Assessment 1 – Details of coursework – individually written essay, based upon a group presentation
This consists of a 2,000 word individually written essay based upon a group presentation, plus a 500 word personal reflection on how well your group worked and what you learnt.
THE INDIVIDUAL ESSAY. This is a 2,000 word critical analysis of your topic based upon your group presentation, plus a 500 word personal reflection on how the group worked and what you have learned. Your work should draw upon published literature, academically approved websites (e.g. government websites) and, where applicable, media sources (e.g. newspapers) and your own experiences. It must be fully referenced using the Harvard referencing system and include a full list of references at the end (this is excluded from your word count). Non-referenced or poorly referenced work will lose marks
group presentation:
Topic
Japan and Nigeria
You are the HR manager in a medium sized company in Japan. The company is planning to set up a subsidiary operation in Nigeria. Your role is to compare and contrast the institutional and cultural contexts of both countries and suggest how these may impact the HR practices (e.g. recruitment, pay, training) you are planning to implement in Nigeria.
