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Class Example – HC1021

Tutorial Question 2 Assessment Advice

Class Example

Assessment structure for Tutorial Question 2

Some advice on structuring your submission:

• Do you need a cover/title page – yes please.

• Do you need a table of contents – no but you are welcome to add one
• Please add page numbers and use heading and sub-headings
• You do not need an introduction or conclusion
• Please ensure your reference your sources in text – for example:
1. Jones (2016) explains that the electronic mail is an effective method of
business communications.
2. Jones (2016, p.56) explains that 98% of business use electronic mail for
its efficiency and productivity of communication in a workplace.
3. The importance of business communication is key to business
productivity as examined by Jones (2016. p.89) ‘ email is an effective
and low cost form of communication in modern workplaces’.
• Please ensure you have a Harvard Reference List – at the end of your
submission
• A minimum of one academic reference should be used per question
• A minimum of 5 academic references for the submission
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Answering Question Tips and Advice

Week 7 Tutorial 6 • Please make sure you explain the

appropriate channel and outline for
delivering bad news.
• Explain under what channel a
alternate channel can be used.
• Write your answer using at least one
academic reference (you can
reference the textbook and academic
sources such as journals from
academic database)
• You can add more references to
improve the depth of your analysis
• Word count approximately 300 words
(10 marks)
• Please write in sentences and
paragraphs, you can use bullet points
• Please ensure you put all references
in-text and into your reference list at
the end
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Answering Question Tips and Advice

Week 8 Tutorial 7 a) • Explain how price an be handled in a sales

message.
• Write your answer using at least one
academic reference (you can reference the
textbook and academic sources such as
journals from academic database)
• You can add more references to improve
the depth of your analysis
• Please provide an example in this answer
• Word count approximately 100 words (4
marks)
• Please write in sentences and paragraphs,
you can use bullet points
• Please ensure you put all references in-text
and into your reference list at the end

Week 8 Tutorial 7 b) • Describe 5 attention getting ideas which you

can use for the online retailer Zappos.
• To develop this answer you MUST research
and learn about Zappos as a business and its
approach as an online retailer. Watch online
videos and read articles about Zappos, as
they are a particular type of online business,
different to other retailers.
• Write your answer using at least one
academic reference (you can reference the
textbook and academic sources such as
journals from academic database)
• You can add more references to improve
the depth of your analysis
• Word count approximately 200 words (6
marks)
• Please write in sentences and paragraphs,
you can use bullet points
• Please ensure you put all references in-text
and into your reference list at the end

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Answering Question Tips and Advice

Week 9 Tutorial 8 a) • Explain the principles involved in

writing an executive summary.
• What is the significance of the other
names given in the report.
• Write your answer using at least one
academic reference (you can
reference the textbook and academic
sources such as journals from
academic database)
• You can add more references to
improve the depth of your analysis
• Word count approximately 150 words
(5 marks)
• Please write in sentences and
paragraphs, you can use bullet points
• Please ensure you put all references
in-text and into your reference list at
the end

Week 9 Tutorial 8 b) • Explain the purpose of the findings,

conclusion and recommendations in
a formal report.
• Explain if they always have distinct
sections in long and short reports.
• Write your answer using at least one
academic reference (you can
reference the textbook and academic
sources such as journals from
academic database)
• You can add more references to
improve the depth of your analysis
• Word count approximately 150 words
(5 marks)
• Please write in sentences and
paragraphs, you can use bullet points
• Please ensure you put all references
in-text and into your reference list at
the end
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Answering Question Tips and Advice

Week 10 Tutorial 9 a) • Please provide 5 graphic types and provide

the appropriate objective for each in this
answer – use examples
• Write your answer using at least one
academic reference (you can reference the
textbook and academic sources such as
journals from academic database)
• You can add more references to improve
the depth of your analysis
• Word count approximately 150 words (5
marks)
• Please write in sentences and paragraphs,
you can use bullet points
• Please ensure you put all references in-text
and into your reference list at the end

Week 10 Tutorial 9 b) • Please make sure you explain 3 Dos and

Don’t’s for giving presentations to people of
differing cultural backgrounds. Please use
examples.
• Adding different cultural specific examples
would improve this answer.
• Write your answer using at least one
academic reference (you can reference the
textbook and academic sources such as
journals from academic database)
• You can add more references to improve
the depth of your analysis
• Word count approximately 150 words (5
marks)
• Please write in sentences and paragraphs,
you can use bullet points
• Please ensure you put all references in-text
and into your reference list at the end
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Week 11 Tutorial 10 a) • Explain the difference between a chronological

resume and a functional resume.
• Write your answer using at least one academic
reference (you can reference the textbook and
academic sources such as journals from
academic database)
• You can add more references to improve the
depth of your analysis
• Word count approximately 100 words (4 marks)
• Please write in sentences and paragraphs, you
can use bullet points
• Please ensure you put all references in-text and
into your reference list at the end

Week 11 Tutorial 10 b) • Social networking is often considered the most

valuable source of information about jobs –
explain your opinion about this statement.
• Please use at least 2 example from your own
experience, if you don’t have personal examples
you can provide examples from family and
friends.
• Write your answer using at least one academic
reference (you can reference the textbook and
academic sources such as journals from
academic database)
• You can add more references to improve the
depth of your analysis
• Word count approximately 200 words (6 marks)
• Please write in sentences and paragraphs, you
can use bullet points
• Please ensure you put all references in-text and
into your reference list at the end