For this assignment students are required to work in groups of three to five members. Students are required to undertake research and analysis of an industrial dispute or incident known to the Group, found in your readings or as provided by the Lecturer. 

Guidelines for written component 
Group Research Report Industrial Dispute Analysis 

The report should be up to a maximum of 2000 words in length. 

The report should be written as a Business Report (Harvard Style) as per divisional standards. 
The purpose of this assignment is to: 
analyse the facts of the case or incident and the aims of the parties involved; 
review the negotiation process conducted by each party and its relevance to the outcome; 
relationship to relevant acts of Parliament and other legal or moral issues; 
· the Group's opinion of the actions of the Parties and the outcome of the dispute or incident; 
· apply relevant theory to the relationships and negotiations of the parties. 
clarity of description of the circumstances surrounding the dispute or incident ; 
evidence of wider reading and the use of theory and literature to critique, explain and justify the outcome and the Group's opinion of such and recommendations; 
the standards of presentation (both written and verbal), expression and grammar.