Overview
ExpectedContentsofGroupReport:
• Introduction – organization background, description of the business problem, justification of selection, etc. • Literature review – summary of the findings from 6 peer-reviewed articles that are related to your problem. ? Synopsis – description of the method used to collect the journal articles, such as databases, searching and filtering criteria, etc. ? Strengths – analysis of the strengths of the articles with respect to the organisation’s evaluation criteria (e.g., things from the articles that you can borrow for your analysis). ? Weaknesses – analysis of the weaknesses of the articles with respect to the evaluation criteria (e.g., things from the articles that do not fit well with your problem as well as those that you should improve for your analysis). ? Summary of Literature Review – Summary of the identified strengths and weaknesses. • Methodology – description and illustration of the business analytical approaches for the problem. • Implementation – formulation of the problem by using different business analytical approaches, application of Excel Solver Add-in, Excel Analysis ToolPak, and/or Analytic Solver Basic for Excel. • Discussions and Conclusions – suggestions for courses of action to the selected company as well as the evaluation of the business analytical approaches. • References • Appendices – including the minutes/notes of meetings. 3. Marking Criteria: Criteria Possible Mark Identification and description of the problem to be analysed 3 Summary of literature review 3