Distinguished - Thoroughly examines a company with a successful global supply chain strategy and provides basic background information about the company.

Proficient - Examines a company with a successful global supply chain strategy and provides basic background information about the company. Minor details are missing.

Basic - Partially examines a company with a successful global supply chain strategy and provides basic background information about the company. Relevant details are missing.

Below Expectations - Attempts to examine a company with a successful global supply chain strategy and provide basic background information about the company; however, significant details are missing.

Non-Performance - The examination of a company with a successful global supply chain strategy and basic background information about the company are either nonexistent or lack the components described in the assignment instructions.

Distinguished - Comprehensively discusses the supply chain strategy the company utilizes to get their products or services distributed internationally.

Proficient - Discusses the supply chain strategy the company utilizes to get their products or services distributed internationally. Minor details are missing.

Basic - Minimally discusses the supply chain strategy the company utilizes to get their products or services distributed internationally. Relevant details are missing.

Below Expectations - Attempts to discuss the supply chain strategy the company utilizes to get their products or services distributed internationally; however, significant details are missing.

Non-Performance - The discussion of the supply chain strategy the company utilizes to get their products or services distributed internationally is either nonexistent or lacks the components described in the assignment instructions.

Distinguished - Thoroughly describes the partners and how they help serve customers.

Proficient - Describes the partners and how they help serve customers. Minor details are missing.

Basic - Minimally describes the partners and how they help serve customers. Relevant details are missing.

Below Expectations - Attempts to describe the partners and how they help serve customers; however, significant details are missing.

Non-Performance - The discussion of the partners and how they help serve customers is either nonexistent or lacks the components described in the assignment instructions.

Distinguished - Clearly and accurately identifies at least two risks as applied to the selected company, discusses the risks involved in the company’s internationals operations, describes the risks, and thoroughly explains how the company mitigates the risks to meet business demands.

Proficient - Identifies at least two risks as applied to the selected company, discusses the risks involved in the company’s internationals operations, describes the risks, and explains how the company mitigates the risks to meet business demands. Minor details are unclear or slightly inaccurate.

Basic - Vaguely identifies at least one risk as applied to the selected company, discusses the risks involved in the company’s internationals operations, describes the risks, and minimally explains how the company mitigates the risk to meet business demands. Relevant details are unclear and/or inaccurate.

Below Expectations - Attempts to identify at least one risk as applied to the selected company, discuss the risks involved in the company’s internationals operations, describe the risks, and explain how the company mitigates the risk to meet business demands; however, significant details are unclear and inaccurate.

Non-Performance - The identification of at least two risks as applied to the selected company, discussion of the risks involved in the company’s internationals operations, description of the risks, and explanation of how the company mitigates the risks to meet business demands are either nonexistent or lack the components described in the assignment instructions.

Distinguished - Comprehensively summarizes how the company manages customer satisfaction and profitability levels and ensures the effectiveness of their global supply chain strategy in terms of quality, time, and costs involved.

Proficient - Summarizes how the company manages customer satisfaction and profitability levels and ensures the effectiveness of their global supply chain strategy in terms of quality, time, and costs involved. Minor details are missing.

Basic - Minimally summarizes how the company manages customer satisfaction and profitability levels and ensures the effectiveness of their global supply chain strategy in terms of quality, time, and costs involved. Relevant details are missing.

Below Expectations - Attempts to summarize how the company manages customer satisfaction and profitability levels and ensures the effectiveness of their global supply chain strategy in terms of quality, time, and costs involved; however, significant details are missing.

Non-Performance - The summary of how the company manages customer satisfaction and profitability levels and ensures the effectiveness of their global supply chain strategy in terms of quality, time, and costs involved is either nonexistent or lacks the components described in the assignment instructions.

Distinguished - Clearly and comprehensively explains the issue to be considered, delivering all relevant information necessary for a full understanding.

Proficient - Clearly explains the issue to be considered, delivering enough relevant information for an adequate understanding.

Basic - Briefly explains the issue to be considered, delivering minimal information for a basic understanding.

Below Expectations - Briefly explains the issue to be considered, but may not deliver additional information necessary for a basic understanding.

Non-Performance - The assignment is either nonexistent or lacks the components described in the instructions. 

Distinguished - The paper is logically organized with a well-written introduction, thesis statement, and conclusion.

Proficient - The paper is logically organized with an introduction, thesis statement, and conclusion. One of these requires improvement.

Basic - The paper is organized with an introduction, thesis statement, and conclusion. The introduction, thesis statement, and/or conclusion require improvement.

Below Expectations - The paper is loosely organized with an introduction, thesis statement, and conclusion. The introduction, thesis statement, and/or conclusion require much improvement.

Non-Performance - The introduction, thesis statement, and conclusion are either nonexistent or lack the components described in the assignment instructions.

Distinguished - Displays meticulous comprehension and organization of syntax and mechanics, such as spelling and grammar. Written work contains no errors and is very easy to understand.

Proficient - Displays comprehension and organization of syntax and mechanics, such as spelling and grammar. Written work contains only a few minor errors and is mostly easy to understand.

Basic - Displays basic comprehension of syntax and mechanics, such as spelling and grammar. Written work contains a few errors which may slightly distract the reader.

Below Expectations - Fails to display basic comprehension of syntax or mechanics, such as spelling and grammar. Written work contains major errors which distract the reader.

Non-Performance - The assignment is either nonexistent or lacks the components described in the instructions.

Distinguished - Accurately uses APA formatting consistently throughout the paper, title page, and reference page.

Proficient - Exhibits APA formatting throughout the paper. However, layout contains a few minor errors. 

Basic - Exhibits limited knowledge of APA formatting throughout the paper. However, layout does not meet all APA requirements. 

Below Expectations - Fails to exhibit basic knowledge of APA formatting. There are frequent errors, making the layout difficult to distinguish as APA.

Non-Performance - The assignment is either nonexistent or lacks the components described in the instructions.

Distinguished - The length of the paper is equivalent to the required number of correctly formatted pages. 

Proficient - The length of the paper is nearly equivalent to the required number of correctly formatted pages. 

Basic - The length of the paper is equivalent to at least three quarters of the required number of correctly formatted pages.

Below Expectations - The length of the paper is equivalent to at least one half of the required number of correctly formatted pages.   

Non-Performance - The assignment is either nonexistent or lacks the components described in the instructions.

Distinguished - Uses more than the required number of scholarly sources, providing compelling evidence to support ideas. All sources on the reference page are used and cited correctly within the body of the assignment.

Proficient - Uses the required number of scholarly sources to support ideas. All sources on the reference page are used and cited correctly within the body of the assignment.

Basic - Uses less than the required number of sources to support ideas. Some sources may not be scholarly. Most sources on the reference page are used within the body of the assignment. Citations may not be formatted correctly.

Below Expectations - Uses an inadequate number of sources that provide little or no support for ideas. Sources used may not be scholarly. Most sources on the reference page are not used within the body of the assignment. Citations are not formatted correctly.

Non-Performance - The assignment is either nonexistent or lacks the components described in the instructions.