Locate a journal, magazine or newspaper article published within the last 3 years concerning one of the topics above. Do not simply use a website or blog as your source of information. The article must be a feature article from a reputable source (i.e., academic journal, Business Week, Forbes, Fortune, The Wall Street Journal, etc.) that addresses the topic you have chosen.
Section I: Article Summary – In this section write a clear, organized summary of the article. This should be a concise, thoughtful discussion of the key points of the article. This summary should be written in your own words; do not simply provide quotes from the article.
Section II: Application of Textbook Concepts – Explain concepts from the article in relation to terms or concepts from the textbook. Do not just write a textbook term and define it in relation to the article. Develop the information as the article relates to the material presented in the textbook or website.
Section III: Required Reference – Make sure to cite the article in APA format at the end of the paper and attach a URL link so that you instructor can review the article.
Grammar, Spelling, Punctuation and Word Usage – Correct grammar, sentence structure, punctuation, word usage and capitalization are worth up to 10% of your grade on this assignment.