Capella MBA6900 unit 1 discussion 1 latest 2016 August

Program Outcome 1 Demonstration

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Activity Context

This discussion helps you develop the skills to master the following program outcome:

• Apply foundational knowledge and an understanding of business systems, processes, and technology within and across core disciplines.

Revisit the MBA6900 Course Alignment Map to review how all activities assist you in achieving the program outcomes.

Activity Instruction

Throughout your program, you have worked toward achieving a set of outcomes grounded in the foundational knowledge needed as a business leader from both practitioner and scholar perspectives. The discussions in the first four units of this course focus on explaining how you will demonstrate each program outcome with your capstone project. This discussion focuses on Program Outcome 1: Apply foundational knowledge and an understanding of business systems, processes, and technology within and across core disciplines. For this discussion, complete the following:

• Review Program Outcome 1 in MBA Program Outcomes for more information about the importance and role of this outcome.
• Review the relevant criterion in the Capstone Project and Presentation Scoring Guide to familiarize yourself with the specific expectations for demonstrating the outcome.
• Describe how you will demonstrate your achievement of the outcome in your capstone project. Be as specific as possible.

Response Guidelines

Evaluate the strengths and weaknesses of other learners' plans for demonstrating the outcome. Note any gaps you see between the expectations outlined and the learner's plan and help brainstorm ideas to strengthen his or her project.