Academic Writing — Covid-19 and business Written assignment – Research Essay Activity brief BCO113– Written Communication Skills Online campus Professor: Brian Reedu — brian.reedy@euruni.edu Description Research how COVID-19 has affected a specific business or business sector. In the case of a business sector, choose an affected country. You must use a minimum of three sources. Wikipedia does not count as a source. Format This activity must meet the following formatting requirements: Please be reminded to use EBSCO which you have access to in the Library on Moodle. Font size 12 Double-spaced 800 words Use Harvard Referencing System Word format only Sections: 1. BEFORE COVID: Describe the company’s situation before COVID-19. 2. EFFECT: How did COVID-19 affect the business and what changes did they put in place. 3. CONCLUSION: What does the future hold for the business and what do you think about the changes made during the COVID era? Goal(s) To be able to write appropriate academic pieces. Due date To research credible sources. Date: Monday, 7th June 2021 Time: 14:00 CEST Weight towards final grade This activity has a weight of 20% towards the final grade. Learning outcomes Understand the difference between academic and business writing. Apply principles of proper referencing: paraphrase, summarize and quote other authors. Assessment criteria See rubric below Rubric: Research Essay Criteria Exceptional Good Fair Marginal Fail Fail 100-90 89-80 79-70 69-60 Purchase answer to see full attachment Explanation & Answer: 800 Words Tags: banking sector declining profits job losses Novel Coronavirus outbreak slowed sales User generated content is uploaded by users for the purposes of learning and should be used following our company’shonor code & terms of service.
