Order Description
TERM PAPER
the topic i want to choose is the market structure of westjet and aircanada. i need just only one page for outline between the market structure of air canada and west jet for now
A term paper is required for this course. The term paper and scheduled tasks must be submitted on due dates. The term paper will also be presented.
– Authors – Term papers are individual research paper.
– Length – The paper should not be more than 15 pages long, double spaced in
Times New Roman font type.
– Writing Style & Structure ? the following headings are recommended
? Introduction ? must include a thesis statement
? Literature review/theoretical framework
? Findings/Analysis
? Conclusion
? Recommendations
– References ? APA reference style is recommended. Other reference styles may be accepted as along as it is consistent. Research and citation sources can be found here – https://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/section/2/
? At least 5 peer reviewed academic journal articles should be referenced.
? Journals and articles can be found via the University Library?s summons – https://www.uregina.ca/library/#page=page-1
– Topics – Student will select a topic over the course of the term. Please send your topic to the instructor before September 19, 2016.
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TERM PAPER GRADING GUIDE Your term paper will be graded using the following guide.
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Thesis statement
Stated clearly and appropriately focused
Stated clearly but focus could have been sharper
thesis is too simple and lacks complexity
thesis lacks a clear objective
Thesis statement is missing.
Supporting Research
Relevant to the subject matter
Less thorough but still substantial and relevant
Adequate but lacks some substances
Inadequate; relevance but not clear
irrelevant, unrelated to the subject matter or missing in the paper
Analysis & Content
Balanced, substantial, specific, well-developed ideas that fit the thesis statement
Clear focus; illustrative, and balanced content
An ?okay? focus, but unbalanced content; analysis less coherent
Lack of analysis, much unrelated information
Lack of focus; content is unrelated to the thesis statement
Organization
Clear and strong topic sentences; solid logical arrangement of thoughts
Clear topic sentences; logical and appropriate organization
Topic sentences are unclear; inadequate organization
Sentences are inconsistent; lack of organizations.
Lack of planned organization
Style
Strong and active voice; appropriate word choice
Right word choice
Passive voice but clear sentences
Many unclear sentences
Very passive voice, unclear sentences
Sources
Use of more than 5 journal articles
Used at least 5 journal articles
Used 3- 4 journal articles
Used 1 – 2 journal articles
No journal articles
References
Proper citation and reference styles
Few reference and citations errors
Many reference errors
Major reference errors
Major reference errors
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GUEST LECTURES
There will be one/two guest lecture(s). Attendance at the guest lectures is important.
