BMM3113 Activities Portfolio: Week 1 - Essay, and Report Structure

This document comprises a student's activities portfolio for the BMM3113 course, focusing on Week 1 assignments. It includes a 300-word essay discussing the purpose of joining the business management program, emphasizing the importance of management in achieving personal and professional goals and highlighting the career opportunities and skill development the course offers. Additionally, the portfolio provides outlines for structuring a report and an essay, detailing essential components such as the title page, list of contents, summary, introduction, main body, conclusion, references, and appendices for a report, and the introduction, body, and conclusion for an essay, providing a comprehensive guide for effective academic writing. Desklib provides solved assignments and past papers for students.

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Group Semester 1
BMM3113 Activities Portfolio Work Sheet
WEEK 1
Write 300 words essay on the purpose of joining the programme
In today's life it is necessary for every person that they should understand the
importance of management. It is not possible for any person that they can live their life
without management because if they are do this then it becomes impossible to achieve
personal as well as professional goals (Radovic Markovic and Salamzadeh, 2018).
Business management is an important and effective program for achievement of
personal as well as for professional goals. With the help of business management
programme, it becomes very helpful for a person that they are able to learn how they
manage things in an effective way. It is necessary for every individual that they should
manage their activities in such a way so that they are not able to comprise anything in
their life. It is found that every year there are many admissions take place in
Universities which shows that how much students understand the importance of
business management course. This course helps students to learn management and they
will be able to apply in their professional life. It also provide many career opportunities
to students which assist them to achieve their career goals. There are many Universities
available in the market that provides this course with fixed payments. It is really
helpful for students in order to improve skills and qualities which helps in improving
their employability skills (Haldorai, Ramu and Murugan, 2018). It just not helpful for
students but also important for business as they get highly skilled employees who are
able to manage their work and achieve organizational goals. There are many issues that
found in the organisations such as employees' turnover ratio, low productivity,
mismanagement of activities, etc. These challenges or issues can be overcome with the
help of business management where a qualified person provides solution for this
purpose. This course is effective in both perspective of organisations and students.
Organisation is able to achieve their goals with proper management of function that
reduce overlap of business activities.
WEEK 1

Give an outline of the structure of a report (200 words).
The purpose of writing a report is to convey the information, analysis of problem or
issue, and find or recommanded the best possible course of action (Nila, 2017). This is
necessary for a student that they should write a report in an effective manner so that the
purpose should be fulfil (Cruthers, 2020). Students need to follow a proper structure of
the report which is explained in below points:
 Title page: It is the first page in which a reporter need to be mentioned the
name of report which is based on which topic. It also mentioned the name of
writer, module, date, course, etc.
 List of contents: It is the second page in which page numbers and topic names.
This is the most essential page in which other person is able to understand that
what topic cover in the report.
 Acknowledgements: If it is necessary then it should be cover.
 Summary or abstract: It is also known as executive summary and it is very
important for a reader as they get brief about the report. It needs to be short
which covers main pints of the report.
 Introduction: This section includes the aims and objectives of report. It also
covers general background of the subject and limits of report.
 Main body: It defines that how project needs to be undertaken which include
literature review, methodology, discussion and findings.
 Conclusion: It draws the implications of report which comes from report and
course of action.
 References: It should provide authors' list with citations in the report.
 Appendices: It contains some important supporting information which helps
report to better understand by reader.
WEEK 1
Give an outline of the structure of an essay? (200 words).
It is necessary for a student that they should understand the structure of essay so that
every person is able to write an essay (Demil, Lecocq and Warnier, 2018). It should be
effective and have a proper structure so that reader is able to learn the aims and
objectives of essay. Essay is the piece of writing in which an author shows their

argument (Milligan, 2019). There are many students who are not able to write a good
essay so that's why there is the structure which is mentioned below that helps to write
in an effective way:
 Introduction: This is the first part of essay in which an author needs to make
the essay very attractive. It is very important for an author write two
introductory paragraphs that is able to attract the reader's attention. It should be
explain the topic which is chosen for writing the essay. This section needs to be
good as if it is not good then reader cannot try to read other sections.
 Body: This is the main body in which an authors explains the thesis statement
in detailed manner. Every paragraphs needs to be an idea which should be link
with other paragraphs. Body should undertake all meaning words os that a
reader cannot face any problem in the reading of essay.
 Conclusion: It is the implications which draws from main body of essay. This
needs to be short and effective which is able to explain the whole report. This is
necessary for an author that they should write this section after completing the
report as it helps in concluding the essay in a better way.

REFERENCES:
Books & Journals:
Radovic Markovic, M. and Salamzadeh, A., 2018. The importance of communication in
business management. In Radovic Markovic, M., & Salamzadeh, A.(2018). The
Importance of Communication in Business Management, The 7th International
Scientific Conference on Employment, Education and Entrepreneurship, Belgrade,
Serbia.
Haldorai, A., Ramu, A. and Murugan, S., 2018. Social Aware Cognitive Radio Networks:
Effectiveness of Social Networks as a Strategic Tool for Organizational Business
Management. In Social network analytics for contemporary business
organizations (pp. 188-202). IGI Global.
Nila, S.F., 2017. Problems in writing english business letter: errors and factors.
Cruthers, A., 2020. Business Writing For Everyone.
Demil, B., Lecocq, X. and Warnier, V., 2018. “Business model thinking”, business
ecosystems and platforms: the new perspective on the environment of the
organization. M@ n@ gement, 21(4), pp.1213-1228.
Milligan, K., 2019. Essay: How Social Entrepreneurship and Social Innovation Can
Transform Business Education. Humanistic Management Journal, 4(2), pp.265-268.