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How To Write Term Paper?

A term paper is a piece of written work on a specified topic assigned or approved by the course faculty. It should review theory literature and, as far as possible, empirical studies on the subject area together with case examples of practice or application in work organizations.

In the term paper the participant should demonstrate his/ her:

• In-depth understanding of the relevant and latest conceptual aspects of the topic;
• Familiarization with the latest research work on the subject;
• Ability to analyze the issues from theoretical and practical perspectives;
• Ability to relate to the current practices in Nepali organizations; and
• Ability to organize, express and present information in a professional manner.

While working on the term paper, the participant should extensively use published or on- line references, including journal articles, (minimum 10) and quote and list them in the paper following the professional rules of references. Length: 10 – 15 pages with standard specifications of professional writing.

The term paper should consist of three parts:

• A comprehensive review of the latest conceptual, theoretical and empirical literature related to the key aspects of the topic with major conclusions;
• A brief discussion of the current practices in our organizations of the function related to the topic; and
• A set of recommendations for the improvement of practices of the function in Nepali organizations (based on the review of theories and the analysis of the practices).

A tentative organization of the paper:

• Introduction to the theme
• Conceptual review/ analysis of the theme (based on literature review) (divide this section into several sections around the key issues/ aspects associated with the theme)
• Practical/ application perspectives (current practices/ examples/ evidences of applications)
• Key issues and their implications (both from theoretical and practical perspectives)
• Recommendations for...