Week 5, Online Discussion Forum: Textbook 1, Chapter(s): 2 and 3
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This is a SafeAssign – TurnItIn proctored INDIVIDUAL Learning Assignment and is worth 100 points
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1st Posting Due Date:
Wednesday, February 07, 2018 at 11:55 PM
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Discussion Due Date:
Sunday, February 11, 2018 at 11:55 PM
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Dear International Doing Business in c:
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Please read the following Chapter(s) from our Textbook 1: Doing Business In Latin America:Challenges and Opportunities
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Week 5, Online Discussion Forum: Textbook 1, Chapter(s): 2 and 3
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and please, answer for your INITIAL posting and discuss the following questions for this reading:
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1. Executive Summary for EACH chapter.
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3. Which are the three most relevant LESSONS LEARNED for EACH chapter? Please explain why? and analyze, and discuss in great detail …
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4. Which are the three most important BEST PRACTICES for EACH chapter? Please explain why? and analyze, and discuss in great detail …
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I expect high caliber reviews with top analyses and interesting insights for this(these) Chapter(s) !!
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If you have any questions, please let me know.
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Jose Rocha
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Learning Assignment Guidelines
Please read our class syllabus section:
9. Course Delivery – Learning Assignments Guidelines – 9.2 On-Line Discussions
to double make sure what do we have to do in these discussions.
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Grading Requisite
In order for me to grade these discussions, you have to have your INITIAL posting plus
TWO additional SOLID and well supported postings to other people’s postings and/or discussions.
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Grading Rubric
This learning assignment will be graded according to the following grading rubrics :
- “Grading Rubric for On-Line Forums and Discussions” and
- “Grading Rubric for Writing and APA Style use”
located at our Canvas Learning Management System section:
Course Content: 2. Class Learning Assignments Guidelines, Grading Rubrics, and Peer Evaluation Forms
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Some Learning Tips for this Learning Assignment
Please take a moment to read and get familiarized with the following learning concepts:
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Executive Summary
What is an Executive Summary? How to develop an Executive Summary?
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According to the Writing@CSU | The Writing Studio at http://writing.colostate.edu/guides/guide.cfm?guideid=76 (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site.
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An Executive summary is:
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“Executive Summaries
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Executive Summaries are much like any other summary in that their main goal is to provide a condensed version of the content of a longer report.
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The executive summary is usually no longer than 10% of the original document. It can be anywhere from 1-10 pages long, depending on the report’s length. Executive summaries are written literally for an executive who most likely DOES NOT have the time to read the original [document].
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Executive summaries make a recommendation. Accuracy is essential because decisions will be made based on your summary by people who have not read the original.
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Executive summaries frequently summarize more than one document”
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In addition, please find the following Good and poor examples of executive summaries at http://unilearning.uow.edu.au/report/4bi1.html (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site..
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Finally, please find a more comprehensive definition and know how about Executive Summaries at the:
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University Writing Center at Texas A&M
http://writingcenter.tamu.edu/Students/Writing-Speaking-Guides/Alphabetical-List-of-Guides/Professional-Writing/Executive-Summaries (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site.
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Lessons Learned vs Best Practices
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Tips for Turning Lessons Learned into Best Practices:
http://www.projectsmart.co.uk/tips-for-turning-lessons-learned-into-best-practices. (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site.php
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Using APA Style and Tips in Writing
You can find several readings and support material for your writing learning assignments and APA Style use at our Canvas Learning Management System section:
Course Content: 1.2 Using APA Style and Tips in Writin
