INFORMATICS UNIT 4 OUTCOME 2 SCHOOL-ASSESSED COURSEWORK Performance Descriptors Very Low Low Medium High Very High Unit 4 Outcome 2 Compare and contrast the effectiveness of information management strategies used by two organisations to manage the storage and disposal of data and information, and recommend improvements to their current practices. outline of the information management strategies for each organisation with limited accuracy. Some accurate description of the information management strategies for each organisation Generally clear explanations for most of the information management strategies for each organisation Clear and detailed explanation of the information management strategies for each organisation Thorough and accurate explanation of the information management strategies for each organisation Few similarities or differences in the storage or disposal strategies between the two organisations are identified demonstrating limited understanding. Some similarities and differences in the storage and disposal strategies between the two organisations are identified demonstrating some understanding. Most similarities and differences in the storage and disposal strategies between the two organisations are identified demonstrating satisfactory understanding. All similarities and differences in the storage and disposal strategies between the two organisations are identified demonstrating clear understanding. All similarities and differences in the storage and disposal strategies between the two organisations are clearly and accurately identified demonstrating a proficient understanding. Few relevant evaluation criteria are proposed and applied. demonstrating limited understanding of the measures of the goals and objectives of the two organisations Some evaluation criteria that measure effectiveness are proposed and applied. are limited links between the criteria and the goals and objectives of the two organisations. Most of the proposed and applied evaluation criteria measure effectiveness demonstrating some understanding of the goals and objectives of the two organisations. A detailed set of evaluation criteria to measure effectiveness are proposed and applied demonstrating a sound understanding of the goals and objectives of the two organisations. A complete set of appropriate evaluation criteria are proposed and applied, demonstrating a strong understanding of the goals and objectives of the two organisations.
Limited identification of feasible consequences of ineffective information management strategies. Some identification of feasible consequences of ineffective information management strategies. Satisfactory description of feasible consequences of ineffective information management strategies. A feasible set of possible consequences of ineffective information management strategies is discussed. A comprehensive set of possible consequences of ineffective information management strategies is discussed. Few recommendations to improve current practices demonstrating a limited understanding of the organisations’ needs Some recommendations to improve current practices are relevant and technically feasible; demonstrating some understanding of the organisations’needs. Some recommendations to improve current practices are relevant and demonstrate an understanding of the relationship between causes and effective actions. Most recommendations to improve current practices are technically defensible and demonstrate a clear understanding of most of the organisations’ needs. All recommendations to improve current practices are technically defensible and demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of all of the organisations’ needs. KEY to marking based on the Outcome contributing 100 marks Very Low 1-20 low 21-40 Medium 41-60 High 61-80 Very high 81-100