University of Bedfordshire Assignment Brief - essays, reports, dissertation

The assessment brief must be discussed during an in-class session with students within the first 2 weeks of the unit and be accompanied by a screen/podcast on the BREO shell explaining the assessment, the rubric and marking criteria. Please confirm the date this discussion is to take place:

This assessment is primarily on applied portfolio diversification using real data sets from S&P 500 companies. You are required to download and assess the last five years of daily time series of stock prices data and trading volume for two listed companies from preferably diverse and less-correlated industries for an efficient analysis.

MAR042-2 Assignment 1:For this assignment, you are required to write a critical review of a peer-reviewed academic journal article related to business topics. Your task is to assess the methodology, evidence, and reasoning used in the article, and demonstrate your ability to think critically about academic research.

You are asked to demonstrate your knowledge of concepts, theories, and ideas relevant to this unit by identifying cultural regularity and variability and applying these to frameworks in international business.

You are required to complete up to six (6) marketing activities, each focusing on different marketing concepts. You are encouraged to complete all six activities to maximise