Any special requirements: The briefing paper should be submitted on the Student Portal along with a Turnitin Report. Word Count - 3000 words excluding appendices. The word count excludes appendices and you must include, within the appendices, all relevant supporting business report documentation. Your final report is to be submitted using the student portal. It should clearly show your student number only (no name). Late submissions within one week of the deadline will be capped at 40% unless an application for consideration of extenuating circumstance(s) is submitted and accepted.

What is expected within students’ coursework? Ability to introduce the report, by including a brief profile of the selected event management company. Clear, professional evidence of wide research should be provided. Relevant theory and well applied in context of the selected company. Arguments should be clearly summed up to reach a conclusion and recommendation.

Highly detailed knowledge and understanding of the main theories/concepts of the discipline(s), and an awareness of the ambiguities and limitations of knowledge. Exceptional work; judiciously selected and evaluated evidence. Very high quality analysis, developed independently or through effective collaboration. Ability to investigate contradictory information and identify reasons for contradictions. Highly persuasive conclusions. Outstanding knowledge of research-informed literature embedded in the work. Consistent analysis and evaluation of sources. High-level academic skills consistently and professionally applied.

Research skills: Exceptionally successful in a wide range of research-like tasks, including evaluation, with a high degree of autonomy Can communicate with an exceptionally high level of professionalism, in a range of formats, including orally, appropriate for graduate-level employment. Can work exceptionally well and professionally within a team, showing leadership skills as appropriate, managing conflict, and meeting all obligations. Is exceptionally professional and flexible in autonomously defining and solving a range of complex problems and applying knowledge and methods to their solution. Outstanding ability to evaluate own strengths and weaknesses, showing outstanding attributes for graduate-level employment.