1:02 ✓< Back Prompt: Purpose You will learn how to do research using library databases and demonstrate literacy skills by producing university caliber documents. Assignment Details Spring 2022 BUAD 301-26 12357 Due Dates: In a correctly formatted three to five-page (single- spaced) APA style report, describe your chosen profession's credentials and norms in detail, summarize the case (see item #2 below) you found that had to do with your profession, and report the long- and short-term impact of this problem on both the profession and the company involved. Draft Individual Report - Final Individual Report - (10 points - peer activity) 150 points DUE April 4 (before class) Upload to Canvas Dashboard il 5G C Calendar DUE May 9 - Midnight (No Extensions) Launch External Tool Upload to Canvas 12 To Do Notifications Inbox1:02 ✓ < Back Assignment Details Spring 2022 BUAD 301-26 12357 Other Details: This assignment is twofold. 1. Each student will study their proposed profession. Research the customary credentials needed to attain professional status (ex: degrees, exams, etc.). Find the professional organization(s) associated with this field of work. Examine the laws or governing bodies associated with the profession. Guidelines: 2. Identify a case in which someone transgressed the norms of the profession and caused a problem within their company. For example, accounting fraud at Enron or World Com (you can't use these). Discuss what important aspects of the profession were impacted by this case. Were laws or credentialing changed due to the outcome of this case? Dashboard 1. Use at least five reputable sources. You MUST use at least one each of the following publications: one academic journal, one newspaper article, one book, and one governmental agency citation (no Wikipedia). Blogs and wikis are not appropriate. Keep track of your sources: cite them in the text and list them in your References. Incorrect attribution causes a substantial reduction in your report grade. The References must be as current as possible given the company you highlight in your report (within the last five years is appropriate) Launch External Tool il 5G C Calendar 12 To Do Notifications Inbox1:02 ✓ < Back Guidelines: Assignment Details Spring 2022 BUAD 301-26 12357 1. Use at least five reputable sources. You MUST use at least one each of the following publications: one academic journal, one newspaper article, one book, and one governmental agency citation (no Wikipedia). Blogs and wikis are not appropriate. Keep track of your sources: cite them in the text and list them in your References. Incorrect attribution causes a substantial reduction in your report grade. The References must be as current as possible given the company you highlight in your report (within the last five years is appropriate). 2. Your Turnitin Plagiarism Percentage must be 4% or lower. If it is higher, the assignment will receive an additional 10%-point reduction from the graded score. 3. Must use APA style format. 4. The text of the report should be single-spaced, font 12pt, Arial or Times New Roman, 1-inch margins, 3-5 pages long (the References page and Cover Page do not count as text of the report-do not include an Abstract). Dashboard 5. Use titles for each section. 6. Proofread carefully and SPELLCHECK. 7. You will not receive credit for the assignment if not formatted correctly. Only acceptably formatted documents will be graded: pdf, rtf, doc, docx. All other formats cannot be opened and will receive an automatic zero. Launch External Tool Calendar il 5G C 12 To Do Notifications Inbox1:02 1 < Back 5. Use titles for each section. Assignment Details Spring 2022 BUAD 301-26 12357 6. Proofread carefully and SPELLCHECK. 7. You will not receive credit for the assignment if not formatted correctly. Only acceptably formatted documents will be graded: pdf, rtf, doc, docx. All other formats cannot be opened and will receive an automatic zero. See The Business Writer's Handbook for assistance on APA guidelines. Objectives: In your analysis, show me you can... • Demonstrate information competence through library database research. • Produce a university caliber, well designed, organized and articulate document, and demonstrate literacy skills. Assessment Measures Instruction. I will grade this assignment for thoroughness, accuracy, and clarity of content, and professional presentation using the Research Paper rubric. Read the syllabus and the university catalog for a description of plagiarism and cheating. If you aren't sure what plagiarism is, please ask me or go to http://library.fullerton.edu, click on Reference and Dashboard il 5G C Launch External Tool Calendar 12 To Do Notifications Inbox