Part 2 – Write a well-developed paragraph for each of the following prompts. Be sure to
include social, political, and economic factors in your response and fully address all parts
of each prompt.
1. Explain how the Second Industrial Revolution affected the North, South, West, and
Midwest. Point out changes in the regions’ politics, society, economy, population, or
transportation.
2. Explain which region you would have preferred to live in during this period and the
reasons for your choice.
QSO 640 Module One Activity Guidelines and Rubric
Overview: Activities in this course are designed to actively involve you in various project management scenarios and help you apply the concepts covered in the
course to real-world situations. They provide practice in the following:
Differentiating common organizational structures and how they affect project processes and activities
Describing methods for conflict resolution
Prioritizing projects
Communicating/distributing project information to team members and stakeholders
Evaluating whether a team is working effectively
Prompt: Empirical evidence suggests a project manager’s authority, autonomy, and conflict-management skills are essential for delivering projects within the
approved schedule and budget. Create a graphic organizer that addresses the critical elements below.
The following critical elements must be addressed:
I. Describe authority and its importance for project managers in the context of the organization’s structure.
II. Describe autonomy and its importance for project managers in the context of the organization’s structure.
III. Describe conflict management and its importance for project managers in the context of the organization’s structure.
IV. Apply theory, scholarly resources, and course concepts.
Guidelines for Submission: Your one-page graphic organizer should adhere to the following formatting requirements: Consider a free online graphic organizer ...
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02.01 Regions Chart and Written Response
The Second Industrial Revolution affected the regions of the
United States differently. Use this
chart to compare the effects of the revolution on the North,
South, West, and Midwest. In the
chart, you will identify the political, social, economic,
population, and transportation changes
that the revolution brought to each region. Use the chart to help
you complete a two-paragraph
written response for Part 2.
Part 1 – Complete the following chart using information from
the lesson. Print the
Part 2 – Write a well-developed paragraph for each of the
following prompts. Be sure to
include social, political, and economic factors in your response
and fully address all parts
of each prompt.
1. Explain how the Second Industrial Revolution affected the
North, South, West, and
Midwest. Point out changes in the regions’ politics, society,
economy, population, or
transportation.
2. Explain which region you would have preferred to live in
during this period and the
reasons for your choice.
QSO 640 Module One Activity Guidelines and Rubric
Overview: Activities in this course are designed to actively
involve you in various project management scenarios and help
you apply the concepts covered in the
course to real-world situations. They provide practice in the
following:
they affect project processes and activities
members and stakeholders
Prompt: Empirical evidence suggests a project manager’s
authority, autonomy, and conflict-management skills are
essential for delivering projects within the
approved schedule and budget. Create a graphic organizer that
addresses the critical elements below.
The following critical elements must be addressed:
I. Describe authority and its importance for project managers in
the context of the organization’s structure.
II. Describe autonomy and its importance for project managers
in the context of the organization’s structure.
III. Describe conflict management and its importance for project
managers in the context of the organization’s structure.
IV. Apply theory, scholarly resources, and course concepts.
Guidelines for Submission: Your one-page graphic organizer
should adhere to the following formatting requirements:
Consider a free online graphic organizer
tool, such as Creately, Popplet Lite, or Bubbl.us, to create this
assignment, and submit your graphic organizer as a PDF, JPG,
PPT, XLS, or DOC file.
Critical Elements Exemplary (100%) Proficient (90%) Needs
Improvement (70%) Not Evident (0%) Value
Authority Meets “Proficient” criteria and
illustrates with examples
Describes authority and its
importance for project
managers in the context of the
organization’s structure
Describes authority and its
importance for project
managers in the context of the
organization’s structure, but
there are gaps in logic and/or
content misconceptions
Does not describe authority
and its importance for project
managers in the context of the
organization’s structure
25
Autonomy Meets “Proficient” criteria and
illustrates with examples
Describes autonomy and its
importance for project
managers in the context of the
organization’s structure
Describes autonomy and its
importance for project
managers in the context of the
organization’s structure, but
there are gaps in logic and/or
content misconceptions
Does not describe autonomy
and its importance for project
managers in the context of the
organization’s structure
Meets “Proficient” criteria and
illustrates with examples
Describes conflict management
and its importance for project
managers in the context of the
organization’s structure
Describes conflict management
and its importance for project
managers in the context of the
organization’s structure, but
there are gaps in logic and/or
content misconceptions
Does not describe conflict
management and its
importance for project
managers in the context of the
organization’s structure
25
Application of
Theory, Scholarly
Resources, and
Course Concepts
Competently incorporates
concepts/theory from course
material/scholarly resources
Applies theory, scholarly
resources, and course concepts
Incorporates some theory,
scholarly resources, and course
concepts
Fails to apply scholarly
resources, theory, and course
concepts
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Articulation of
Response
Submission is free of errors
related to citations, grammar,
spelling, syntax, and
organization and is presented
in a professional and easy-to-
read format
Submission has no major errors
related to citations, grammar,
spelling, syntax, or organization
Submission has major errors
related to citations, grammar,
spelling, syntax, or organization
that negatively impact
readability and articulation of
main ideas
Submission has critical errors
related to citations, grammar,
spelling, syntax, or organization
that prevent understanding of
ideas