- Assessment 2 Critical Essay (2000 words) (30%)
"Self Awareness is an essential characteristic for successful leaders."
The essay will answer a set question. Students should not deviate from this question unless they have written permission from the course convenor. The focus of the essay should be an integration of theoretical models/ frameworks to practical issues within the workplace. The essay should utilise a mix of theoretical and empirical papers to support the central theme of your argument. The essay should be analytical rather than descriptive. The essay should not provide a general overview of leadership and self awareness but rather it should examine the impact of self awareness on leadership in practical settings.
Assessment of this item will take into account the following: depth of research; integration of theory and practice; logical development of argument; appropriateness and feasibility of your observations regarding the importance of self awareness and leadership.
