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Week 4 Case Study: Trade Technical Report

Choose from the following trade issues noted below and produce a Formal Technical Report.  As a professional, being able to write a formal technical report will assist in advancing your career.  There is great benefit in tight, powerful and accurate writing and analysis.  

Choose only one of the following topics:

· US-China Tariffs – Supporting Issue or Advocating Against

· Global Tariffs/Import Quotas - Supporting Issue or Advocating Against

· USMCA – Supporting or Advocating Against

· EU (European Union as the most advanced type of trade union) -- Supporting Issue or Advocating Against

· Brexit – Supporting or Advocating Against

You will pick one position (your choice of either Supporting Issue or Advocating Against) and use the following format to write your formal report:

Technical Report Format

-Word document, Arial/Times 12 pt / double spaced

-Minimum 4 pages maximum 5 pages + title page + reference list 

TITLE PAGE

Name, Course code, Prof Name, date, email address

SUMMARY

In summary, you need to write an overview of the position you are taking

RESULTS AND DISCUSSIONS

How did you conduct your analysis?   This is where you are expected to explain the results that you obtained and where.  Give the reader a peak at how you approached your research and results.

THE BODY

The body is where you present your content.  In this section, you will present at least 4 points of why you support your argument.   You should introduce small subheadings or sections to help the reader.For example, Trade Tariffs are good based on these four main reasons.

CONCLUSIONS

Produce a summary of the main points in the body of your report. You are free to also insert your opinions on your topic in this section. Do make sure you properly wrap up the report in this section.

REFERENCES

Make sure you include at least four different references to support your work. Please make sure your references are current, so your report addresses current issues of international trade.

 Rubric

Week 4 Case Study: Trade Technical Report

Week 4 Case Study: Trade Technical Report

Criteria

Ratings

Pts

This criterion is linked to a Learning Outcome Summary that provides an overview of the position you are taking

10 pts

Full Marks

0 pts

No Marks

10 pts

This criterion is linked to a Learning Outcome Results and Discussion; Approach to your evaluation

15 pts

Full Marks

0 pts

No Marks

15 pts

This criterion is linked to a Learning Outcome The Body: In this section, you will present at least 4 points of why you support your argument. You should introduce small subheadings or sections to help the reader.

40 pts

Full Marks

0 pts

No Marks

40 pts

This criterion is linked to a Learning Outcome Conclusion: Produce a summary of the main points. Do make sure you properly wrap up the report in this section.

15 pts

Full Marks

0 pts

No Marks

15 pts

Total Points: 80