Assessment Details and Submission Guidelines | |
Trimester | T1 2020 |
Unit Code | HI6008 |
Unit Title | Business Research Project |
Assessment Type | 2. Group* Report on Literature Review (including statement of ‘who wrote which sections) |
Assessment Title | Literature Review |
Purpose of the assessment (with ULO Mapping) | This assessment item seeks to ensure that all students enrolled in the Capstone Unit – Business Research Project – are adept at sourcing relevant and current literature using academic search portals, such as Pro-Quest, and other places where high quality secondary data resides. Furthermore, this assessment requires students to not only read and summarise what other authors have already established, but also to become skilful at weaving together complementary or contrasting arguments relevant to their approved topic, research problem, and research question(s). Relates to Unit Learning Outcomes 1, 2, 3 and 5 |
Weight | 30 % of the total assessments |
Total Marks | 30 |
Word limit | At least 2500 words for the Literature Review |
Submission Guidelines |
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*Note: Students are required to form groups of 3 or 2 students per group and notify their lecturer in writing, indicating the students’ names and Holmes student numbers. You may request approval from your lecturer to undertake this assignment individually, i.e. to form a group of 1. You will not be able to submit your assignment unless you are in a designated group (whether 1, 2 or 3 persons).
Purpose:
Assignment 2 Specifications
This unit aims to give you an opportunity to combine many facets of your acquired MBA skills into the production of a high-quality research project.
Assignment 2 - the Literature Review - is designed to ensure that each team member masters the skills of searching, locating, reading, summarising, and using relevant academic literature and secondary data to create a compelling discussion and/or argument, thereby creating the context for their further research in pursuit of the answer to their research question(s).
Your lecturer will LEAD and FACILITATE you through the process, week by week. The learning will be progressive, so for best results you will need to be in weekly contact with your lecturer during class time at your campus.
Assignment Structure should be the following:
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