Assignment title: Information
Assignment 1
ITECH 7408 Social Media Strategy & Management
Task
Research Report
Due Date
Week 8: Fri, May 12, 2017, 17:00 pm
Worth
20% (35 marks)
Purpose
The purpose of this task is to encourage students to identify and prepare a written critique of a range of features
relating to an organisation’s social media presence and strategy.
Learning Outcomes
The following learning outcomes are reinforced in the completion of this task: K1, K2, K4, S1, A1 and A2.
Requirements
Students are required to prepare a research report of approximately 2500 words. Students are required to
select from a list of organisations and prepare an analysis of the organisation’s social media presence and
strategy.
Students should report an analysis and evaluation of the following aspects in relation to their selected
organisation:
• social media presence
• social media audience
• social media marketing
• ethics, privacy and security
• social media technologies
Select one (1) from the following list of organisations:
• SAP
• NAB (National Australia Bank)
• Uber
• Ford Motor Company
• Starbucks
• Target
• AT&T
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Reports should be presented as a business style report, including title page, executive summary, table of
contents, introduction, body encompassing analysis and discussion, conclusion, and references in accordance
with:
• General Guide to Referencing: http://federation.edu.au/
General-Guide-to-Referencing-2014.pdf
• General Guide to Writing and Study Skills:
data/assets/pdf_file/0015/164121/FedUnihttp://federation.edu.au/
Skills.pdf
data/assets/pdf_file/0018/190044/2014-General-Guide-to-Writing-and-StudySubmission:
This task will be marked by the course lecturer and/or tutors. Students will be required to submit their written
report via Moodle.
Please refer to the Course Description for information regarding late assignments, extensions, special
consideration, and plagiarism. A reminder all academic regulations can be accessed via the university’s
website, see: http://federation.edu.au/staff/governance/legal/feduni-legislation
Feedback and Marks:
Feedback and marks will be provided in Moodle. Marks will also be available in FDL Marks.
Time Required:
Time required to complete this task is approximately 20 hours.
CRICOS Provider No. 00103D itech 7408 ass 1 Sem1 2016.docx Page 2 of 3Assessment Criteria & Feedback
Student
Criteria Marking Scale
Poor Excellent
1 ........................... 5
Discussion and analysis of: social media presence 0
social media audience 0
social media marketing 0
ethics, privacy and security 0
social media technologies 0
Quality of academic writing 0
Referencing and bibliography 0
Total [35 marks] 0
Total Worth [20%] 0%
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