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BMA777 Assessment Task 2: Essay

TaskDescription	You will be given a case study. The case study is available on MyLO.You should write a formal 2,000-word essay critically analysing key International HRM issues presented in the case. It is essential for students to bear in mind that the assignment format is an essay that needs to be well structured and coherent. Important factors to consider; You are expected to communicate your insightful and critical thinking clearly. You are expected to adhere to Harvard referencing style You are expected to use a minimum of 15 academic peer-reviewed articles to support your discussion. You are expected to include an assignment cover sheet. You are expected to adhere to the word limit: 2000 words - with a leeway of 10% (1800 words or 2200 words). This word limit does not include the cover page and the reference list. You receive a penalty of 10% for every 50 words over the stipulated word count You are encouraged to use headings and subheadings in your essay; All written assignments will be submitted in Microsoft Word format online via Turnitin. Hard copy submissions will not be acceptedSubmission links are available under the Assessment tab.''
CriterionNumber	Criterion Description	Measures ILO:
1	Design evidence-based solutions to a range of HRM issues in a complex and changing international context.	LO2
2	Effectively communicate in written and oral form complex IHRM knowledge and ideas.	LO3
Task Length	2000 words (+/- 10 percent – excluding cover page and reference list)
Due by date	23^rd September

Dear Students,

Please read the instruction carefully. This is an individual assignment. To complete this task, students are expected to:

Referencing: Incorporate 15 academic sources (minimum) to support the discussion and use the Harvard referencing style. Failure to use a minimum of 15 scholarly sources will result in a penalty of 0.5 marks per missing source.

Word count: Adhere to the 2000-word limit (with a leeway of +/- 10%; does not include the cover page and the reference list). Failure to adhere to the word limit will result in a penalty of 0.5 marks deducted for every 50 over or under the word limit.
Structure: Use a formal essay-writing structure where numbered headings are utilised and the appropriate format used (cover page, introduction, discussion, conclusion, recommendations and reference list).

Submission: Submit the essay via Turnitin on Mylo under the Assessments tab.

Academic writing: Use the conventions of academic writing and the following structure.

The assignments must be typed on white A4 paper with 1.5 spacing, and a 2.5cm margin at the top and bottom of the page, and on the justify style.
You should use 12-point font for the text (14 point font for headings, if you like); Calibri format is preferred.
The assignments should be grammatically correct and well punctuated. As a tertiary level student, a high standard of written English is expected. Your essay should be clear, concise, neatly presented, and easy to read. Failure to comply with these requirements will result in a significant loss of marks. Essays should be submitted in Word format.
PDFs are not acceptable and will receive 0.

If an extension is needed

A student must apply for an extension through filling the Assessment Extension Form as prescribed by UTAS.

The student will be expected to lodge the form and supporting documentation with the unit coordinator one week before the assessment date/time or due date/time.
If a late submission of the assignment is not permitted, students will be penalised by ten per cent per calendar day for the late submission (4 marks per day).
Questions submitted 5 days after the deadline will receive 0 mark.