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Contemporary Management and Leadership
Assessment - Journal Article Review
Assessment Details
The aim of this assessment is to build your ability to identify, gather, summarise and reference academic research papers related to the discipline of Management. These are considered core skills required for the effective academic study of management and related disciplines in this and any future postgraduate study.
For this assessment, you will need to find SIX (6) academic journal publications relevant to any area of the management field.
It is recommended that you use the CIM ProQuest Database / CIM EBSCO Business Database to find SIX (6) academic journal article publications relating to the management themes of decision making, planning, strategy, change and organisational structure addressed in the course outline. Get expert-level assignment help in any subject.
You are required to describe the theoretical and conceptual focus and relevance of ONE of the six academic journal publication for the management discipline.
You need to clearly explain:
The focus and purpose of the academic journal article;
The major findings of the academic journal article, and;
The credibility and usefulness of the academic journal article for the management discipline.
You are expected to support your analysis with relevant literature and explanation.
Additional Information and Structure
You are expected to find journal articles published in the last five years.
It is recommended to select your journal articles from the following listed scholarly journals:
Academy of Management Journal
Academic of Management Review
Strategic Management Journal
Administrative Science Quarterly
Article Review should be structured into the following sections:
Coversheet
Table of content
Introduction
Briefly introduce the purpose of the assessment
Briefly introduce your search for finding the journal articles. For example, the keywords used, databases explored, search criteria used, and why and how did you finalise the required Six (6) journal articles for your review
Briefly introduce the selected one journal article with its title, authors and date published
Provide a summary of the sections covered in the review
Summary of the journal article
Discuss focus and purpose of the journal article
Highlight and discuss the major findings of the journal article
Credibility and usefulness
Discuss the credibility of the journal article in relation to its research aims, research question(s), research objective(s), findings and recommendations
Discuss usefulness of the article in relation to its significance and relevance for the management discipline
Conclusion
Summarise the key findings of your review
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