ILP Handbook | ILP Web Site - MMG 01 - Individual Learning Project

ILP Web Site - MMG 01 - Individual Learning Project

Overview

WHAT IS AN ILP? *

The Independent Learning Project (ILP) is a comprehensive project required as part of your master’s degree program at Cambridge College. It enables you to demonstrate critical thinking, undertake research, apply theory to a practical situation, and present findings and recommendations.

ILP REQUIREMENTS

Select a topic of relevance to Management and of importance to your professional development. After approval, you will work with your Advisor to determine the type of ILP most conducive to your learning project.

Requirements for your ILP:

Relates to current issues in Management
Has personal and practical relevance in the workplace or the community
Demonstrates that you have gained a thorough understanding of the subject area through research, analysis of current management literature, and critical thinking
Provides research experience using appropriate techniques with sufficient depth to give meaningful outcomes
Uses management skills, including project planning, meeting deadlines, overcoming hurdles, and responding to feedback
Has an original component of work.

Role of the Seminar Leader

Role of the Seminar Leader

The Seminar Leader is your academic adviser for the duration of the program . The Seminar Leader is the supervisor of the Independent Learning Project with responsibility for final approval of your ILP. Topics must be approved by the Seminar Leader and must be related to each student’s concentration in Management

The Seminar Leader directs the Management Seminars classes which cover professional topics and provide support for professional development. The Seminar classes also provide support for students’ work on the Independent Learning Projects.

Handouts

Completed ILPs

ILP Example

(.docx, 187K)

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ILP Example 2

(.docx, 97K)

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Resources

Handy ILP Hints

(.pdf, 45K)

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Management ILP Handbook

(.rtf, 2400K)

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Templates

Management ILP Template *****

(.docx, 39K)

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Finishing the ILP

ILP Evaluation Criteria

(.doc, 54K)

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Commitment Not to Plagiarize

(.doc, 31K)

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Finishing Your ILP

(.docx, 15K)

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Key Links

Title	Description
TURN IT IN	This site helps identify missed citations, missed quotes, or incorrectly paraphrased work. It will help you eliminate inadvertent plagiarism.
Writing Assistance
APA Tutorial <-the best
TurnItIn Training
Plagiarism Training and Certification	Indiana Tutorial and Certification

Resource Links

Handy ILP Hints (.pdf, 45K) should go to http://www.cambridgecollege.edu/library/writing_help.cfm

School of Management Resources by Degree Program Area : For all of these research starters, see the School of Management Resources section of http://www.cambridgecollege.edu/library/ccol_research.cfm

General Management Resources in CCOL and Web http://www.cambridgecollege.edu/library/ccol_research.cfm
Business Resources in CCOL and Web http://www.cambridgecollege.edu/library/ccol_research.cfm
Health Care Informatics Resources in CCOL and Web http://www.cambridgecollege.edu/library/ccol_research.cfm
Health Care Management Resources in CCOL and Web http://www.cambridgecollege.edu/library/ccol_research.cfm
Leadership in Human & Organizational Dynamics Resources in CCOL and Web http://www.cambridgecollege.edu/library/ccol_research.cfm
Negotiation and Conflict Resolution Resources in CCOL and Web http://www.cambridgecollege.edu/library/ccol_research.cfm
Nonprofit and Public Organization Management Resources in CCOL and Web http://www.cambridgecollege.edu/library/ccol_research.cfm
Senior Care Management Resources in CCOL and Web http://www.cambridgecollege.edu/library/ccol_research.cfm
Small Business Development Resources in CCOL and Web http://www.cambridgecollege.edu/library/ccol_research.cfm
Technology Management Resources in CCOL and Web http://www.cambridgecollege.edu/library/ccol_research.cfm

Additional Resources for Management Research Research Starters in Management http://www.cambridgecollege.edu/library/ccol_research.cfm

Cambridge: Management Research at Kirstein Business Branch of the Boston Public Library http://www.cambridgecollege.edu/library/ccol_research.cfm
Business Research Methods Tutorial http://managementhelp.org/businessresearch/index.htm