Business Management E-Portfolio: CPD Plan & SWOT Analysis 2021-2022

This e-portfolio presents a student's Continuing Professional Development (CPD) plan and SWOT analysis within the context of studying for a degree in business management during the academic year 2021-2022. It includes reflections on learning, future implications, and implementation strategies related to cultural and behavioral expectations, peer-to-peer support, and team working. The SWOT analysis identifies the student's strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats in relation to their learning and career goals, highlighting areas for improvement and development. The e-portfolio emphasizes the importance of continuous learning, adaptability, and collaboration in achieving academic and professional success. The document also contains references to support the analysis and reflections presented.

Brief. E-Portfolio
Academic Year 2021-2022
E-PORTFOLIO TEMPLATE
Group: C1
Date of submission: 03.12.2021
E-Portfolio-CPD
PLAN/SWOT
Analysis.
Area of Learning Reflection of
Learning
Future Implications Implementati
on
(Identify and explain
topics of learning
from this module)
(Detail what you have
learnt about the topic)
This refers to your own learning
as an individual. It is different
from what was taught so avoid
presenting a write up as you
would in an essay!
(Identify how learning will
assist in future studies
and career)
(Document 3)
(Identify how you
will practise and
apply what you
have learnt)
(Document 4)
Cultural and
behavioural
expectations of
studying for a degree
in business
management
(Document 1)
I have realized that
cultural and
behavioural
management is
associated with
possessing significant
knowledge regarding
criteria to operate in
an environment.
Business management
is one of the degree
which is concerned
with gaining all the
qualities which is
related with
possessing skills like
effective
In order to get the
successful career it is
important to build
efficient foundation of
knowledge. For this
purpose having
appropriate level of basis
knowledge becomes
essential to have success
in studies career. Lack of
learning can create barrier
for having significant skill
& attributes essential for
success. Future studies
and career can be exerted
effectively for having
proper functioning to
diagnostic skill to answer
It can be
identified that
practice can be
done by
participating in
number of actions
like presentation,
speech, case study
based activities. I
have learned to
coordinate with
better working
culture, effective
communication,
problem solving,
etc.
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communication,
problems solving,
identification of lacking
areas, having relevant
knowledge regarding
application of
strategies &
approaches in order to
have provided
customer expectations
(Browne-Ferrigno and
Björk, 2018). I have
realized that business
management refers to
the processing of
planing, organizing,
managing and
controlling activities in
respect to gain higher
profitability. It is
identified that I need
to be capable of
managing all the roles
and responsibilities in
turn better
coordination among
overall functioning can
be achieved. Business
management is one of
the professional
course which is useful
in gaining appropriate
attributes to make
career successful.
There is cultural of
respecting and helping
each other so that
proper support from a
team can be attained.
It is essential to give
focus on keeping
practice of all
resources'
optimization so that
proper functioning to
decline cost can
become possible. It is
important to give focus
on having sufficient
availability of good
working environment
each task.
There are major
components which are
needed to be built for
having significant base for
moving towards success.
It can be said that having
confidence,
communication, problem
solving approach, time
management, etc. can be
exerted when there
presence of appropriate
extent of learning &
experience. In the present
working situation it is
highly important to get
competitive edge to
compete with other
participant. It has become
difficult to garb
opportunities due to
complex learning &
working pattern which
needs an individual to
achieve. On the basis of
this, it can be identified
that learning helps in
meeting basic
requirements in effective
manner.

