Citation Guide for Business (Required for COMM 1E03 and COMM 2MA3) December 2006 Innis Library McMaster University, Hamilton, ON Contents ii Part One: Introduction Citation Style ...................................................................................................................................1 Order of Elements in Paper..............................................................................................................1 Page Numbers ...................
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Writing Theses and Term Papers Tua Ericsson-Knif Hanken School of Economics Centre for Languages and Business Communication Vaasa February 2010 1 Contents 1 The Format of Theses and Term Papers 1.1 Title Page 1.2 Layout 2 2 2 2 Documenting Sources 2.1 Plagiarism 2.2 Citation in the Text 5 5 6 3 Preparing the List of References 4 Stylistic Features in Academic Writing References 9 13 16 Appendix 1 Sample Title Page of Thesis Appendix 2 Sample Title Page of Term Paper Appendix 3 Sample Table
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(graded) This course focuses on the strategic value that technology brings to HRM and the business. Thanks to technology, HRM is now a strategic partner in companies. How specifically has technology created this strategic partnership? Share an example. What value has resulted from this strategic partnership? HRM Technology Trends (graded) From the lecture, you can see how far HRM has evolved. Conduct some research using your text, supplemental readings, and other academic sources. What are some
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Entrepreneurship TERM PAPER Research paper on the subject of whether it’s better, as a career choice, to be an entrepreneur or work for others Is it better to be an entrepreneur or an employee? Most of the academic research focuses on finding external factors or personal qualities that create entrepreneurs. In early academic papers emphasis has been on psychology and sociology, while more recent research is focusing more on economic perspective. Overall, entrepreneurs are a minority
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ECRM 2007: 6th European Conference on Research Methodology for Business and Management Studies Using PEST Analysis as a Tool for Refining and Focusing Contexts for Information Systems Research Guo Chao Alex Peng, Miguel Baptista Nunes Department of Information Studies, University of Sheffield, Regent Court, Sheffield, S1 4DP, UK lip05gcp@sheffield.ac.uk, j.m.nunes@sheffield.ac.uk Abstract It is common for inexperienced researchers and research students to aim at investigating very wide contexts
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FMCG organization: a case study of Unilever Table of Contents 1. Introduction 1 2. Rationale for the Chosen Topic 1 3. Aim of the research 2 4. Research objectives 2 5. Research questions 3 6. Literature Review 3 7. Research Paradigm 5 8. Research Methodology 5 8.1 Research Philosophy 5 8.2 Research Approach 6 8.3 Research Strategy 6 8.4 Data collection Techniques 7 8.5 Sampling 7 Figure: Sampling Technique Classification 7 Source: Parasuraman, 2001 7 8
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IFSM 304 – Ethics in the Information Age Learning Portfolio Assignment Descriptions Here are the detailed Assignment Requirements and Summary (Reflection Paper) that comprise activities for a Learning Portfolio for IFSM 304. These activities, along with class discussion and any other assignments your professor may require will enable you to achieve the course objectives and demonstrate knowledge of key concepts and apply this understanding to real-world digital ethics topics and situations
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College of Engineering Science and Technology Department of Computer Science & Information System CIN714 – Information Systems Management Trimester 1, 2014 White Paper – 10% Instructions: Individual Assessment Due date: 15th April, 2014 at 4.00pm Weighting: 10% Length: 4000 words ± 100words The paper should be single column and no more than 6 pages. Since 1990s, Information Technology (IT) has been widely used in many industries. Particularly, Information Technology has modified the
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many other factors. The meaning of ethical conduct is not completely clear in the business world. In numerous cases, business philosophy says that people should conduct themselves in a manner above criticism. It is very important that all employees of National Beverage Corp conduct their business affairs in an appropriate behavior. Ethical conduct is essential to ensure triumphant, continued business relations. The laws of National Beverage Corp are observed to make sure that they have the
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Association DOI: 10.2308/iace.2010.25.2.227 What It Means to be an Accounting Professor: A Concise Career Guide for Doctoral Students in Accounting Brooke Beyer, Don Herrmann, Gary K. Meek, and Eric T. Rapley ABSTRACT: The purpose of this paper is to provide a concise career guide for current and potential doctoral students in accounting and, in the process, help them gain a greater awareness of what it means to be an accounting professor. The guide can also be used by accounting faculty
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