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Learning outcome 1: Determine a business or management problem of suitable scale and scope using knowledge and understanding of
management;

Learning outcome 2: Formulate a plan for and execute independent research, including evaluating and integrating information, business/management literature;

Learning outcome 3: Critically review alternative approaches to solving the problem from an ethical and sustainable standpoint;

Learning outcome 4: Articulate and defend innovative solutions and recommendations that address the business problem;

Learning outcome 5: Exemplify interpersonal skills to collaborate and communicate effectively, orally and in writing; and

Assessment Structure: Your team is required to:

1. Present your project, research plan, and interim findings to a panel comprising representatives drawn from Industry and/or the College of Business academic staff. Your seminar facilitator will be present.

2. Participate in a question and answer session with your panel

The Panel presentation begins with a summary presentation of your project to the academic or industry panel. By
this stage you should be able to present on:

You can use PowerPoint and/or handouts. Whatever visuals you choose to use - and however you choose to get the message across - it is essential to consider the following points:

Question 1. Determine your audience and pitch your presentation accordingly. How are you tailoring your presentation to your industry context?

Question 2. What are you trying to achieve in the presentation?

Question 3. What role each team member takes in the presentation (presentation objectives)?

Question 4. Plan what you need to do to achieve a convincing, inspiring, and excellent professional presentation.

Question 5. If you use slides design them carefully. Make sure they are not too ‘busy' and don't contain too much text. Statistical tables should be easy to read.

Question 6. Be conscious of the quality of any printed documents you give the panel.

Question 7. Dress appropriately for a professional presentation.

The second part of the Industry Panel Presentation is a question and answer session with the industry panel where you will have the opportunity to discuss your project IN DETAIL. In preparing for this session you need to be aware that:

1. All team members will be required to understand all aspects of the project.

2. You will be able to provide additional supporting materials to the Panel to support both your presentation and your team responses to questions

3. Your capacity to respond to questions, to respond to criticism, and to substantiate your claims with evidence will be evaluated and forms an integral part of the assessment.