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This document outlines essential guidelines for completing case studies and book reviews in the EC4004 Economics for Business course. Students are required to engage with two case studies each week for seven weeks and submit a typed response. Grading is based on the quality of submissions and participation in discussions. Additionally, detailed instructions for a 5-6 page book review are provided, including formatting and referencing requirements using the Harvard system. Attendance and submission criteria are also outlined, emphasizing the importance of consistent engagement.
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EC4004 Economics for Business
Objectives • Outline of tutorials • Case Study guidelines • Book Review Guidelines • Referencing
Case Study Guidelines • There will be 7 weeks of two case studies, choose one case study each week & submit in tutorial. • If you submit nothing or make a pathetic attempt (1 liners) you will get nada (0 marks) • If you submit a decent attempt & contribute to discussion you will get half available marks (5 marks) • If you submit an excellent response & significantly contribute to discussion you will get all available marks (10 marks) • We will take your 5 best weeks if and only if you have submitted 7 case studies (100% attendance). • You are required to hand up a typed response to all the questions at the end of the tutorial.
Case Study Guidelines • We will take the five 10 marks to give the student 50 marks out of 50 marks. • 50 marks = 25 % towards the end of year result. • Also you will see 1 or 2 of these case studies again [hint for final exam (50%)]
Book Review Guidelines • TURNITIN • Class ID: 4291090 • Enrolment password: EC4004
Book Review Guidelines • 5--‐6 page book review of one of the books; • False Dawn, • Small is Beautiful • Fooled by Randomness, • Submit • Hardcopy -> box near kb3-22a • Softcopy -> Turnitin EC4004_BookReview_Yourname_yourstudentnumber.doc. • No lateness… • 25% of your grade • Formatting • Times New Roman, • Size 12 font, • 1.5 line spacing. • Include a title page with your • Name, • Student number, • And the book you are reviewing
Book Review Guidelines • Plagiarism • Harvard Referencing System • This referencing system uses the author and the date of the work in the main body of the text, and then uses a reference list at the end of the assignment which contains the references cited in alphabetical order by author; this contains full details of the journal or book cited. • The purpose of incorporating the author and date into the main body of the text is to make it easy to locate works in the reference list. • Harvard System of Referencing Guide from Anglia Ruskin University available at; • http://libweb.anglia.ac.uk/referencing/harvard.htm • Citeitright; • http://www.ul.ie/~library/pdf/citeitright.pdf