Research Paper 1:Assessment criteria ASSESSMENT Weighting: Length/Limit: 25% Due: Week6&7 Maximum of 10 pages or 3000 Words and 15 minutes presentation This is a group assignment with presentation Groups of 2 or 3 choose any One topic out of First Six weeks lectures and research the topic in more depth and present your paper with written report and presentation. For example if you choose a topic on Globalization, you need to do research on this topic and write a report which will analyse how Globalization is affecting the countries and companies in their pursuit of market expansion or market share or profitability. You need to elaborate on both sides of the arguments as which countries/industries are winning and which countries/industries are losing or have not enjoyed the benefits of Globalization. You need to research at least 5 to 10 sources /articles for your paper. Simply cut and paste from Google is not acceptable. Academic research is the key to get good marks with proper references. (APA style or Harvard Business) To make sure that we have papers on variety of topics in the subject: policy of ‘first-come, first-served basis” is followed. That means you need to come and register your topic ASAP with your lecturer so that no other group can take your topic for this paper. You will deliver the findings of your research topic in week6 Written Report Presentation 15 10 Total 25 HI5016 Tri1 2017 Topics for 1 st Research Paper DUE Week 6 AND 7  Globalization - Countries/Industries are affected - Positive cases - Negative cases - Some facts and figures are required with your analysis  Terms of Trade - Facts and figures - Which area are increasing/decreasing - Between Australia and China, Japan, UK, US, Germany, India, Indonesia, Korea. - Factors affecting this trade  Subsidies in Agriculture, Car industry and Solar energy/wind - Positive aspects - Negative aspects - 2 to 3 countries and 1 or 2 industries  Small countries with less population and GDP have been benefited with trade - 2 to 3 countries - Industries - Affect on GDP/Standard of living  Comparative advantage - Explain the reasons - 2 to 3 countries and 1 to 2 industries - Some facts and figures Structure of the Research Paper  Introduction – which topic 300 words  Body- Discuss the topic in the article and with some theory -2400 words  Conclusion 300 words Note= - More marks for research – choosing a good article on something specific - At least 4 to 6 articles on your topic besides facts and figures - More marks for application and your comments on the topic in introduction and conclusion