Topic Op-Ed Write-ups

Topic Op-Ed Write-ups

• Argue one or more positions relating to the topic(s) under discussion with the goal of convincing readers to accept your argument(s). Topic of this week isMobile Technologies and Disruptive Innovations.( Has to be a topic related to mobile technologies and Disruptive Innovation)
• Op-Ed structure
• Include a heading (Topic related you are going to be focusing on)
• Minimum 750 words in length
• Emphasize readability to a general business audience
• Focus on logic and explicitly justify your positions
• Do not include references

Op-Ed Write-up Strategy

• Content – 50 points
• Accuracy, completeness, and external resources
• Largest deductions come from low-value information and failure to include important concepts
• Argumentation – 60 points
• Organize story flow; clearly state and justify opinions; include an informative headline
• Language use – 15 points
• Use correct spelling, acceptable grammar
• Overall Grading
• Solid work earns B-level grade, outstanding earns A
• Lack of content, opinion, or justification = C or lower