1. Project context (500 – 750 words; at least 5 high-quality academic and/or practitioner references): Identify and explore YOUR future profession (marketing, HR, accounting or management) Produce a...

1. Project context (500 – 750 words; at least 5 high-quality academic and/or practitioner references): Identify and explore YOUR future profession (marketing, HR, accounting or management)
Produce a critical review of your understanding of what it means to ‘become a professional’ in YOUR future profession.
2. Project proposal (750 – 1,000 words; at least 10 high-quality academic, peer-reviewed journal articles): Identify a problem or issue – this must be CRUCIALLY relevant to your profession – which your professional project will address, and write the following:
•    Clear and concise working title for your project;
•    Background and definition of the issue/problem, including a justification why this issue/problem is crucially relevant to your profession;
•    Your project’s proposed aim and objectives/research questions;
•    A preliminary critical literature review on this issue/problem, particularly highlighting any gaps in the literature;
•    An overview of how you will be proceeding with your project, including secondary information sources, approaches to analyse them, major milestones and a Gantt chart schedule.