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Assignment workshop: research, planning and referencing

LSC601 · Entrepreneurship Development — Week 13 of 16

CourseLSC601
Week13 of 16
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This week’s topics

Assignment workshop: research, planning and referencing

  1. Unpacking the assignment brief and criteria
  2. Finding and evaluating sources
  3. Planning and referencing
  4. Planning your search strategy 2025
  5. Craap Test for evaluating sources
  6. Citing and referencing using the Harvard Style

What you will be able to do

  • 1.1 Explain the role of the entrepreneur in business.
  • 1.2 Describe the entrepreneurial process utilised in business management.
  • 1.3 Analyse theories of entrepreneurship used in business.
  • 2.1 Explain opportunity analysis and environmental analysis of a venture in business.
  • 2.2 Analyse the various sources of funding available to a business.
  • 2.3 Explain factors impacting on a venture in business.
  • 3.1 Explain entrepreneurial behaviour patterns in business management.
  • 3.2 Analyse entrepreneurial development programmes accessed in business management.
  • 4.1 Explain the role of the entrepreneur in economic growth in a business.
  • 4.2 Describe the role of innovation in business.
  • 4.3 Analyse the social stability and balanced regional development of industries in entrepreneurship and development in business.

Activity

Start with this week’s 3 videos, then: Plan the unit assignment against every criterion; source and reference the evidence.

Study materials

Videos

  • Planning your search strategy 2025 · YouTube · University of Staffordshire Student Life · 24 min · for registered students
  • Craap Test for evaluating sources · YouTube · Talking Libraries and Books · 7 min · for registered students
  • Citing and referencing using the Harvard Style · YouTube · UCDLibrary · 7 min · for registered students

Further resources

  • Writing for Success, ch. 8.1–8.3: Prewriting, outlining and drafting · PDF · Saylor Academy, textbook chapter; pp. 281–318 · for registered students
  • Harvard Referencing quick guide 2025 (York St John University) · PDF · Other, report · for registered students
  • Evaluating Information: Applying the CRAAP Test · PDF · Other, report · for registered students
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Course plan
  • Week 1: Foundations and Theories of Entrepreneurship
  • Week 2: The Entrepreneurial Process in Practice
  • Week 3: Opportunity Recognition and Environmental Analysis
  • Week 4: Factors Impacting Venture Viability
  • Week 5: Venture Financing and Capital Structures
  • Week 6: Entrepreneurial Behaviour Patterns
  • Week 7: Entrepreneurial Development Programmes
  • Midterm: Midterm evaluation
  • Week 9: Innovation in Business Management
  • Week 10: Entrepreneurship and Macroeconomic Growth
  • Week 11: Regional Development and Social Stability
  • Week 12: Applying Entrepreneurship Development in practice: case stu…
  • Week 13: Assignment workshop: research, planning and referencing
  • Week 14: Assignment workshop: drafting, feedback and improvement
  • Week 15: Review and coursework completion
  • Final: Final assessment and submission
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