Evidence of coherence and rigour, awareness of the possibilities and methodologies used methodology appropriateness of methods of data limitations of the and how they are possibilities and collection and clear evidence of effective methodology being relevant to the situation limitations of the organising and sequencing of work. used methodologies being used Findings 6 The relevance of the investigation and the Relevant information Relevant information Relevant information Information of little appropriateness of the data collected. The systematically obtained, clearly presented unprocessed Evidence relevance to the standard of presentation of the data and an well displayed and with Evidence of a sound of a satisfactory level of research question. appreciation of the limitations of the data. An a realistic appreciation level of analysis and analysis and judgement Some evidence of ability to discover, understand and analyse of its limitations judgement including a including a statement of analysis to back up Evidence of a high level statement of the criteria the criteria ideas but the criteria not of analysis which stated thoroughly explores the topic resulting in judgement based on evidence Discussion of Results and Managerial Implications 7 How the data integrates with, and questions, As for Merit but with an Evidence of ability to Evidence of ability to Evidence of ability to the issues raised in the literature. How the collate information from collate information from collate information ability to perceive a primary data relates to the literature. Where a variety of sources and a variety of sources and from a variety of novel relationship appropriate, justification for the choice of construct meanings construct linkages but sources and synthesis statistical techniques employed. An ability to from it commenting on with limited comment on it for new applications bring together information and ideas and to the weight of evidence the evidence or opinion evaluate them. There is an integration with and opinions issues raised in the literature Conclusions 8 Presents overall findings from the analysis if As for Merit but more Evidence of emphasis Evidence of possible Limited evidence of the data. The conclusions and incisive on initial objectives and transfer of knowledge possible transfer of recommendations of flow from the analysis. the weighting of these in from study to new knowledge from study The recommendations are relevant and forming a judgement situations to new situations clear. There is a critical evaluation of the about the transfer of application of the findings knowledge from the study to new situations Creativity, Originality and Reflection 9 Ability to form a personal position on the As for Merit but with Evidence of ability to state Evidence of ability to Evidence of preparedness subject by linking and combining different more flair and imagination and defend on the basis of state, on the basis of to state a position on an
Evidence of coherence and rigour, appropriateness of methods of data collection and clear evidence of effective organising and sequencing of work. awareness of the possibilities and limitations of the methodologies being used possibilities and limitations of the methodology being used methodologies used and how they are relevant to the situation methodology Findings 6 The relevance of the investigation and the appropriateness of the data collected. The standard of presentation of the data and an appreciation of the limitations of the data. An ability to discover, understand and analyse Relevant information systematically obtained, well displayed and with a realistic appreciation of its limitations Evidence of a high level of analysis which thoroughly explores the topic resulting in judgement based on evidence Relevant information clearly presented Evidence of a sound level of analysis and judgement including a statement of the criteria Relevant information unprocessed Evidence of a satisfactory level of analysis and judgement including a statement of the criteria Information of little relevance to the research question. Some evidence of analysis to back up ideas but the criteria not stated Discussion of Results and Managerial Implications 7 How the data integrates with, and questions, the issues raised in the literature. How the primary data relates to the literature. Where appropriate, justification for the choice of statistical techniques employed. An ability to bring together information and ideas and to evaluate them. There is an integration with issues raised in the literature As for Merit but with an ability to perceive a novel relationship Evidence of ability to collate information from a variety of sources and synthesis it for new applications Evidence of ability to collate information from a variety of sources and construct meanings from it commenting on the weight of evidence and opinions Evidence of ability to collate information from a variety of sources and construct linkages but with limited comment on the evidence or opinion Conclusions 8 Presents overall findings from the analysis if the data. The conclusions and recommendations of flow from the analysis. The recommendations are relevant and clear. There is a critical evaluation of the application of the findings As for Merit but more incisive Evidence of emphasis on initial objectives and the weighting of these in forming a judgement about the transfer of knowledge from the study to new situations Evidence of possible transfer of knowledge from study to new situations Limited evidence of possible transfer of knowledge from study to new situations Creativity, Originality and Reflection 9 Ability to form a personal position on the subject by linking and combining different As for Merit but with more flair and imagination Evidence of ability to state and defend on the basis of Evidence of ability to state, on the basis of Evidence of preparedness to state a position on an