Assessment Information 1
Subject Code: HAT203
Subject Name: Hospitality and Tourism Management
Assessment Title: Length: Investigation Report
800 words (+/- 10% allowable range)
Weighting: 30%
Total Marks:
Submission: 100
Online via Turnitin
Due Date: Week 6
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Assessment Description
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The purpose of this individual assignment is to develop your skills in analysing the structure and functions of hospitality and tourism management. This will enable you to understand the different types of business management issues that can arise in the operational, human resource, financial, and product and markets contexts.
Individually, you are required to research the most recent scholarly publications and identify and analyse the top two current issues that prevail in each of the contexts within tourism and hospitality management. Your task is to write an 800 words report outlining the key findings.
Your investigation report MUST follow a professional structure:
Assignment Coversheet (Signed)
• The operational context (200 words)
• The human resource context (200 words)
• The financial context (200 words)
• The product and markets context (200 words)
Reference List (You must use Harvard Referencing Style)
You are required to reference at least 8 sources of information. These may include government publications, industry reports, and journal articles.
NB: Reference List does not count towards the word limit of your report. Wikipedia and other ‘popular’ or non-academic sources of information are not to be used.
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Assessment Information
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Assignment Submission
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You are also encouraged to submit your work well in advance of the deadline to avoid any possible delay with the Turnitin similarity report or any other technical difficulties that may occur
Late assignment submission penalties
Penalties will be imposed on late assignment submissions in accordance with Kaplan Business School “late assignment submission penalties” policy.
Number of days Penalty
1* - 9 days 5% per day for each calendar day late deducted from the total marks available
10 - 14 days 50% deducted from the total marks available.
After 14 days Assignments that are submitted more than 14 calendar days after the due date will not be accepted and the student will receive a mark of zero for the assignment(s).
Note Notwithstanding the above penalty rules, assignments will also be given a mark of zero if they are submitted after assignments have been returned to students
*Assignments submitted at any stage within the first 24 hours after deadline will be considered to be one day late and therefore subject to the associated penalty
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Assessment Information
HAT201 Assessment Marking Rubric – Individual Investigation Report 30%
Criteria NN (Fail) 0 - 49 P (Pass) 50 - 64 CR (Credit) 65 -74 DN (Distinction) 75 - 84 HD (High Distinction) 85 -100
Analysis
Your analysis does not satisfactorily identify
tourism and hospitality management issues
Your analysis partially identifies tourism and
hospitality management
issues
Your analysis satisfactorily identifies tourism and
hospitality management
issues
Your analysis strongly identifies tourism and
hospitality management issues
Your analysis clearly and thoroughly identifies relevant tourism and hospitality
management issues
Research
Your research lacks focus because of an unsuitable choice of sources
Your research is partially focused, drawn from a
reasonable selection of scholarly sources
Your research is focused, drawn from a reasonable selection of scholarly sources
Your research is focused, complemented by a quality selection and range of scholarly sources
Your research is extensive and focused, complemented by a quality selection and range of scholarly sources
Report
Format
Spelling and/or grammar is consistently incorrect,
impacting on the flow and
readability of your analysis
The format chosen for your report lacks thought and consideration for the
intended audience
In-text referencing and/or reference list is mostly
incorrect
Mostly correct grammar and spelling used
throughout, with
consistent minor and/or major errors
The format chosen for your report is
appropriate, but major improvements would enhance its presentation
Mostly correct in-text referencing and a
reference list with major
errors
Mostly correct grammar and spelling used throughout, with occasional minor
and/or major error(s)
The format chosen for your report is appropriate but
some improvements would
enhance its presentation
Mostly correct in-text referencing and a reference list with minor errors and the occasional major error
Correct grammar and spelling throughout the analysis, with
the occasional minor error
Your report is professionally presented and have been
submitted in appropriate format
In-text referencing and the resultant reference list are correct, with only the occasional minor error
Correct grammar and spelling throughout the
analysis with no errors
Your report is professionally presented and have been
submitted in an entirely appropriate format
In-text referencing and the resultant reference list are correct, with no errors
Feedback and Grades will be released via Turnitin
COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA Copyright Regulations 1969
This material has been reproduced and communicated to you by or on behalf of Kaplan Business School pursuant to Part VB of the Copyright Act 1968 (‘Act’). The material in this communication may be subject to copyright under the Act. Any further reproduction or communication of this material by you may be the subject of copyright protection under the Act. Kaplan Business School is a part of Kaplan Inc., a leading global provider of educational services. Kaplan Business School Pty Ltd ABN 86 098 181 947 is a registered higher education provider CRICOS Provider Code 02426B.