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Submission Deadline
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Earlier than 10am on:
11/11/2022
20 working days after deadline (L4, 5 and seven)
15 working days after deadline (L6)
10 working days after deadline (block supply)
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Unit title & code
Research Methods in Business Observe- BSS057-Three
Task quantity and title
Task 1 – Quantitative Information Assessment Report
Assessment sort
Downside-Primarily based Report
Weighting of Assessment
70%
Measurement or size of Assessment
2,100
Unit studying outcomes
1 Display the next information and understanding
• Related to enterprise analysis, the character of literature evaluate, and analysis methodology in addition to their relevance to enterprise observe.
2 Display the next expertise and skills
• In creating a purposeful literature evaluate and analysing a fancy information set.
What am I required to do in this task?
Job
You will need to produce a person Report addressing a enterprise analysis downside. The report ought to comprise the next components:
1. Clearly outlined enterprise analysis downside
2. Transient Literature Overview masking related ideas, fashions and/or theories
Three. Identification of a dataset sourced from the Workplace of Nationwide Statistics (ONS) web site that can allow you to deal with your chosen enterprise analysis downside
four. Quantitative Assessment of the dataset utilizing instruments and methods from the unit with the submission of the spreadsheet alongside along with your particular person written Report
5. Visualisations of information drawn out of your quantitative Assessment (e.g. tables, charts, graphs)
6. Findings and conclusions drawn from the quantitative Assessment of the dataset that addresses the enterprise analysis downside
The aim of the person report is to permit the coed the chance to discover an space of the course in depth, and reveal proof of impartial crucial thought and analysis. You will have to establish a enterprise analysis downside and use datasets which might be freely offered by the Workplace of Nationwide Statistics (https://www.ons.gov.uk/) to supply an answer to the enterprise analysis downside you’ve recognized. Further databases and information may very well be utilized by exception and solely after session with the tutor.
When creating your personal enterprise analysis downside it is best to seek the advice of along with your tutor almost about their appropriateness. Please preserve in thoughts that the main focus of this Assessment shouldn’t be on the issue itself however the best way you utilize quantitative information to discover a answer to the enterprise analysis downside.
You need to keep good references utilizing the Harvard system. Incorrect referencing can be penalised. Do use visible aids in order to facilitate your information Assessment and presentation.
An digital copy of the Report together with the Excel spreadsheet containing the dataset and your quantitative Assessment should be offered.
What do I must do to cross? (Threshold Expectations from UIF)
• Present understanding of the context of the chosen subject
• Develop a literature evaluate that makes use of not less than 2-Three educational sources of knowledge
• Embrace related information to deal with the subject and Help your conclusions
• Produce an educational piece of labor which is supported by proof of analysis and UoB Harvard Referencing
How do I produce top quality work that deserves a great grade?
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How does task relate to what we’re doing in scheduled classes?
Scheduled classes ship content material associated to the Assessment, for instance literature evaluate and information Assessment. The unit utilises a problem-based task. The information that’s delivered through lectures and seminars and goals to Help the cognitive growth of the scholars as they achieve expertise in coping with the issue at hand.
The issue-based Assessment ought to present information on how you can go about coping with a enterprise subject and how you can course of information to answer such a enterprise subject (which is basically just like the dissertation course of).
How will my task be marked?
Your task can be marked based on the edge expectations and the factors on the next web page.
You need to use them to judge your personal work and take into account your grade earlier than you submit.
third Class – 40-49%
Decrease 2nd – 50-59%
Higher 2nd – 60-69%
1st Class – 70%+
Context and Literature Overview
20% Context is vaguely offered, there are some references of poor high quality Context is offered however superficial. The references are of combined high quality Context is well-presented and references are good and related. Thorough presentation of context and clever use of referencing to reveal relevance to the subject
Identification of the datasets required to resolve the issue recognized
30% Some proof of selecting acceptable datasets to the issue recognized. Proof of systematic and coherent information identification and utilization. Information used is usually related and logical. Proof of fine selection and vary of information used, and the information is all related to the issue recognized. Thorough, well-articulated inclusion of information that’s related and precisely chosen to resolve the issue recognized.
Information Assessment, findings and conclusions aligned to the issue
30% Some proof of information Assessment however there are flaws all through. The info generated is advert hoc or irrelevant; the conclusions usually are not substantiated. An try to an information Assessment Some flaws with the insights offered. Information generated is of restricted use. The issue is just partially resolved. Good, smart information Assessment. The info Assessment is helpful and legitimate. Conclusions meet the goals of the mission. The info Assessment is full, effectively—developed, insightful and thorough. Conclusions offered are beneficial and insightful.
Skilled Formatting References Language
20% Poorly formatted, imprecise language, spelling errors litter the work, badly labelled, careless and sloppy work Appropriate English utilization with some imprecise statements. Few if any spelling errors, and the identical with grammar Appropriate English utilization with exact, concise statements and inside the phrase limits. Thoroughly-written. English is appropriately formatted, with exact and concise prose; appropriate spelling all through, and inside phrase limits.
