Globalization Issue
A 7 to 10 page, double-spaced research paper using Arial or Times Roman 12 point font. It should be one of the topics covered and discussed in this course. The paper should address the issues of cultural differences in work-related aspects of society. The focus should be on countries and/or regions other than the US; however, the comparative analysis between other nations and the US is appropriate. You may also consider such Globalization issues as the effect of Globalization on a certain professional field or similar). In general, choose a topic that is relevant to the course topics and discussions, on the one hand; and on the other, something that is relevant to your own professional, personal, and/or academic experience and interests. This is the designated assignment for your e-portfolio.
The paper must be written and organized according to APA format; particularly, pay attention to citations and references of research sources, and to the correspondence between citations in the text of your essay and references at the end. It is expected that you will be using 10 different sources (minimum) that will include academic publications, national/international database, media/news reports, etc. The cover sheet, abstract page, and reference pages do not count as part of the 7 to 10 pages. You do need page numbers.
Research Paper Components:
Cover Page
Abstract Page
Content
Reference Pages
This paper will be submitted to Turn-It-In software in the dropbox. . The Turn-it-In percentage must be 25% or less which can be seen via your “originality” report. If you have a percentage between 25% and 35%, you can receive no higher than a 70%. All assignments with a higher than 35% will not be accepted and you will receive an F (0 grade) for the assignment.
Components of a Research Report
• Abstract (2%)
• Introduction (10%)
• Statement of the problem/purpose of study (10%)
• Need of the study/report/objective (Educational Value) (8%)
• Literatures (10%)
• Findings/Analysis (35%)
• Conclusion (5%)
• Recommendations (5%)
• References (5%)
• Overall APA format (10%)