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MN2512 Management in OrganisationsModule Leader: Martin HydeAssessment Type: Individual AssessmentWeighting: 100%Deadline: 31st March 2025 at 23:59 via BlackboardWordcount: 3000 (+/-10%) excluding references, appendices, charts, diagrams, etc.Academic Year: 2024/5

Summary of MN2512 Management in Organisations Assessment

This individual assessment requires students to critically evaluate an essay on management and organisations generated by an AI chatbot. The assignment is worth 100% of the module grade and must be submitted via Blackboard by 31st March 2025 at 23:59. The word count is 3000 words (+/-10%), excluding references, appendices, and charts.

Assessment Overview

Students must choose one of the following four essay topics:

  1. The role of management in achieving organisational success.
  2. The impact of different management styles on organisational performance and strategic goals.
  3. A comparison of two management development approaches, assessing their strengths and weaknesses.
  4. An analysis of two organisational theories applied to different organisational structures.

After selecting a topic, students must use an AI chatbot (e.g., ChatGPT, Bing Chat, Chatsonic, or YouChat) to generate a 3000-word essay. Then, they must write a 3000-word critical analysis of the AI-generated essay, assessing its strengths and weaknesses.

Essay Structure

  1. Introduction (300-350 words)

    • Explain the importance of the chosen essay topic.
  2. Declaration of AI Chatbot Used

    • Clearly state which AI chatbot was used to generate the initial essay.
  3. Part 1: What the AI Chatbot Got Right (1000-1250 words)

    • Identify and discuss correct arguments, theories, and references.
    • Support analysis with academic literature and Harvard-style references.
  4. Part 2: What the AI Chatbot Got Wrong (1000-1250 words)

    • Critique errors, inaccuracies, or weaknesses in the AI-generated essay.
    • Support claims with academic literature and references.
  5. Discussion (500-700 words)

    • Reflect on the accuracy of the AI-generated content.
    • Discuss the implications of using AI in management and academic writing.
  6. Appendices

    • Attach the full AI-generated essay.
    • Include the Generative AI Integrity Form.

Marking Criteria

Essays will be graded on:

  • Theory & Literature: Depth and relevance of academic sources.
  • Analysis: Critical engagement and application of theories.
  • Evaluation: The ability to assess AI-generated content effectively.

Academic Integrity & AI Use

Students must complete a Generative AI Integrity Form, acknowledging the AI tool used and confirming that AI-generated content is not falsely presented as their own work. The assignment must adhere to the university’s Harvard Referencing style to avoid plagiarism.

For referencing guidelines, visit: University Referencing Guide.


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Assignment Brief

Your assessment is to critically analyse an essay on management and organisations produced by an AI chatbot.

Essay Questions (Choose One)

  1. Critically discuss the role of management in achieving organizational success. Use relevant examples to support your analysis.
  2. How do different management styles contribute to or hinder the overall performance and strategic goals of an organization? Use relevant examples to support your analysis.
  3. Compare and contrast two management development approaches, analyzing their strengths and weaknesses, and suggest how these approaches can be applied to modern organizational challenges.
  4. Outline two key organizational theories and apply them to different types of organizational structures. How do these theories explain the differences in organizational design and function?

Once you have chosen your essay title, use an AI chatbot (e.g., ChatGPT, Chatsonic, Bing Chat, YouChat) to write a 3000-word essay on the question.

You then need to write a 3000-word critical essay evaluating the AI-generated essay.


Suggested Essay Structure

1. Introduction (300-350 words)

  • Clearly state why the chosen essay question is important.

2. Declaration of AI Chatbot Used

  • State which AI chatbot was used to generate the initial essay.
  • Example: To produce the initial essay, I used [insert name of AI chatbot used].

3. Part 1: What the AI Chatbot Got Right (1000-1250 words)

  • Identify and discuss points where the chatbot provided accurate and relevant information.
  • Support your discussion with relevant literature and empirical studies.
  • Provide proper Harvard-style references.

4. Part 2: What the AI Chatbot Got Wrong (1000-1250 words)

  • Identify and critique inaccuracies or limitations in the AI-generated essay.
  • Support your arguments with academic literature and proper references.

5. Discussion (500-700 words)

  • Reflect on the accuracy and reliability of AI-generated content.
  • Discuss implications of using AI chatbots in management and organisations.

Appendices

  • Include the AI-generated essay.
  • Include the Generative AI Integrity Form.

Marking Criteria

Your assignment will be assessed based on the following criteria:

  1. Theory & Literature: Depth and breadth of relevant literature used.
  2. Analysis: Level of insight and critical engagement with the topic.
  3. Critical Evaluation: Ability to assess AI-generated content rigorously.

Generative AI Integrity Form

Student Number: [Insert Student Number]
Date of Submission: [Insert Date]

Acknowledgment of AI Use:

  • I acknowledge the use of to generate the AI-generated essay as required by the assessment brief.
  • I acknowledge the use of to identify improvements in the writing style.
  • I acknowledge the use of as an information source to generate materials that were included within my final assessment in my own words.

Declaration:
No content generated by AI technologies has been presented as my own work.

Signed: [Insert Student Number]
Date: [Insert Date]


Referencing Style: Harvard Referencing University Plagiarism Policy: Ensure all sources are properly cited to avoid academic misconduct.

For guidance on referencing, visit: University Referencing Guide.

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