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DISSERTATION GUIDELINES (ECOM107 and ECOM093)

Aim and Objectives Enable students to advance their knowledge of the field covered by their degree

programme

Independent research project Ability to evaluate, challenge, modify and develop theory and practice. Offer synthetic and coherent solutions 2. Requirements Well-defined research question Logically developed argument supported by evidence Element of your own independent research Relate existing literature in the field to your work

Plagiarism  

Your dissertation should be the output of your own work. University of London and

the College take plagiarism very seriously.

Incorrect referencing and citations may be considered plagiarism. For detecting plagiarism, the School uses Turnitin. Turnitin checks your dissertation

against 24+ billion web pages, 300+ million student papers and 110,000+ publications

and provides a similarity index. Once you will….

Dissertation Abstract submission

Title 

The thesis title should give a clear indication of the topic being studied.

Keep in mind: There is always the possibility to improve the wording at later stages of your research. Your future employer may ask you about the topic of your dissertation so try to make it interesting!

The Problem: The proposal should contain a description of the study problem which includes specification of the study question(s), in relation to previous research and to the literature.

Keep in mind: A well – stated description of the problem will also help you to stay focused during your research

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Theoretical Framework and Background Information: the proposal should discuss the major theoretical premises and the salient concepts which underlie the problem or question(s)…..