BMG705 (CRN59946) Global Business in Context Component 1 Brief August 2025 Cohort

BMG705 Component 1

Assessment Task – Group Presentation

This will comprise of a 20mins (15mins presentation plus 5mins Q&A) timed group live presentation (groups will be finalised by the end of week 2) with presentations to take place in Week 8 (Week commencing 28/07/25) & Week 9 (Week commencing 04/08/25). Group presentation slides/cover page to be submitted before 12noon on Monday 11th August 2025 via Blackboard Turnitin. A group member (leader) should submit all slides, every other member should submit just the cover page. Cover page should have seminar tutor’s name, presentation title, campus (Birmingham/London), group number (e.g., Group A1), group members names, student ID and percentage contribution made to the presentation by each group member (equal participation means 25% for each member) Groups will consist of no more than 4 students with a mix of gender and nationalities – diverse mix a must!

Presentation Brief:

Assume the role of an international consulting team working for a government agency that is seeking to develop new international market opportunities for an industry/sector of your choice between UK and another country.
Students are encouraged to select their home country to compare as either home/host country.

• Using the Cage Model (presented in week 1), your presentation will focus on:
• The distance (actual/perceived) between your selected country with the UK, highlighting the opportunities and challenges for your chosen industry/sector.
• Each member of the group is expected to contribute fully to the development of the group presentation and perform an element of the presentation.
• A peer review detailing percentage contribution of each group member should be shown as part of cover page information.

Further guidance will be given in Weeks 1 & 2.

• Completed assignments must be submitted via Turnitin Dropbox in your Blackboard Course Area by the specified date and time outlined in the Key Assessment Information Table above.
• All submitted assignments should have the file name:
  ID number, campus and group name (e.g. 10XXXXXXB009YYYYYBirmingham Group A2)

BMG705 (CRN59946) Key Details

BMG705 Assessment Criteria – Level 7