MGT 301 Article Analysis Worksheet

 

Newspaper/Electronic Source:

Name of article: Date:

1. Provide a summary of the article (one-two paragraph)

 

2. How does the article relate to course readings? Describe relevant history, theories, or laws.

 

3. Comprehensiveness of Information

 

A. The 5 “W’s” and “H”

1. Who?

2. What?

3. When?

4. Where? _

5. Why?

6. How? _

 

B. Of all the 5 “W’s” and “H”, star the one you think is the most important. Why?

 

C. What is its impact? How many people were affected by it?

 

D. Who are the sources in the article itself? (Examples: journalist, lawyer, doctor, neighbor, police officer, forensics expert)

 

4. Personal Reaction

What do you think of this article? (Discuss in at least five complete sentences)