Assignment workshop: drafting, feedback and improvement

This week’s topics

Assignment workshop: drafting, feedback and improvement

1. Drafting against the criteria
2. Tutor and peer feedback
3. Improving the final submission

What you will be able to do

• 1.1 Explain the different types of business sectors.
• 1.2 Compare different types of businesses.
• 1.3 Explain the advantages and disadvantages of different organisational structures.
• 1.4 Explain the financial reporting requirements for different types of business.
• 2.1 Assess the needs, interests and influence of a business’ stakeholders.
• 2.2 Explain the features and influence of globalisation on a business.
• 2.3 Apply a technique to assess the internal environment of a business.
• 2.4 Apply a technique to assess the external environment of a business.
• 3.1 Compare key macro-economic factors.
• 3.2 Describe the key components of aggregate demand.
• 3.3 Explain the term ‘circular flow of income.’
• 3.4 Discuss how changes in aggregate demand in the economy impact on the level of economic activity of a business.
• 4.1 Compare key micro-economic factors.
• 4.2 Explain how prices are determined in a perfectly competitive market.
• 4.3 Explain how changes in the conditions of supply and demand influence equilibrium price.
• 4.4 Explain how imperfect markets can have an impact on the level of output and prices charged by a business.

Activity

Draft the assignment, get feedback and improve it before submission.

Study materials

Further resources

• Writing Guide, 3.5: Peer review and using feedback · PDF · OpenStax, textbook chapter; pp. 92–94 · for registered students
• Business Communication for Success, ch. 8: Feedback in the writing process · PDF · Saylor Academy, textbook chapter; pp. 290–322 · for registered students