LitReview.docx

Using the topic below (highlighted in yellow) you will need to write a literature review. A literature review is simply a summary of sources. After selecting a topic, you will find at least five (5) scholarly reviewed articles, reports, etc., based on your topic. You are urged to use the  Columbia College Library for your research. You are strongly advised not to use research via a Google search. The resources below will assist you with becoming familiar with literature reviews.

· UNC Writing Center: Literature Reviews 

· UWF Literature Review: Conducting and Writing 

· UC-Santa Cruz: Write a Literature Review 

Note: You should provide an annotation of at least 250 words in length for each piece of research.

Literature Review Topics

1. Impact of Lehman Brothers’ bankruptcy on individual wealth. Explain how the bankruptcy of Lehman Brothers (the largest bankruptcy ever) affected the wealth and income of many different types of individuals whose money was invested by institutional investors (such as pension funds) in Lehman Brothers’ debt.