Week 4 Assignment – Final Project Outline (the paper information is help with the outline)

The purpose of this assignment is to create an outline, abstract, and reference page for your Final Paper. The outline must be two to three pages in length (excluding the title and reference pages) and formatted according to APA style.

Address all of the following parts of this assignment:

1. Prepare a two-page, double-spaced outline of your Final Paper. 

2. Generate a strong thesis statement that you will use in your Final Paper.

3. The outline must contain the major sections that will exist in the Final Paper, as well as a brief description (two to three sentences) of what will be discussed under each heading. 

4. The outline should include an abstract of one resource using the Annotated Bibliography Guidelines below:

a. Provide a summary/abstract/annotation of the article, which means to list the major topics discussed in the article. 

5. The outline must be accompanied by a reference page that includes at least eight scholarly sources. 

Final Paper Details:

Imagine that you have been hired as an Environmental Compliance Manager for a multinational corporation named ABC, Inc. The corporation that you work for is a manufacturer of pesticide, agriculture fertilizer, and herbicide. Prepare an eight- to ten-page Final Project (excluding the title and reference pages) that addresses each of the following three parts from a business perspective. All three parts of this assignment should be submitted as one document.
 

Part I
 

Create a systemic approach (e.g., steps, flow chart, or directions) for ABC Inc.s compliance with the following federal statutes. 

RCRA

CERCLA

TSCA

FIFRA

CWA

CAA

EPCRA

You may prepare Part I of your project as a table, a flowchart, an outline with necessary steps listed in order, or in paragraph format.
 

Part II
 

Create a step-by-step plan for ABC Inc.s risk management and for minimizing ABC Inc.s liability exposure from environmental liability.
 

You may prepare Part II of your project as a table, a flow chart, an outline with necessary steps listed in order, or in paragraph format.
 

Part III
 

Evaluate the duties, leadership opportunities, and risks associated with environmental regulation for multinational corporations such as ABC Inc. in global business.
 

Part III of your project must be in paragraph format and should be a minimum of five pages.
 

Writing the Final Project
 

The Final Project:

Must be eight double-spaced pages in length, excluding the title and references pages, and formatted according to APA style.  

Must include a cover page that includes:

o Title of paper

o Students name

o Course name and number

o Instructors name

o Date submitted 

Must include an introductory paragraph with a succinct thesis statement. 

Must address the topic of the paper with critical thought. 

Must conclude with a restatement of the thesis and a conclusion paragraph. 

Must use at least eight resources in addition to the course textbook

Must use APA style to document all sources. 

Must include, as the final page, a reference page that is formatted according to APA style. 

Due Week 10 and worth 320 points

For Part A of this assignment, provide revised Parts 1, 2, 3, and 4 (Part A not included in page count but included in the evaluation.)

For Part B of this assignment, write a three to four (3-4) page paper that fulfills the criteria numbered 2-5 in this list.

Part A: Assignment Compilation

1. Provide revised Parts 1, 2, 3, and 4.

Part B: Written Portion

1. Discuss ways and a rationale for including supporting theory in the report, especially as the theory relates to the object of your evaluation. Provide research support.
2. Analyze the impact of standard and alternative forms of measurements upon the target of your program evaluation. Provide research support.
3. Discuss three (3) reasons and at least one (1) method for conducting a metaevaluation on your evaluation project.
4. Recommend roles and responsibilities with supporting rationale for those conducting a metaevaluation on the program.
5. Use at least three (3) peer-reviewed academic resources in this assignment. Note: Wikipedia and many Websites do not qualify as academic resources. Peer-reviewed academic resources refer to articles and scholarly journals that are reviewed by a panel of experts or peers in the field. Review the video titled for more information on obtaining peer-reviewed academic resources through your Blackboard course shell.
6. Format your assignment according to the following formatting requirements:
7. Typed, double spaced, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides.
8. Include a cover page containing the title of the assignment, the student’s name, the professor’s name, the course title, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
9. Include a reference page. Citations and references must follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.

The specific course learning outcomes associated with this assignment are:

• Analyze the impact of standard and alternative forms of measurements upon program evaluation.
• Explore the role of evaluators in the school evaluation process.
• Develop a program evaluation plan for education.
• Write clearly and concisely about education program evaluation using proper writing mechanics.
• Use technology and information resources to research issues in educational program evaluation.

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