This is an excellent example that reveals the importance of punctuation, and how the same set of words can mean different things by using different punctuation marks. An English professor wrote the words: “A woman without her man is nothing” on the chalkboard and asked the students to punctuate it correctly. All of the males […]
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How to Read an Academic Journal Article?
Here’s how to read and understand an Academic Journal article so that you can derive the maximum benefit from your reading. What is an Academic Journal article? Academic journals are periodicals in which researchers publish their work. They are usually peer-reviewed journals, meaning that the work is reviewed and evaluated by other scholars before publication, […]
Organizational conflict
Organizational conflict is the discord that arises when the goals, interests or values of different individuals or groups are incompatible and those individuals or groups block or thwart one another’s attempts to achieve their objective. Functional Conflict It is healthy disagreement between two or more parties. In functional conflicts, people primarily differ on ideas or […]
How to write a Research Proposal (Academic Proposal): Tips, Templates & Format
An academic proposal (research proposal) is usually the first step before embarking on a major academic work such as Dissertation, Thesis, Capstone Project, Black book Project. The purpose of the research proposal is to convince your professor that the topic chosen is appropriate and the approach suggested is sound. Once the proposal is approved, the […]
Leading Change (Jackie Jeffrey, Rebecca Matthews): Book Review
Q. Assessment: Reflective review of a book chapter A reflective review of a book chapter critically evaluating the theoretical approaches to leading organisational change (2000 words). This assessment covers learning outcomes 1,4, and 5: Learning outcome 1: Critically evaluate the factors that trigger individual and organisational change and the strategies and approaches available to successfully […]
Management: Definition & Importance
Management is a wide term and can be explained in various ways; there is no single widely accepted definition for the term ‘management’. What is Management? Management is the art of getting things done by others and by formally organized groups. Management: Characteristics Management as a continuous process: Management can be considered as a process […]
What is an Interjection (Examples)
In English Grammar, an interjection is a part of speech that helps to show emotion. It expresses meaning or feeling. they may be followed by wither a comma (,) or exclamation mark (!). For Example Ouch! that hurts! Oh, what a wonderful movie! Sometimes these interjections can also be a complete sentence. For Example Hi! […]
Turnitin: How to use (guide for students)
Turnitin is a text-matching tool/software and is used by universities to check assignments and projects submitted by students to check for instances of academic misconduct. What is Turnitin? Turnitin is an assignment collection and originality checking tool which is used by thousands of educational institutions worldwide. It is used for plagiarism in a student’s submitted […]
Research aims, objectives, problem statement
Learn about problem statement, research aims, objectives, research question and hypothesis. Once you have the research hypothesis or research question, you can define the aims and objectives of the research. Research Aims & Objectives Research aims and objectives summarizes what a researcher wishes to achieve/accomplish through the project and provides direction to the study. Writing […]
Economic Policies followed in India over the years
Economic growth in India over they years. For the last quarter of 20th century India’s economy has grown at an average rate of nearly 6 per cent per annum. Following independence in 1947, India grew at a sluggish rate of some 3 to 4 per cent per annum. In 2005/6, India had an annual growth […]
Bigbasket- India’s Online Grocery Store (Case Study)
Bengaluru-based grocery startup BigBasket (Website bigbasket.com) has come a long way from being a grocer startup to becoming a unicorn (privately held startup company valued over $1 billion) and it is the only grocer in India to achieve the distinction. Today, BigBasket is India’s largest online food and grocery store. You can choose from a […]
How to write an essay: Effective tips
Top tips on how to write an impressive essay; these tips can be used to write an effective essay for college as well as for high school topics. The essay is a particularly academic form of writing and is a standard method of developing and demonstrating a student’s intellectual abilities at almost all levels of […]
Mental Illness Essays for Students and Children
Essays on Mental Illness for Students and Children. Mental Illness: We should not be ashamed to talk about it (625 words) Mental illness does not plague only one percent of the population, it’s everywhere and we should not be ashamed to talk about it. The stigma around mental health makes it so much harder for […]
Impact of climate change on economic growth and development in Denmark
Denmark is a Scandinavian country considered to be one of the most economically and socially developed countries in the world. Danes enjoy a high standard of living and the country ranks highly in education, health care, civil rights, democratic governance, prosperity, and human development. Denmark’s economy is large driven by the meat and dairy industries; […]
Ethical & Practical Issues in Research and Academic Work
The major ethical issues in conducting research discussed. Respect One of the important qualities of a good project is to respect the people and their opinions that may form part of your project research. This is underlined by expectations from various bodies involved in monitoring higher education. It is also expected by the society in […]
Decision Making: Essays
Decision Making: Who’s making your choices for you? (1502 Words) The unquestionable aphorism in classical economic theory is summed up in the statement “all humans are rational’ but the very opposite of that behaviour is what describes its as humans. In reality, it is foolish to expect humans to behave rationally. Hence, while this assumption […]
Understanding Artificial Intelligence
Technologies like Artificial Intelligence (AI), that once seemed like something that would take ages to develop, are gradually moving into the mainstream and making a noticeable impact in several industries, besides also significantly impacting our society. What is Artificial intelligence? Move over spread-sheet warriors, artificial intelligence (AI) is here. In an increasingly digitised economy, managing […]
Understanding Blockchain
Like the internet, Blockchain is profoundly changing everything. Read on to learn why you should be watching this space closely. Many are not aware of this – you can invest in the biggest technology revolution since the internet, Blockchain. What is Blockchain? A blockchain is a continuously growing list of records, called blocks, which are […]
Qualitative Data Analysis
Qualitative Data Analysis: Understand the principles and methods of qualitative data analysis with practical examples. If you have just conducted a qualitative study involving Interviews, Focus Groups, Observations, Document or artefact analysis, Journal notes or reflections, you will need to do qualitative data analysis (similar to how you have various statistical tests for quantitative data). […]
Content Analysis – (Research)
Content analysis is a research tool used to determine the presence of certain words, themes, or concepts within some given qualitative data (i.e. text). What is Content Analysis? ‘An approach to the analysis of documents and texts (printed or visual) that seeks to quantify content in terms of predetermined categories and in a systematic and […]
