Individual Report (25%)
Your Human Resource Director, Mr Richard Eng, would like encourage staff to adopt a healthier lifestyle. You are asked to conduct a survey to find out the eating habits, general health and fitness level of your colleagues.
As part of your report, you are expected to carry out both primary and secondary research. You may use the articles provided or search for others. Research involving primary data will require you to conduct a survey as part of the information gathering process.
Your report should include an analysis of the problem based on information and data that you have gathered. You will need to draw conclusions from your findings and give recommendations to address the conclusions. An executive summary should also be given at the beginning of the report. For referencing, please use APA citation style as shown:
References:
John, A. (2017, September 09). Step up to become healthier. Retrieved from https://www.tnp.sg/news/singapore/step-become-heal…
Khoo, B. K. (2018, September 17). Singaporeans are not eating enough vegetables – and health experts know why. Retrieved from https://cnalifestyle.channelnewsasia.com/wellness/…
Lai, I. (2018, January 27). Commentary: Let’s exercise ownership over our health, not wait for illness to set in. Retrieved from https://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/health/commen…
Lai, L. (2018, September 05). One in three Singaporeans not active enough. Retrieved from https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/one-in-thre…
Lai, L. (2017, July 09). Singaporeans eating more due to busy lifestyles, food variety: Experts. Retrieved from https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/sporeans-ea…
Two schemes to promote healthier eating expanded. (2017, August 23). TODAY. Retrieved from com/singapore/two-schemes-promote-healthier-eatingexpanded”>https://www.todayonline.com/singapore/two-schemes-…
Wong, C. (2018, November 5). Multi-agency task force to promote healthy lifestyles. The Straits Times. Retrieved from https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/health/mult…
Here are additional links for you:
https://www.hpb.gov.sg/healthy-living https://www.moh.gov.sg/
BCCM003 Reports & Business Communication AY2019/20 April Semester
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Questionnaire Specifications:
Minimum sample size = 10
Part A: Respondent’s facts Part B: Respondent’s opinions and behaviour
For Part B, you need to design a minimum of FIVE (5) questions. These should cover a range of questions such as:
A. Open questions* B. Closed questions Binary* Multiple choice Checklist Ranking Scaling C. Combination question*
* Do not use these questions more than twice in your survey.
Report Specifications:
Length: Total of 4 – 6 pages (excluding Cover Page, References and Appendices) Format: Paper size A4, typewritten, 2 line spacing Font: Times New Roman/Arial, 12 points Visual(s): Include at least ONE (1) visual in your report
Deadline: 13 August 2019 Tuesday (DBP – LM) 14 August 2019 Wednesday (DBP – BA)
Submit your report personally to your tutor during lesson. Do note the penalties for late submission.
Penalties for Late Submission of Individual Report
If you are late in submitting your report, marks will be deducted as follows: One (1) day late: 20 % of your total marks will be deducted Two (2) days late: 50 % of your total marks will be deducted Late for three (3) or more days: 100 % of your total marks will be deducted. This means that zero (0) marks will be awarded.
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