How to Write Successful Business and Management Essays 2/e

Patrick Tissington is Professor of Organizational Psychology at Birkbeck, University of London. He teaches leadership, organizational behaviour, critical incident analysis and team working. Students are undergraduate and postgraduate and range in age from 19 to 60 and arrive on his programme with the complete spectrum of experience in essay writing. This book is aimed at helping those who have no experience of essay writing to understand how it is done. It is also for those who need to improve their skills or refresh their knowledge perhaps after a break from studies. His research is in the use of technology in learning and what makes for effective work teams. Dr Markus Hasel is founder and owner of MCHasel Consulting, a leadership and HR advisory active across Europe. He works with managers and Human Resource teams from local to global players across Europe specializing in improving HR processes and leadership coaching and training.

Chapter 1: An Introduction to Essay Writing Chapter 2: Planning Chapter 3: Reading and Making Notes Chapter 4: Material Chapter 5: Writing Your Essay Chapter 6: Rererencing - or How to Reference Correctly Chapter 7: Plagiarism - the Scary Unknown Monster Chapter 8: Writing Essays in Exams - Similar But Not the Same Chapter 9: Motivation Chapter 10: How Essay Writing Will Help with Your Career Success

This resource is a must for teachers and students alike. It is relevant and up-to-date on curriculum change and on disruptive technology impacting learning and teaching delivery. It will enable mastery of essay writing for life. -- Professor Linda Trenberth This book presents a much needed, well structured and extremely accessible opportunity to those seeking further guidance on writing essays. -- Professor John Rudd This book is a must for students in higher education, not only those studying business and management but across the social sciences. It demystifies essay-writing by providing a practical and accessible yet rigorous guide to writing excellent essays. It offers students a route to develop their own informed voice, a critical skill both in higher education and in the wider world of work. -- Dr Ann Davis