UNIT 1 AND UNIT 2 ASSIGNMENTS
Unit 1 (steps 1-3) paper should be 3-5 pages in length, not including the title page, the
reference page and the appendix pages which will consist of the provided templates.
The content pages include your personal mission and vision statements as well as your
environmental scan of your personal competitive landscape.
Unit 2 (steps 4-5) paper should be 3-5 pages in length, not including the cover sheet,
the references and appendices. Units 1 and 2 both are included in the Unit 2
deliverable. This combined paper should be 6-10 pages, exclusive of the cover sheet,
references and appendices. The content pages include all of the Unit 1 pages as well
as the discussion of your personal strategy and strategy formulation process, your
strategy implementation tactics and the measures you will use to evaluate your
progress in meeting your personal strategic plan objectives.
Paper format: Your papers must be written in APA format and include at least three
scholarly references, in addition to your textbooks and the QuickMBA web site
http://www.quickmba.com/strategy/. Separate each section of the paper using an APA
heading or subheading, as appropriate. The written portion of the paper should contain
your mission and vision statements as well as a summary of each of the other sections
of the planning process indicated below. The complete paper must include (in this
order): title page, table of contents, abstract page, content pages, references page, and
appendix pages. Be sure your paper is well written and free of grammatical errors.
Grading: Each unit assignment is worth 100 points and will be graded according to the
following guideline found in your syllabus. Please see your course for any further
grading rubric details that your instructor provides.





