
Demonstrate understanding of the key skills required in becoming a manager

Your task:

This part of the portfolio is based on a group presentation, which you carried out during the semester. Should you have not taken part in this you can use any experience from a group presentation to reflect on.

1. By looking back at the experience of the group presentation, write a reflection on your group work using teamwork and motivational theories.
2. Based on the information you gathered about your own actions in this process: How would you describe yourself using the CVF’s Action Imperatives discussed in workshop 9?

Assessment criteria:

– Explains in depths how content and process theories can be used to improve motivation and productivity in a team.
– Describes very relevant and theoretically sound techniques to improve teamwork by using the literature used in class.