IC50001 EMP1- Synthesis matrix
Instructions:
In Week 6, you will submit your complete Synthesis Matrix about our topic: Climate change and Business. Reading, understanding and making notes in your own words take time, so you need to start as soon as possible.
You must have FOUR reliable academic sources.
As you read the sources, make notes in your matrix. Use the template below.
Write the source citation (author, date) at the top row
Write the reasons for selecting each source (what, who, when, why, how, where, as discussed in Weeks 1 and 2)
Write the main ideas/themes for source 1 in the 1st column (vertical)
Identify points in common from other sources (about the same main idea) and make notes
Make notes in your OWN words (do not copy)
Student number:
Research topic:
Source 1
Source 2
Source 3
Source 4
Reasons for selecting this source
Who:
What:
When:
Where:
How:
Why:
Main idea A (common theme between the sources):
Main idea B:
(common theme between the sources):
Main idea C:
(common theme between the sources):
Main idea D: (common theme between the sources):
Main idea E: (common theme between the sources):
Main idea F:
(common theme between the sources):
(Add main ideas as needed)
Reference list (in Harvard format):