These short papers (1-2 pages double spaced) are designed to get you to explore current contemporary business issues beyond the materials provided in the course that interest you and apply to your current or future career goals. After registering for the Knowledge @ Wharton newsletter, you will receive a new submission each week in your email. Select any item of interest to you in that edition and provide the following information in this weekly assignment submission. You can also search the “Knowledge at Wharton” website manually as well to search for articles of interest. Alternatively, you can use business periodical resources available in the DelVal library (The Wall Street Journal, Forbes, etc.) and discuss a current article within it. Each submission should have three sections divided by subheadings in your paper: A brief summary overview of the key points in the article (1/2 to 1 page) Your explanation of why you selected this topic, being sure to discuss the significance of the topic to you in your career (1/2 to 1 page). Identification of at least two other sources you would recommend if someone wanted to learn more about the topic, as well as some very brief information about each of the two other sources (key points, etc.). (1/2 page) Assignment Notes: Cite the Knowledge at Wharton article, as well as your additional research sources, in APA format. These assignments are due by midnight on Sunday each week. Please refer to the Knowledge at Wharton Grading Rubric for details. Target length is 1 – 2 Pages double-spaced.
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