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Module Ten Executive Summary Guidelines and
Rubric
Overview
You work as a middle manager for one of the top U.S. producers of luxury and mass-market automobiles and trucks. It has been a
very busy couple of months for you. You have already submitted your plan for enabling innovation in the organization, including
your recommendations for the type of innovation (incremental or discontinuous), a strategic plan, and improvements in
organizational structures for an internet of things (IoT) innovation project. Additionally, you are leading a cross-functional team in
charge of implementing the IoT innovation project. Now it is time for your final recommendations for making the organizational
changes permanent. In this assignment, you will share your plans for futureproofing the company’s processes, structures, and culture
of innovation in an executive summary, which will be used by your team to take your recommendations forward.
Prompt
Draft an executive summary listing the recommendations for futureproofing the
company’s processes, structures, and culture of innovation.
Address the following criteria in the executive summary:
Discuss recommendations for organizational changes to support continuous innovation (you can use your suggestions from
the project).
How would you make innovation a part of the company’s values and culture permanently?
What specific organizational structures and processes would you recommend?
Share your reflections on potential roadblocks to making the company more innovative.
Where would you expect to find organizational resistance?
How would you overcome this resistance?
Guidelines for Submission
Submit a 1- to 2-page Word document using 12-point Times New Roman font, double spacing, and one-inch margins. Sources
should be cited according to APA style. Consult the Shapiro Library APA Style Guide for more information on citations.
Criteria Exemplary (100%) Proficient (90%) Needs Im
Recommendations for
Continuous Innovation
Exceeds proficiency in an
exceptionally clear, insightful,
sophisticated, or creative manner
Identifies and discusses
recommendations for organizational
changes to support continuous
innovation
Shows progress
with errors or om
improvement ma
discussing at lea
for organizationa
continuous inno
Module Ten Executive Summary Rubric
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continuous inno
Reflections on Potential
Roadblocks and Failure
Exceeds proficiency in an
exceptionally clear, insightful,
sophisticated, or creative manner
Identifies considerable number of
potential roadblocks and causes for
failure in making the changes stick in the
organization
Shows progress
with errors or om
improvement ma
to overcome at l
roadblocks the o
Articulation of Response Exceeds proficiency in an
exceptionally clear, insightful,
sophisticated, or creative manner
Clearly conveys meaning with correct
grammar, sentence structure, and
spelling, demonstrating an understanding
of audience and purpose
Shows progress
with errors in gr
structure, and sp
impacting reada
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