Want to stand out from the thousands of other business and management students when you graduate from university?
This comprehensive study skills book gives you all the tools and techniques needed to graduate with a better degree than you thought possible. Study Skills for Business and Management is written in an entertaining and non-patronising way and is filled with examples and case studies. With chapters on efficient and effective reading, working in groups, managing and writing essays and succeeding in exams, this textbook is written specifically with business and...
Want to stand out from the thousands of other business and management students when you graduate from university?
This Second Edition of Diana Ridley s bestselling guide to the literature review outlines practical strategies for reading and note taking, and guides the reader on how to conduct a systematic search of the available literature, and uses cases and examples throughout to demonstrate best practice in writing and presenting the review. New to this edition are examples drawn from a wide range of disciplines, a new chapter on conducting a systematic review, increased coverage of issues of evaluating quality and conducting reviews using online sources and online literature and enhanced guidance...
This Second Edition of Diana Ridley s bestselling guide to the literature review outlines practical strategies for reading and note taking, and gui...
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'This is a refreshing and inspiring book, of equal value to both the anxious and the ambitious student' - Lucinda Becker, Department of English Literature, University of Reading
In the second edition of this best-selling guide, Nicholas Walliman provides expert, step-by-step advice on managing and developing a successful undergraduate project.
This book takes you through each stage of your dissertation, answering questions including:
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'This is a refreshing and inspiring book, of equal value to both...
'From finding a research topic through to the final write up, this clear guide takes the mystery out of graduate-level research. This book will help your project succeed' -James V. Spickard, Professor of Sociology, University of Redlands, US
Just starting your Master's? Worried about your dissertation? This book is an indispensible guide to writing a successful Master's dissertation. The book begins by addressing issues you'll face in the early stages of writing a dissertation, such as deciding on what to research, planning your project and searching for...
'From finding a research topic through to the final write up, this clear guide takes the mystery out of graduate-level research. This book will help y...
'Written in an authoritative and accessible style, this is a must-read for anyone planning, researching and writing a doctoral thesis or dissertation. I will certainly be recommending this book to my research students.' - Professor Goeffrey Elliott, University of Worcester
'Paul's book was a lifeline during my doctorate: it is now the first book that I recommend for my research students His book is easily accessible, full of practical advice, and provides useful study strategies to carefully guide you - this third edition is a valuable asset...
'Written in an authoritative and accessible style, this is a must-read for anyone planning, researching and writing a doctoral thesis or dissertation....
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Packed full of advice on topics including note taking, essay writing, reading strategies and exam techniques, Study Skills for Students with Dyslexia is an essential read for students with dyslexia and other Specific Learning Differences (SpLDs) in further and higher education. The guidance and tools provided help you organise and plan your work, improve your skills and boost your confidence, so you succeed throughout your...
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Wondering what your lecturers are looking for in a blog post? Asking yourself how that's different from writing an essay (or a wiki page)? Unsure if Twitter really can be used to build your online profile as a researcher?
If you want - or need - to integrate social media tools into your studies and research, this practical book is your one-stop shop. Megan Poore shares the secrets of how to harness the power of social media tools to improve your academic productivity.
Inside, you'll find out how to: ... write a good blog post ... contribute...
Wondering what your lecturers are looking for in a blog post? Asking yourself how that's different from writing an essay (or a wiki page...
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'This is a really useful and comprehensive guide for Chinese students about the essential academic skills needed for successful study in higher education in the UK. It covers all skill areas as well as general information for Chinese students new to the UK academic environment.' - Julie Watson, Principal Teaching Fellow in e-Learning and Head of eLanguages, University of Southampton
Leaving China to study in the UK for the first time can...
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Have you ever been stunned by a low grade, when you were expecting an A or B? Are you struggling to make the jump from a second to a first?Doing Essays and Assignmentsgives you an insider's view on what tutors and professors really want when they assign essays and projects, and reveals how you can raise your game and achieve the best grades. Drawing on a survey of lecturers, and examples of real student work,...
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Have you ever been stunned by a low grade, when you were expecting an A...
Lecturers, request your electronic inspection copy here.
Have you ever been stunned by a low grade, when you were expecting an A or B? Are you struggling to make the jump from a second to a first?Doing Essays and Assignmentsgives you an insider's view on what tutors and professors really want when they assign essays and projects, and reveals how you can raise your game and achieve the best grades. Drawing on a survey of lecturers, and examples of real student work,...
Lecturers, request your electronic inspection copy here.
Have you ever been stunned by a low grade, when you were expecting an A...
