Project Proposal and Ethical Approval – The Impact of Culture in Global Construction Projects

Assignment Title Project Proposal and Ethical Approval
Learning outcomes to
be assessed
LO4: Justify and reflect critically on the use of a range of
research and/or evaluation strategies appropriate to
exploring complex problems.
LO6: Explore, understand and apply appropriate techniques
to the issues of risk assessment, ethics, validity and
reliability in the project undertaken.
LO7: Set, negotiate and meet own objectives and deadlines.
LO8: Design and carry out reliable and valid methods for
gathering data and information.
This is an individual assessment:
Component A will assess learning outcomes LO4, LO6, LO7 and LO8.
Students first complete a Project Proposal. This is a 2000-word document and sets out
the aims and objectives of the project, a brief critical review of relevant literature, a
detailed methodological approach, and programme, set within the context of the
literature.
Word count: 2000 words (+/-10%)
Assignment layout: Times New Roman or Arial, font size 12, double line
space, page number in footer
Weighting:
This assignment accounts for 20% of your final module grade
Referencing:
You are expected to read relevant academic literature and cite it properly in your
report and reference list. You can use appendices of your self-evaluations to help
reference key discussion points.
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You must use Harvard Referencing style. Please follow the LSBU Harvard
referencing guide: