Ethiopian Technical University

Faculty of TVET Leadership & Management

Department of TVET Leadership & Management
Total Quality Management
Assignment Guidelines
Course Instructor: Teramaje W. (PhD)
Assignment Two- Article Review
Weight - 20%
Assignment Focus: Journal Article Review (related with any of topics of Total Quality
Management)
Assignment Guidelines

Cover page

Title of the articles to be reviewed: (related with any of topics of Total Quality management)
Author/s:
Name of journal:
Point to be addressed in reviewing the articles:

1. What is the main purpose of the article under-review?

2. What is the central argument of the article under-review?
3. How is the specific quality management issues under-review defined/addressed in this article?
4. What major ideas or core issues are discussed with regard to the specific total quality
management issues under-review?
5. What theories or approaches of the specific total quality management topic under-review are
addressed?
6. What research methodology is adopted in this article?
7. What comments do you have on the strength and weakness of the article?
8. What lessons are learned in terms of writing scientific articles?

Assignment Evaluation criteria

Contents (15%) - The extent to which the guiding eight points are correctly and appropriately addressed
in the reviewed article

Language and format (5%) – language quality (paraphrasing), Submission of reviewed article using
computer print outs, Use double space, 1.5 inch margins, 12 font size, and Times New Roman Font Style
Submission deadline: TBA