Requirement Content

There should always be at least two components to any reflective writing assignment: analysis and personal reflection that have significant depth and breadth. This document is short guide describing various components of reflective writing. Note that this style of writing is not a linear process; there is no defined order for the components, and a writer may consider incorporating components of analysis and personal reflection into each paragraph, depending on the assignment:

1. Analysis

Description Business ethics

- What is the topic ( Business ethics) ? What is going on? When did the topic occur? What behaviours were observed? What do you know about the topic? How is the topic connected with the course outcomes?

Benefits

- How does this subject contribute to society? What makes the topic so great? What are some strengths? Why is it important (to you)? Who might benefit from exploring this topic? What are some specific examples?

Limitations and logical inconsistencies

- What could be improved about this topic? What are some weaknesses in the subject? Are there gaps in the arguments presented? How could this subject be harmful or detrimental to people, society, or other areas? What are some specific examples?

Applications

- What are specific areas in which this knowledge or topic could be used? How is this subject useful? Why is it useful? What are some specific examples?

2. Personal Reflection

Initial reaction

- What were your first thoughts when learning about this subject? What have you learned from this? What impressions do you have, positive or negative?

Examples from own life

Where or when in your life do you see this subject? What are some specific examples of you experiencing the topic? Have you previously considered the link between the topic and your life? What are some specific examples of times that contradict the subject?

If you have no examples of this topic in your life, why not?

How could you improve your own life with the knowledge you have gained from this subject? What have you learned from this? How has this subject affected you? What are some specific examples of how you will integrate this topic into your life?

Questions

What questions do you still have about this subject? What would be important to know?

How could you find the answers?