Case Study ECON 140 ECON 141 FIN 221 prepared by Dr. Rosylin Mohd. Yusof, UOB, 032010

Case study Choose any topic that is related to economics (as outlined in the syllabus or any other topics approved by the Instructor) Find 3-4 short articles related to the topic that you have chosen. Read the articles and summarize or write a two-page report based on the articles. prepared by Dr. Rosylin Mohd. Yusof, UOB, 032010

The Report…. It should be a 2 page report with double or 1.5 spacing (with font- 12) Only a maximum of 3 pages will be allowed together with references. The report should contain the following subsections: i) Introduction ii) Content iii) Conclusion iv) References Submit the references together with your report prepared by Dr. Rosylin Mohd. Yusof, UOB, 032010

Additional reminders…. This is a team work (2-4 group members) You will be evaluated on your contribution as a team member Avoid Plagiarism Plagiarism is defined simply as “stealing a person's ideas or writing” http://kidshealth.org/kid/feeling/school/plagiarism.html. Copying and Pasting of articles is regarded as part of plagiarism prepared by Dr. Rosylin Mohd. Yusof, UOB, 032010

Penalty for Plagiarism The penalty for plagiarism is usually determined by the instructor teaching the course involved. In many schools, colleges and universities, it could involve failure for the paper and it could mean failure for the entire course and even expulsion from school or university. Ignorance of the rules about plagiarism is no excuse, and carelessness is just as bad as purposeful violation (Writing Centre, Indiana University) Another resource on avoiding plagiarism is available through the Writing Center at Indiana University. prepared by Dr. Rosylin Mohd. Yusof, UOB, 032010

Evaluation… Format, grammar, punctuations and spelling -10 points Organization of the paper, flow of ideas -10 points Content- 20 points Teamwork-10 points Total: 50 points prepared by Dr. Rosylin Mohd. Yusof, UOB, 032010

GOOD LUCK! prepared by Dr. Rosylin Mohd. Yusof, UOB, 032010