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21854 Creative Problem Solving

Assignment 1 - Problem Analysis Project

Due Monday by 22:00
Points 100
Submitting a file upload

For essential information about this assessment, first read the Subject Information page.

Task

In this assessment, you are required to submit a Report (Word Document) to communicate an organisation's business problem analysis.

You are expected to:
  • Identify the key business problem of an organisation
  • Provide evidence to the problem
  • Select and justify the tool or method to use to analyse the problem
  • Apply the tool or method to illustrate or present your problem
  • Conclude with a clearly articulated problem or opportunity statement

Please note: Your research needs to be conducted within the Australian context.

Important

  • This assignment is focused on problem identification only, not on providing solutions (this is where Assignment 3 comes in).
  • This is a research assessment so your work should reflect evidence of credible and reliable data.
  • You are required to use 1-2 news media article/s to demonstrate that the business problem is recent/current. The news media articles MUST be within the last 2 years.
  • A minimum of 5 peer-reviewed academic journal articles must be integrated into your project. DOls for academic publications must be included.
  • In addition, you should refer to industry reports, published media articles and other sources of information to provide a background to the problem.
Submission

Your submission must contain the following:

  • AWord document:1200words +/-10%, not including references. Your work should be written in report style (not short answers).
  • Visual representation of your problem analysis demonstrating:
    • the pathway you followed
    • how you applied the selected tool/s and/or method/s when analysing the problem
    • how you have arrived at the problem or opportunity statement
  • Asigned must be included in your submission. The cover sheet can be uploaded as an ,individual document so it does not interfere with similarity index of your report.
Use of Al in this Assessment

You are permitted to use GenAl apps for the following purposes in this assessment:

  • GenAl can only be used to suggest ideas, propose outlines, generate drafts, give you feedback on your drafts. polish writing.

You must declare your use of GenAl apps as follows:


  • Declare usage using APAcitation format:UTS Library.guidance is a true transcript
  • Save your chat transcript with the app and upload the file with your submission, declaring at the top that this
  • Provide a short summary of how it was used to complete the assessment, with screenshot examples to evidence your points.
Vivas, interviews or other invigilated tasks may be used by the subject's teaching team to verify student achievement of learning outcomes to ensure they have completed the work on their own and to assess their knowledge of the answers or any work they have submitted. Failure to adequately answer questions during the viva or other invigilated tasks may result in a mark of 0 being awarded for the assessment task. The vivas orinterviews shall be recorded for future reference.


Feedback and support

Other resources which will be of beneft for you in this assessment:


  • UTS Business School WritingGuide
  • UTS APA ReferencingGuide
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