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Term Project A team-work. Due Aug 10th Plan ahead Request assistance in the initial stage. Simple Steps to follow. Find a topics Feel free to pick a topic that is relevant and interesting and consult for viability Analyze employing the concepts learned and your research
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Term ProjectA team-work Due Aug 10th Plan ahead Request assistance in the initial stage
Simple Steps to follow • Find a topics • Feel free to pick a topic that is relevant and interesting and consult for viability • Analyze employing the concepts learned and your research • use internet (double check references on internet) • use library • use Textbook • Prepare the deliverable • Deliverable in the next slide
Deliverable • Consider your audience • Assume you are working for the organization and reporting to your manager (a top level official) • Prepare an executive memo • 2 pages detailing major aspects of the project including result. • Prepare a presentation • Be professional in terms of dress-code, conduct, preparation • Be concise on presentation- use agenda, bullet points
Deliverable (Contd.) • Prepare a written report • Maximum 12 pages excluding appendix and cover page • Be concise, provide evidence supporting your statements • Attach irrelevant/large data in the appendix • Appendix • Include a Company Profile (Consider the template on the website) • Place Survey question, data for chart and similar in the Appendix • Choose professional line-spacing and font-size. • Do not include definitions and limit quotes. • Credit all your sources. • Reduce your analysis data representation (graphs, tables) to fit in 1/3rd of a page per diagram
Grading areas • Correctness of the Analysis • Support for statements with proofs- preferable with quantitative information. • Thoughtfulness of the analysis • Thoroughness of the analysis • Spelling and grammatical errors • Structure and organization of the paper including • Clarity of the writing • Presentation
Half of your grade depends on how your group members evaluate you. The evaluation will be confidential.Please submit an original work or get a 0 and get reported
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