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Article Review Guideline MGT Theory and Practices

This document outlines an article review assignment for a management theories and practices course. Students must review a recent journal article related to management, planning, organizational structure, leadership, or motivation. The review should evaluate the article's objective, theories, findings, conclusions, strengths, and weaknesses. It should also comment on how the article contributes to the course topic and lessons learned. The review must be structured with sections on the article's summary, evaluation, contribution to the course, and strengths and weaknesses. It has a 3-page limit and deadline of December 20, 2022.

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Article Review Guideline MGT Theory and Practices

This document outlines an article review assignment for a management theories and practices course. Students must review a recent journal article related to management, planning, organizational structure, leadership, or motivation. The review should evaluate the article's objective, theories, findings, conclusions, strengths, and weaknesses. It should also comment on how the article contributes to the course topic and lessons learned. The review must be structured with sections on the article's summary, evaluation, contribution to the course, and strengths and weaknesses. It has a 3-page limit and deadline of December 20, 2022.

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Management Theories and Practices Individual Assignment (25%)

Article Review Assignment Guide

Each student will review one recent (<6 years old: articles published 2015-2022) journal
articles within the scope of Management, planning, organizational structure, organizational
leadership, motivation with the management theories and practices domain. This activity is
designed to enhance students’ skill and knowledge by critically reviewing journal articles,
book chapters and working papers related to topics in management theories and practices.
The review involves identification of the theme the selected article attempts to address,
evaluation of the theories the author presents as a basis of the study and a comment on
validity of the position the author has taken. More importantly, students should evaluate
conclusion of the article in light of the existing literature and also comment as to which
particular area it contributes for. Specifically, your review should address the following vital
issues:

(1) What is the major objective of the article?


(2) What are the theories and findings discussed in the paper and how do they compare?
(3) If the author argues supporting/rejecting theory and findings, what are his/her reasons and
how valid are the reasons?
(4) How well are conclusions of the article aligned with the findings of the study?
(5) What exactly does the work contribute and relate to the overall topic of your course?
(6) In your opinion, what were the strengths and weaknesses of the paper?
Your review report should be structured as follows:
1) Summary of the article focusing on the following major issues (maximum 1/2 page)
- Purpose of the article/ Problem statement
- Methodology
- Findings, Conclusions, and policy recommendations.
2) Your evaluation of the article based on the points 2 through 4.(maximum 1 page)
3) Your comment on point number 5(maximum ½ page)
4) Your opinion about the strengths and weaknesses of the article(maximum ½ page)
5) Lessons learnt from the article

Tips!

Download articles from “Google Scholar” for review!

For articles without open access use “Science Hub/Sci-hub” to download by copy and
paste the DOI number!

Note!

Deadline: Last date of submission- December 20, 2022

Maximum page limit for the main body- 3 pages

By: Zemenu Bires (PhD)

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