You will write a report concerning Setting the Table by Danny Meyer. It will cover chapters 1 – 13. It will be submitted through canvas. It is to be a minimum of 1250 words, 12-point font double spaced with proper citations.
- Discuss your major takeaways from the book. How will you apply the theories and practices outlined in the book?
- Identify at least five (5) major topics that you feel are the most important to you.
- Identify or create two potential scenarios as a Restaurant Leader when you would be able to use the information in the book.
Rubric:
Author directly addresses the main question or issue, and adds new insight to the subject not provided in lectures, readings, or class discussions. The author has retained nearly all of the knowledge presented in class. He/She is able to synthesize this knowledge in new ways and relate to material not covered in the course.
Essay contains a minimum of 1250 words
Evidence is used from a wide range of sources, including lectures and course readings. When required, the author also consults scholarly books, websites, journal articles, etc. not explicitly discussed in class.
All evidence is properly cited in footnotes or endnotes.
Essay contains an intro, main body, and conclusion. Introduction lays out main argument and gives an outline of what the reader can expect in the essay. The conclusion brings everything together, acknowledges potential shortcomings of the paper, and gives the reader a sense of what further work might be done to advance the subject matter described in the paper.
All sentences are grammatically correct and clearly written. No words are misused or unnecessarily fancy. Technical terms, words from other languages, and words from other historical periods are always explained. All information is accurate and up-to-date. Paper has been spell-checked AND proofread (ideally by you and somebody else), and contains no errors.
