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STRUCTURE AND CONTENTS:
There is no set structure for this Report, but the following content is to be covered and the structure you
select should meet the purpose of communicating with senior management.
ITEM COVERAGE WEIGHTING
Problem statement  Define the problem
 Provide brief background and context for the problem
 Ensure that the name of the organisation is anonymised.
30%
Justification  Provide reasons to support your assertions that this is a problem
 Consider alternative interpretations of the background and context
 Provide evidence for these assertions; provide at least one of the four forms
of evidence used in Evidence-based Management.
 Present a PICOC table (not included in word-count)
30%
Exploration of the
problem ,Identify questions to focus exploration of the problem through stakeholder
evidence
 Identify questions to focus exploration of the problem through scientific
evidence
20%
Exploration of
possible solutions
 Identify questions to focus exploration of possible solutions through
stakeholder evidence
 Identify questions to focus exploration of possible solutions through
scientific evidence
20%
References  A reference list of all materials cited is required