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Outline for Internship Report

Word length: Minimum 10 pages, maximum 20 pages)

1. First Page

First page should display: Student name and surname, internship start and finish dates, number of

internship days, type of internship (marketing, finance, production, or design and development,etc.), company/institution name.

This page should be signed by the supervisor and and stamped by the company of the intern

student.

2. A Brief Executive Summary of the Internship

A one page summary of the company/institution and a short account of the major activitiescarried out during the internship period.

3. Description of the company/institution (30%)

This section should provide following information:

- The full title of the company/institution; Give a brief history of the company, full

mailing address and relevant web links.

- The type of ownership of the company/institution; State the main shareholders.

- The sector that the company/institution operates in; Specify the products and services

produced and offered to its customers.

- Who are regarded as the customers of your internship company/institution (consider the

end users, retailers, other manufacturers, employees, etc.)?- Provide an organization chart of the company, along with information on the number of

employees.

- Describle the main responsible of different functions in the company

- Provide the information of performance of the company (financial status, sales, market

share, growth rate, etc.) and discuss about the development trend of the company.

4. Internship activities/ Description of a specific functional department (40%)

This section should provide following information:

- Present the activities that student performed during the internship period in a specific

functional department

- Describle the activities of the department and the role of the department to the company

- Evaluate the performance of the department

- Analyze and discuss about some problems of the department

5. Suggestions for the thesis topic (10%)

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Based on the problems that you find out, you can suggest some directions for your future thesis

6. An assessment of the internship (20%)

In this section you should answer the following questions

- What skills and qualifications you think that you have gained from the internship?

- What kind of responsibilities you have undertaken during the internship period?

- How do you think the internship will influence your future career plans?

- How do you think the internship activities that you carried out are correlated with

your classroom knowledge?

7. Conclusions of the report

This section should include:

A summary of key conclusions derived from the internship experience.

General observations about the sector in which your internship company/institution operates

8. Appendices and supplementary material (charts, graphs, pictures, computer codes, etc.)

9. References

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