How to Write Successful Business and Management Essays

Second Edition

Patrick Tissington - University of Warwick, UK
Markus Hasel - Management Consultant, Paris

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Business Writing | Thesis & Dissertation Guides | Thesis & Dissertation Guides | Writing Guides

April 2017 | 184 pages | SAGE Publications Ltd

How to Write Successful Business and Management Essays is a systematic guide to successfully producing written work for business and management degrees. The authors address the all-too-common pitfalls of essay assignments, as well as providing readers with a step-by-step program to approach essay questions, both in coursework and exam contexts.

New to the Second Edition:

Relevance of writing skills to employability highlighted throughout
Additional content on researching a topic
New content on adapting writing for different audiences
New content on academic writing tips
Addition of useful websites
Additional coverage of plagiarism
More on critical evaluation
More on changing requirements through different levels of study

Suitable for all business and management students looking to improve their essay writing skills.

SAGE Study Skills are essential study guides for students of all levels. From how to write great essays and succeeding at university, to writing your undergraduate dissertation and doing postgraduate research, SAGE Study Skills help you get the best from your time at university. Visit the SAGE Study Skills website for tips, quizzes and videos on study success!

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Chapter 1: An Introduction to Essay Writing

Chapter 2: Planning

Chapter 3: Reading and Making Notes

Chapter 4: Material

Chapter 5: Writing Your Essay

Chapter 6: Rererencing - or How to Reference Correctly

Chapter 7: Plagiarism - the Scary Unknown Monster

Chapter 8: Writing Essays in Exams - Similar But Not the Same

Chapter 9: Motivation

Chapter 10: How Essay Writing Will Help with Your Career Success

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This resource is a must for teachers and students alike. It is relevant and up-to-date on curriculum change and on disruptive technology impacting learning and teaching delivery. It will enable mastery of essay writing for life.

Professor Linda Trenberth

Dean (Academic) Griffith Business School

This book presents a much needed, well structured and extremely accessible opportunity to those seeking further guidance on writing essays.

Professor John Rudd

Associate Dean (Undergraduate Programmes), Warwick Business School

This book is a must for students in higher education, not only those studying business and management but across the social sciences. It demystifies essay-writing by providing a practical and accessible yet rigorous guide to writing excellent essays. It offers students a route to develop their own informed voice, a critical skill both in higher education and in the wider world of work.

Dr Ann Davis

Reader in Learning and Teaching, Aston Business School

A concise book to support this essential skill, step by step process to complete an essay in an easy read format.

Mrs Sharon Gayter

Business School, Teesside University

September 29, 2023

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My students have found this book invaluable

Ms Connie Nolan

The Business School (Canterbury), Canterbury Christ Church University

January 31, 2018

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