BHO0034 Cross Cultural Studies
Learning Outcomes |
This assessment task addresses the following learning outcomes from the module specification 1. Outline and explain the concept of national culture and how it influences behaviours in the workplace 2. Critically comment upon the implications of the link between national culture and behaviour for organisations. 7. Critically appraise the various cultural issues that operate within a business environment. 9. Identify and reflect upon their culture of origin. |
Assessment brief |
This assignment consists of an individual academic blog composed of 5 posts; the format of an academic post resembles that of a mini-essay. This means you are required to originally elaborate on existing academic literature. Each post should: 1. Refer to a specific topic (of your choice) covered during one of the lectures; the assignment should consist of 1 individual reflective comments, 1-2 topic from Term 1 and 2-3 topics from Term 2 (Five posts in total); 2. Present an original title (which you elaborate); 3. Present 3 keywords for each topic; 4. Elaborate on the topic you choose in 500 words maximum (excluding title, keywords and references); 5. Present a clear structure, with a couple of introductory sentences stating what the post is about and why the topic is important. A couple of conclusive sentences, summing up the main points are also expected; 6. Present 4 references at least: 2 of them should be academic journals or scholarly books (please take inspiration from our reading list and literature presented during the lectures, but conduct your own search as well). Overall the blog should not be more than 2500 words longer (excluding cover page, titles, keywords and references), and should be formatted following the layout attached (please see below). COVER PAGE BHO0034 – CROSS CULTURAL STUDIES 2019/20 MODULE CONVENOR: Dr. Lianghui Lei ACADEMIC BLOG by STUDENT NAME STUDENT NUMBER TABLE OF CONTENTS BLOG POST 1 [please insert title of your post] BLOG POST 2 [please insert title of your post] BLOG POST 3 [please insert title of your post] BLOG POST 4 [please insert title of your post] BLOG POST 5 [please insert title of your post] BLOG POST 1 [please insert title of your post] |
You are advised to: |
· Work should be referenced in APA 6th style. The link below is to the library guidance on referencing and it is recommended you use these resources to ensure your references are in the correct format.
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