{"id":21067,"date":"2024-04-13T18:55:10","date_gmt":"2024-04-13T18:55:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/questions\/business-research-portfolio-summary-business-portfolio-introduction-discussion-body-paragraphs-conclusion\/"},"modified":"2024-04-13T18:55:10","modified_gmt":"2024-04-13T18:55:10","slug":"business-research-portfolio-summary-business-portfolio-introduction-discussion-body-paragraphs-conclusion","status":"publish","type":"questions","link":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/questions\/business-research-portfolio-summary-business-portfolio-introduction-discussion-body-paragraphs-conclusion\/","title":{"rendered":"Business Research Portfolio: Summary; Business Portfolio Introduction; Discussion (Body Paragraphs); Conclusion"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"margin: 12px 0px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><strong style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Directions:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 6px; margin-left: 25px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Below please find directions for sections of the Business Research Portfolio.<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Please use our textbook as a guide:<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><a style=\"cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Chapter 29&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"margin: -1px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Links to an external site.<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Please see A Sample Report at the bottom of the screen.<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">You may have to click on READ to view the report.<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Will will write only selected parts of a business report. The requirements are listed below.<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Everything in the Business Research Portfolio is written in Times New Roman, 12-point, double-spaced.<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Please refer to Canvas\/Pages\/Writing Points 4 for guidelines about APA and documentation.<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><strong style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Only 2 direct quotations can be used in the Business Research Portfolio. Use paraphrased information.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Advice: Write the Discussion (Body Paragraphs) first.<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Then write the Introduction and Conclusion.<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Last, write the Summary<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div>\n<p style=\"margin: 12px 0px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><strong style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Summary<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 6px; margin-left: 25px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Use Roman numeral i as the page number for this page.<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Write the summary<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><u style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">after<\/u><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span>you finish writing the Discussion (Body Paragraphs).<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">The summary is one page, and it is on its own page.<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">The summary is a condensed section that gives an entire overview of the report.<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Do not include sources (citations, documentation).<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">If you have any recommendations for action, include them in this section.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"margin: 12px 0px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><strong style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Business Portfolio Introduction<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 6px; margin-left: 25px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">The Business Portfolio Introduction starts on a new page.<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Insert a page number. This will be page one (1)&nbsp; in the upper right of the document. Here are some videos to help you:<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><a style=\"cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Add page numbers, Microsoft Word<\/span><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"margin: -1px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Links to an external site.<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><a style=\"cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Video: Insert page number, Google Docs<\/span><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"margin: -1px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Links to an external site.<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Write the word<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><strong style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Introduction<\/strong><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span>in bold type at the top of the page on the left-hand margin.<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">The Business Portfolio Introduction is different from a traditional one-paragraph essay introduction.<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">The Business Portfolio Introduction can have more than one paragraph. For this project, it should be one page long.<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Introduce the report.<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Tell why this report was written.<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Describe any background you find necessary (optional)<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Describe the topic you are writing about.<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">If you use quoted or paraphrased information, you must provide a citation for this information.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"margin: 12px 0px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><strong style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Discussion (Body Paragraphs):<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 6px; margin-left: 25px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Page numbers will continue in the upper right of the document.<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">This section will continue immediately after the Introduction. It does not begin on a new page.<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">For this paper, you will have 3-5 headings which discuss different aspects of your report.<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Insert one of your headings. Write it in bold type on the left-hand margin.<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">The discussion section is<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><b style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">3-4&nbsp;<\/b><strong style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">pages long<\/strong>, double-spaced.<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Use at least<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><strong style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">4 sources<\/strong><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span>to write these body paragraphs.<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">You may write the paragraphs using APA narrative citation style.<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">If you prefer to use APA parenthetical citation style, you may look at Writing Points 4 for guidelines.<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Every paragraph in this section must include a citation, whether you use a direct quotation or paraphrased information.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Create<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><strong style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">3-5 headings<\/strong><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span>to separate main ideas that you discuss.<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">All heading titles are in bold type on the left-hand margin.<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">For headings, use Times New Roman, 12-point.<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Major words in heading titles are capitalized. (This is called title case capitalization.)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"margin: 12px 0px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><strong style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Conclusion:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 6px; margin-left: 25px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">The conclusion continues after the discussion. It does not begin on a new page.<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Page numbers continue in the upper right of the document.<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Write the heading&nbsp;<strong style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Conclusion&nbsp;<\/strong>on the margin in bold type.<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">The conclusion should be one long paragraph, around seven sentences.<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Do not use quotations or citations in the conclusion.<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Summarize the main ideas of your report in the same order as you wrote about them.<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Do not bring up new ideas in the conclusion.<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Do not tell the reader what to do in the conclusion or give&nbsp; recommendations for further action.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"margin: 12px 0px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><strong style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">References:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 6px; margin-left: 25px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">There is a separate assignment in Canvas for the reference page: Reference Page, Business Research Portfolio.<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">See the Canvas assignment for instructions.<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">In addition to the assignment posted in Canvas, copy and paste your reference page to the end of this report.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"margin: 12px 0px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><strong style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Citations for four sources:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 6px; margin-left: 25px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Copy the citations you submitted for the Citations for Four Sources assignment to the bottom of this document.<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">If the sources that you submitted for the Citations for Four Sources assignment do not match the sources listed in the reference page, write a short explanation about why they do not match.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"margin: 12px 0px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><strong style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Important Information:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 6px; margin-left: 25px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Please be careful about following directions in this assignment.<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Please make sure to review Writing Points 1-4. Grammar and Mechanics are a significant component of the grade for this assignment.<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Please remember that any use of AI will result in a failing grade for the Business Research Portfolio.<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">All sources must come from Mardigian Library. Use of other sources will result in a failing grade.<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">The Business Research Portfolio is 25% of the final grade.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>This is a comment from me (Stevan) I have chosen my research portfolio to be about employment wages and how the have increased and or where they are at right now. I will also text the links to the links provided in the direction and also the link to the mardigan Library where I need the four source to come from and no where else.<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Directions: Below please find directions for sections of the Business Research Portfolio. Please use our textbook as a guide:&nbsp;Chapter 29&nbsp;Links to an external site. Please see A Sample Report at the bottom of the screen. You may have to click on READ to view the report. 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