The two readings for session 5 are:
Rankin et al (2012): CH7 Corporate Governance (pp XXXXXXXXXX)
Christensen et al (2010): Corporate Governance and Company Performance in Australia
Please note that Christensen refers and researches in relation to the Australian Securities Exchange's Corporate Governance Council's document entitled "Corporate Governance Principles and Recommendations" (first edition 2004 and second edition, XXXXXXXXXXThis document, which you may reference as 'ASX Corporate Governance Council (2014)' is provided to you below in its third edition XXXXXXXXXXYou will find it helpful to download and to review this document. We may be using it in class and demonstrating aspects of its important content.
Ensure you write and submit (through iLearn Turnitin - see link below) your 250 word critical reflection and EndNote .enlx file before class! Make sure you print your critical reflection and bring it to class for 'peer marking'.
CRITICAL REFLECTION PREPARATION UPDATE: You MUST use EndNote APA 6 referencing FULLY AND ACCURATELY (including with page numbers) or you WILL LOSE one mark. You must also follow all other instructions including in relation to Times Roman font size and and margins!
Refer to the Assessment Guide and the Unit Guide for clear instructions. ALSO be fully aware of the Sessionly Reflection Marking Template as you prepare your own Critical Reflection.
Please ensure you bring to class the Session 5 QR Critique (see link below) as this is ESSENTIAL for your group work which MUST be written, presented and submitted in class.
ONGOING PLAGIARISM ALERT: If submission requirements are not met you will score zero. Plagiarism and cheating will be carefully addressed by the Department using Turnitin data - note that Turnitin submission is mandatory as is bringing a good form printed copy to class.
Session 5 Individual Critical Reflection
Submit your Week5.enlx file through the link immediately above (with the small logo).
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| 1. | What is the most important theme of the readings? - The answer clearly identifies a common theme of the readings and references the readings with the correct page numbers (1 Mark)
- The answer clearly identifies a major difference of the readings and references the readings with the correct page numbers (1 Mark)
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| 2. | What are the problems and or issues? - The answer clearly identifies the main problem(s) that can be resolved from each reading and references the readings with the correct page number. (2 Marks)
- The answer clearly argues how the readings are related to the assigned case company using appropriate references with the correct page number (if appropriate) (1 Mark)
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| 3. | How can you take what you have learned and link to the assigned case company? - The answer clearly identifies at least one possible choice of action along with one advantage and disadvantage related to the case company. (3 Marks)
- Ensure that you cite at least two related sources other than the text and or supplied articles with the correct page numbers (if appropriate) that you have discovered yourself (1 Mark)
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| 4. | How does the answer read? - Are there spelling mistakes, poor choice of words or poor use of the English language?
- If it is not perfect, do not give it a 1. (eg. 0.5)
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| | Penalties: No student or group number on top right hand header corner -1 Missing referencing in a sentence -1 Not using EndNote and APA 6th style. -1 More than 250 words (excluding references and citations) -1 per 50 words If the deductions create a grade below 0, then 0 will be the final grade. |