Are your students struggling for guidance on how to approach the coursework elements of their course? This text is a practical guide to help students prepare for, work on and complete assignments, dissertations and management reports, how to gain these skills, and when and how to apply them. Suitable for students on any business, HRM or professional programme, including the CIPD qualification, the text takes a straightforward, hands-on approach which students can use as an ongoing tool to help their study and to support them when doing coursework. It also offers guidance on getting the best from lectures, tutorials, seminars, structured learning sessions and group work. Appropriate exercises, case studies and self-test questions are provided throughout the text to encourage students to increase their experience of tackling organisation-based problems, helping them to achieve success with their project.
Table of contents:
For whom this book is intended What this book is about Chapter 1. Getting started Chapter 2. Getting the best from lectures and seminars Chapter 3. Working in Groups Chapter 4. Writing essagys Chapter 5. Carrying out assignments Chapter 6. Searching for relevant literature Chapter 7. Preparing the literature review Chapter 8. Collecting primary data Chapter 9. Dissertations and management reports Chapter 10. Writing it all up Appendicies
Table of contents:
For whom this book is intended What this book is about Chapter 1. Getting started Chapter 2. Getting the best from lectures and seminars Chapter 3. Working in Groups Chapter 4. Writing essagys Chapter 5. Carrying out assignments Chapter 6. Searching for relevant literature Chapter 7. Preparing the literature review Chapter 8. Collecting primary data Chapter 9. Dissertations and management reports Chapter 10. Writing it all up Appendicies