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Organisational Behaviour
Assessment - Case Study Report
Topic - Google
Introduces the case, including the background and
Case Study - individual level. Approximately 1,500 (-/+10%) words aimed at testing student's un- derstanding at this level and their ability to critically reflect on organisational behaviour.
You must write a Case Study Report, discussing the organisational behaviour characteristics of an organ- isation. This should draw on learning from modules A & B of this subject. Specifically, you should include at least two of the following: attributes, motivation, em- powerment, learning and development. Furthermore, key terms and concepts should be defined wherever possible. Be analytical within your report and examine key terms and theoretical relationships in depth.
The Case Study Report should be written in appro- priate business language so that your analysis and discussion have an objective tone. Your writing should be clear and concise and be in your own words. Use headings to guide the reader and include tables or diagrams that make the case clearer.
Describes the purpose and the background of the study and the specific questions you are addressing.
Describe what you found through your investigations, e.g. the main themes that came out in inter views, responses to questionnaires, significant observations.
Explain the significance of the study and what can be learnt from it.
Note that a case study is a study of a situation so you can't generalise the results to all other situa- tions. That means your report should focus on what can be learnt about that situation and the individu- als involved.
Recommendations provides proposals for future action to solve the problem or improve the situation.
How to present a high-quality scenario case study:
Analyse the problem
Provide solutions
Reveal real business difficulties
Include specific, quantifiable results
Build suspense, have a satisfying conclusion
Solve a business problem
Please take take note for your assignment:
Structure the written report: Background information is relevant, Issues are logically ordered, Recommendations clearly relate to the issues.
Identify main issues: Prioritise choices, justify and prioritise issues chosen rovide solution.
Analyse the issues: Each issue is discussed using relevant concepts and principles. Insight is shown in analysing the information.
Discuss alternatives: Consider all viable short term and long-term alternatives to solve each issue. Examine the advantages and disadvantages of each alternative.
Explain resources: Individuals from the case, time frame and monitoring processes required for the recommendations to be put into practice build suspense, have a satisfying conclusion.
Write clearly and concisely: Arguments are explicit and succinct, appropriate headings are used, gram- mar and spelling are accurate.