Research Project:
Each group needs to complete a research project about the impact of Covid-19 on a company and its supply chain. The research should address the following questions
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Company: Disney?
· What was the impact of the Covid-19 on the demand, supply, and internal operations of the company?
· What did the company do to mitigate the impact?
· What corrective actions has the company adopted to prevent the similar events in future?
Recommended Report Structure:
Title: Makayla (Done)
The title page should contain the names of the authors
Abstract: Makayla
The abstract should be less than 250 words. It should indicate the:
-problem to be investigated
-purpose of the study
-methods
-major results
-interpretations and implications of the results
Introduction: Chloe
The introduction should provide the reader with all the background information needed to understand the paper. The author should explain key terms, give historical information on the problem studied, and cite other studies that have obtained relevant results.
Manuscript Body
This section contains the “core” of the paper. Ideally, it should be broken down into further sections such as methods (chloe) and materials (makayla) , results (Allan) , discussion (Allan) , and conclusion ( chloe) . The author should use his or her discretion in dividing the body in the most natural way.
References
The references page should acknowledge all the resources u
sed for obtaining information. The resource should be cited according to either APA or CBE guidelines. Examples of citations can be found on the submissions page of the website.
Acknowledgements Allan
This section is devoted to thanking any persons or institutions that made the research possible
Page Limits:
10 to 15 pages long, 1 ½ spaced, font 12, excluding tables, graphs, appendices, and references
Rubric:
Introduction (3 marks)
· Exceptional introduction that grabs interest of reader and states topic.
· Paper is exceptionally clear, well-developed, and a definitive statement.
Content knowledge: Quality of Research (3 marks)
· Paper is exceptionally researched. Contains several relevant articles. References are correctly cited
Content application: Support of Arguments and Analysis (3 marks)
· Exceptionally critical, relevant, and consistent connections made between evidence and topic. Excellent analysis.
Conclusion (3 marks)
· Excellent summary of argument with concluding ideas that impact reader. Introduces no new information.
Writing (3 marks)
· Writing is clear and relevant, with no grammatical and/or spelling errors – polished and professional. Reference section properly formatted.
The research must be you own work. An automated plagiarism software is used to check assignments against other submissions, the web, and assignments from previous years. If some or all your assignment is identified as plagiarism, you may lose all credit you received for the assignment.