Assessment Task Description Write a Communication Report on how a businessleader of your choice (e.g. Elon Musk,
Question:
Assessment Task Description
Write a Communication Report on how a businessleader of your choice (e.g. Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos, Bill Gates,etc.) communicates with the public.
Your report should include a comparative analysis of thecommunication performance of your chosen individual regarding thefollowing theoretical principles and concepts that are coveredin this unit. To support your findings, you must include atleast five in-text citations (from credible sources), thatcontribute valuable insights to your discussion.
The following topics must be covered in yourreport:
- Listening, tolerance and sensitivity
- Expressing yourself
- Being aware of your differences
- Resolving conflict
Your report must also contain the followingelements:
1. Title Page (author’s name, who the report is for, thedate submitted, and the word count)
2. Table of Contents (page numbers must match sectionheadings)
3. Introduction (background, scope of report)
4. Purpose Statement (aim of the report)
5. Findings (in-depth analysis of public communication andgraphical display of all data collected)
6. Discussion (comparative reflection of your findings andthe researched theoretical principals and concepts based on topics1 - 4)
7. Conclusions (a summary of the key discussionpoints)
8. Recommendations (list of changes that could be made bythe chosen figure to ensure a better outcome next time)
9. List of References (in accordance with the APA or IEEEstyle guidelines)
10. Appendix (inclusion of data used, and any items thatshould be included in their entirety)
The report body must include the following:
• Appropriate section and sub-section headings
• A balanced amount of content for each section
• The discussion should progress in a logical order, supportedby the correct use of paragraphs
• Graphs, tables, and illustrations (include at least one inthe findings and refer to it in the discussion)
• Correct in-text citations and end-text references of writtenand graphical content, where appropriate
Word limit: 1,500 words (5% above or belowthe word count is permissible).
You MUST write in your own words. You canuse the textbook, lecture and tutorial slides, your notes, youranswers to tutorial exercises, to guide your answers to thequestions. However, your answers and argument examples shouldbe written in your own words. You can copy and paste*selected excerpts* from the internet providedthere are quotation marks and an in-text citation, otherwise youwill not receive marks for this and you will be penalised forplagiarism.
Essentials of Business Communication
ISBN: 978-1111821227
9th edition
Authors: Mary Ellen Guffey, Dana Loewy