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APPROACH FOR TACKLING CASE STUDYCase Study — 20-25 marker, 14-15 min [85-90 min], 250-300 words.
1.
Intro — a) Crux & Context in para; b) Facts of case.
2.
Stakeholder [including implicit] — a) Diagram; b) In points with their interest.
3.
Ethical Issue/ED [2-3] — a) weighing diagram (show which value is more inclined), circle while reading; b) conflict of value form (If ED, then versus & if EI, write issues like issue of women empowerment).
4.
Options [Merit & Demerit wrt stakeholder] — a) point form; b) para form to explain merit & demerit —
i. Outright negative option, neutral, Outright positive option, Best possible action — 3 points each. 3 options are must.
ii. If you are supporting a point then write more merit points to it & less demerit points.
iii. While writing merit-demerit, focus on consequences & values.
5.
Course of Action [P-L-A-C-E + Stakeholder] — Theoretical justification of Course of Action [passing ref] → Dig - Rhombus [Yes- No].
i. Choose a plan - not only include what is right but also minimise all wrongs.
ii. Explain why you chose over other — Is it based on principles of neutrality, objectivity and impartiality or based on bias?
iii. One innovative point that will create a difference & no one will write.
iv. Short term & Long term approach (GS knowledge).
6.
Conclusion — long term sol with any BP.
i. Solution covers above ED & gave holistic approach to resolve them.
ii. Reflection of values - values upholder in course of action.
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