Assignment Brief
Academic Year 2020-21
The presentation slides should be attached to the report as an appendix. Include speaker notes at the bottom of each slide to explain the key points on the slide. Keep the slides succinct and you can use bullet points where necessary. The slides should be embedded in the assignment followed by the report. You are not required to make a presentation in class. 2. Prepare a client report that covers the following: (L02, LO3 & L04) [1,000 words] a. The Project Plan (discuss a plan for your app using a GANTT chat) (150 words) b. Project Scope (discuss the app design and launch cost, social media integration; in-app purchase; app customization; testing of the app; launch of the app) (300 words) c. Project Risk (what potential risks could impact launch of the app, e.g. cost overruns, delays in app design, design and compatibility issues; competition from other apps) (300 words) d. Project Success (how will you measure the app’s success?) (250 words) The report should be written in a formal business report format, consisting of a title page, a table of contents, the main body of the work using appropriate headings covering the above four points, and a reference list. Referencing and Research Requirements You must reference all information used in the presentation and the report, using the Harvard Referencing Guide. You are required to include ONLY ONE reference list at the end of the report arranged in alphabetical order irrespective of the sources. You can access guidance to Harvard referencing here: https://libquides.uos.ac.ukiacademic/referencind/Harvard How your work will be assessed Your work will be assessed on the extent to which it demonstrates your achievement of the stated learning outcomes for this assignment (see above) and against other key criteria, as defined in the University’s institutional grading descriptors. If it is appropriate to the format of your assignment and your subject area, a proportion of your marks will also depend upon your use of academic referencing conventions. This assignment will be marked according to the grading descriptors for Level 3
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Business Environment