Documente Academic
Documente Profesional
Documente Cultură
Compiled by:
Mbecha Benedick Etiandem
Contacts:
Research Report (RR) (between 7,000 words and 7,500 words) and
Skills & Learning Statement (SLS) (between 1,800 words & 2,000 words).
The Research Report of 7,500 words is for everything from the start of the title page, to
the end of the conclusions. The 7,500 word count for the Research Report does not
include appendices or lists of references (OBU, 2014, p. 10).
1.1
TITLE PAGE,
CONTENTS PAGE,
PART 2 - Information gathering & accounting / business techniques ( 2,000 words) and
Your name,
Declared word count (which should fall between 7,000 words and 7,500 words).
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The reasons for choosing your project topic area and the particular organization
that was the focus of your research work,
What you wanted to find out in your research work. i.e. your project objectives
and research questions, and
The sources of information from which you have obtained relevant data,
Identification of any ethical issues that arose during your information gathering
and how they were resolved, and
Presentation of your results in an appropriate form e.g. tables, graphs, pie charts,
Your conclusions about your research findings and how well you have met your
project objectives and research questions, and
1.2
Skills & Learning Statement (SLS) (between 1,800 words & 2,000 words).
What you have learnt from the meetings with your project mentor, including the
presentation that you gave to your project mentor?
ii.
To what extent have you achieved the research objectives that you set?
iii. How have you demonstrated your interpersonal and communication skills during
the project work?
iv. How has undertaking the RAP helped you in your accountancy studies and/or
current employment role?
1.2.2 PowerPoint presentation (presented in fifteen minutes to the mentor)
The presentation should be completed WITHIN fifteen minutes and should focus on
the TOPIC of the research report. The contents of the slides should include:
A clear opening slide with the title of the presentation and the students name
and ACCA number to identify the presenter,
The next slide should lists the areas to be covered by the presentation,
Relevant findings from the analysis carried out in part 3 of the RR, and
1.3
See the section on referencing in the information pack. Pay attention to the punctuation,
and in your own work, copy it exactly as it is set out put the full stop in where it is
placed in the example, and leave it out, if it isnt in the example.
Your appendices will depend on your chosen topic.
Appendices for topics that make use of primary data like topic 6 would include: a copy
of the questionnaire used, a summary of questionnaire responses, a list of interview
questions, details of interviewees and a summary of interview responses.
Appendices for topics that make use of secondary data like topic 8 would include: the
relevant pages of the companys Financial Statements used and the ratios calculated on
excel.
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Compiled by:
Mbecha Benedick Etiandem
Contacts:
Grades
No. of students
Percentage passed
Total Passed
12
16
89%
Your success is guarantee only if you put in practice, the advice given in the OBU
recent information pack and my feedbacks given during your RAP activities.
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