Innovation Concept Map

Choose an organization that has adjusted, adapted, or redefined itself to withstand the test of time. Create a concept map illustrating the organization’s innovative progression that led to its success. In your concept map, include the following:

1. The name of the organization and its innovation.
2. Trends that led to the innovation.
3. Innovation-related values and vision of the organization.
4. Steps and strategies that led to the organization’s innovative success.

APA format is not required, but solid academic writing is expected.

This assignment uses a rubric. Please review the rubric prior to beginning the assignment to become familiar with the expectations for successful completion.

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20.0%

5.0%

5.0%

5.0%

Course Code	Class Code	Assignment Title	Total Points
LDR-640	LDR-640-O500	Innovation Concept Map	90.0
Criteria	Percentage	Unsatisfactory (0.00%)	Less than Satisfactory (74.00%)	Satisfactory (79.00%)	Good (87.00%)	Excellent (100.00%)	Comments	Points Earned
Content	100.0%
Organization and Innovation	10.0%	Organization and innovation are not included.	Organization or innovation is included.	Organization and innovation are included, but are inaccurate or only partially relevant.	Organization and innovation are included and accurate.	Organization and innovation are comprehensive, accurate, and clear.
Innovation Trends		20.0%	Trends that led to the innovation are not included.	Trends that led to the innovation are incomplete.	Trends that led to the innovation are included, but are inaccurate or only partially relevant.	Trends that led to the innovation are included and accurate.	Trends that led to the innovation are comprehensive, accurate, and clear.
Values and Vision	Innovation-related values and vision of the organization are not included.	Innovation-related values of the organization are included, or innovation-related vision of the organization is included, but not both.	Innovation related values and vision of the organization are included, but are only partially relevant.	Innovation related values and vision of the organization are included and relevant.	Innovation related values and vision of the organization are comprehensive, accurate, and clear.
Steps and Strategies	30.0%	Steps and strategies that led to organizational innovative success are not included.	Steps or strategies that led to organizational innovative success are included.	Steps and strategies that led to organizational innovative success are minimally included.	Steps and strategies that led to organizational innovative success are included.	Steps and strategies that led to organizational innovative success are exceptionally included.
Concepts				5.0%	Main concept is not clearly identified, and subconcepts do not consistently branch from the main idea.	Main concept is not clearly identified, and few subconcepts branch appropriately. Limited understanding of assignment is apparent.	Main concept is easily identified, and few subconcepts branch from the main idea. Only a basic understanding of assignment is present.	Main concept is easily identified and most subconcepts branch from the main idea. An original and creative concept fulfills the parameters of assignment.	Main concept is easily identified, and subconcepts branch appropriately from the main idea. Projects exhibit the process of creative thinking and the development of an individual style.
Aesthetic Quality	Design is cluttered. Materials detract from the content, or the purpose of presentation is low quality.	Design detracts from purpose. Text and visuals are too simplistic, cluttered, and busy. Little or no creativity or inventiveness is present.	Design is fairly clean, with a few exceptions. Materials add to, not detract from the presentation. Materials used were quality products and easy to see or hear.	Design is appropriate and integrates a variety of objects, charts, and graphs to amplify the message.	Design is clean. Skillful handling of text and visuals creates a distinctive and effective presentation. Overall, effective and functional audio, text, or visuals are evident.
Presentation	The piece is not neat or organized, and it does not include all required elements.	The work is not neat and includes minor flaws or omissions of required elements.	The overall appearance is general, and major elements are missing.	The overall appearance is generally neat, with a few minor flaws or missing elements.	The work is well presented and includes all required elements. The overall appearance is neat and professional.
Mechanics of Writing (includes spelling, punctuation, grammar, and language use)	Surface errors are pervasive enough that they impede communication of meaning. Inappropriate word choice or sentence construction is employed.	Frequent and repetitive mechanical errors distract the reader. Inconsistencies in language choice (register) or word choice are present. Sentence structure is correct but not varied.	Some mechanical errors or typos are present, but they are not overly distracting to the reader. Correct and varied sentence structure and audience-appropriate language are employed.	Prose is largely free of mechanical errors, although a few may be present. The writer uses a variety of effective sentence structures and figures of speech.	The writer is clearly in command of standard, written, academic English.
Total Weightage	100%