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which can enable t
obtains higher level of
potential. I have
analysed that business
management is related
with achieving goal
and delegated
authority which can
allow enterprise to
lead higher
profitability. This has
given me opportunity
to develop key
management skill
which involves critical
& strategic thinking,
communication,
reporting, leadership,
project management.
This course has
allowed me to gain
higher capabilities to
deliver actual
outcome to meet
requirements of
environment. In my
opinion there are
number of practices
which needs an
individual to give
achieve higher
efficiency to cope up
with prevailing
situations. The culture
and behavioural
expectations of
studying for a degree
in business
management in my
opinion is to make
individual able to get
employability, multiple
disciplines, etc.
The importance of
peer-to-peer support
and team working to
enhance learning
There are several
benefits of getting
support from peer and
team working which
In the recent competitive
situation it is crucial for
learner to understand
significance of having
It can be specified
that it has helped
me to learnt with
having appropriate
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experience
(Document 2)
has allowed meet
proper functioning.
There are various
objectives which need
to be accomplished in
order enhance learning
experience. It has
given me significant
ability to increase
learning experience. In
my views peer to peer
learning serves
foundation to prepare
student to exist and
thrive in workforce. I
have come to know it
leads to specialization
in the working
environment. Support
plays significant role in
encouraging and
enhancing morale
among learners. In my
opinion having crucial
support from team
permit to get more
opportunities for
inclining competitive
edge in personality. It
increases chances of
thinking out of the box
for gaining diverse
perspective. The one
of the major aspect
which can aid me to
learn new concepts &
materials with other
individual engaged in
same work for
expanding perspective
& fostering meaningful
connections. It allowed
me to obtain
appropriate approach
to promote and
collaboration &
teamwork to gain
knowledge. It
enhances learning
experience of student.
There are several
team working and support
from peer. There are
larger objectives which
needs an enterprise to
achieve proper level of
processing. There are
several tasks and
assignment which are
needed to be completed
by an individual for having
meaningful career
(D’Amour, 2019). In future
career competition will be
tough which needs
learner to be prompt &
effective in decision-
making processing. There
are larger changing factor
and scope of career path
are becoming wide which
requires support from the
participants. It might lead
to result in having major
influence on growth and
development. Learning
makes student to be
efficient in adopting
changing situation which
can lead to attain success
in both further studies
and career (Leve, 2021).
From the processing it can
be evaluated that it is
highly essential for
gaining proper functioning
to reach leading position
by eliminating lacking
areas through possessing
required level of
experience for smooth
functioning.
team working to
reach goal with
optimum
utilization, etc. it
can apply this to
increase ability to
meet overall
objectives with
maintaining
specialization.

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problems and
challenges arise due to
changing studying
pattern. Student
requires effective
approach to meet
higher expanding
better expanding
meaningful
connection. In
addition to this,
having such course of
action helps in gaining
clinical skill and
student role to get
proper combination of
attitude, skills &
knowledge to
participate to increase
learning experience. It
made me to realize
how proper
comprehensive of
developing
professional skills
(Zhang, 2021). In
addition to this, it
increases chances of
obtaining ability to
respond constructively
to such as feedback for
having continuous
improvement. From
my perspective
achieving proper
knowledge to
overcome barriers to
build successful career
with support from
peer as team working
inclines specialization
in working. It
verbalizes explanation
may generate higher
capacity to use
knowledge to met
expectation.
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Document 5
S
Student’s personal
strengths in relation
to learning
W
Student’s personal
weaknesses in relation
to learning.
O
Identified opportunities
on gaining skills and
degree
T
Threats envisaged
in relation to
student’s
attainment of
opportunities
SWOT Analysis
Strength. Weaknesses. Opportunity Threats
 The one of
the significant
strength is
effective
communicati
on which is
helpful in
delivering
outcome in
accurate
manner.
 Another
strength is to
have higher
knowledge
regarding
prioritizing
activities
which is
helpful in
managing
activities.
 I have ability
to coordinate
with changing
circumstance
which can be
useful for me
to grab more
opportunities.
 From the
analysis it
can be said
that I have
relationship
building skill
which aids in
getting
support from
peer.
 Identification
of problem is
lacking in me
which does
not allow
applying
proper
problem
solving
approach.
 The one of the
crucial lacking
area which is
required to be
taken into
consideration
involves
ineffective
listening skill
(Lanskey,
2021).
 There is lower
knowledge
regarding
technical skills
which need to
be improved.
 I possess
lacking area of
not effective
evaluation of
situation which
does not allow
me to make
strategic
decision.
 There is
absence of
effective
knowledge of
financial
aspects in turn
 More options for
further studies
and opportunities
of job.
 I have
opportunity to
meet higher
capabilities
through
participating in
number of
available
opportunities (El
Guindi, 2021).
 I have larger
scope due to
higher benefits of
management
course which is
required in each
department.
 There are several
internship
opportunities
which can incline
my ability to
increase practical
knowledge for
having depth
understanding of
needed
attributes.
 The
biggest
threat is
higher
competitio
n among
participant
s which
might
affect
performan
ce of
enterprise.
 Requireme
nt of
technical
usage has
increased
which can
be threat
for me due
to lack of
respective
knowledge
which
might
influence
my ability
to cope up
with
external
requireme
nt.

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it affects my
processing.
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Instruction to students:
 Prior to final submission please delete the red highlighted instructions
 from the table.
 Use as many additional pages as needed.
 E-portfolio is worth 50% of overall mark.
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