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Case Study Analysis: Part C, you need: To critically reflect on your earlier efforts to analyse a potential strategic weakness and design a set of benchmarks to help future-proof the case organisation.
Simply this Assessment asks you to "Compare your early assignment recommendations against the theories and examples covered later in subject modules, and against the growth in understanding you experienced through the unit". Overall, you will need to write a "reflective essay" focused on "What you have learnt throughout this subject".
In writing this assessment: You should draw on the learning resources provided during the subject, further readings you have undertaken as part of your own research, your previous assessments, the formative exercises conducted in class and/or online, and your personal experiences and opinions formed in relation to this topic. The reflective Journal should critically review the topic at the highest level, which means reflecting upon the importance of best practice and continuous improvement to business sustainability rather than upon the effectiveness of any particular approach or tool. You should also reflect upon their relevance to a range of business types, including corporate, B-Corporation, not-for-profit, and public sector enterprises.
Your reflective journal may take a variety of forms but must be within the word limit and include:
Cover Page (Assessment Name and Number, Student Name and Number, Lecturer, Subject, Date, Trimester)
1. Introduction
2. Reflection on Modules 1 through to Modules 6
How is best practice defined and established within an organisation?
What is the value of continuous improvement?
Is best practice equally valid and valuable to all business types?
3. Reflections on your Assessments and experiences
What have you learned about applying tools for benchmarking?
How will you use this understanding in the remainder of your future career?
4. Conclusion
5. References
Important Information:
The report MUST have a Cover Page.
The report should NOT exceed 1000 words (excluding the cover page).
Please keep in mind that there should be a flow of information in your writings, clearly and completely highlighting and discussing the advised requirements.
You require using a minimum of five academic references (e.g. textbooks or academic journal). Appropriate websites may be used as references.
Please make sure to number the sections and sub-sections in your report based on the above-mentioned guideline.
Please make sure to insert the page numbers in your report.
Please make sure to adhere to APA 6th Edition Referencing Guidelines in your writings.
Please make sure to adhere to the correct use of academic writing, punctuation and grammar.
Please make sure to check your document by Turnitin and be sure to paraphrase the used information or use accurate writing and referencing style when using direct quotations from references. Similarity highlighted in Reference list/Appendices is nothing to be concerned about.
Submit your report in the Assessment 3 Case Study Analysis: Part C submission link in the Assessment section found in the main navigation menu of the subject on the Blackboard site.
Overall, this essay should include your personal reflections upon how you view the importance of continuous improvement for long-term business sustainability & how you believe the tools and methods available may be best utilised as a business analyst and understood by executive management.
As stated earlier, the way you want to communicate and present the required information within your Assessment 3 document, highly depends on "you" as the main researcher. As individuals, we all are different and unique and we have our unique ways of thinking, interpretation, and writing styles. Overall, we approach and fulfil tasks based on our own personal ways of thinking and this is not prescriptive at all. Having said that, the way you want to fulfil this task highly depends on you. Overall, please simply follow the advised guidelines and complete the task accordingly.