Understanding and Avoiding Plagiarism in the Workplace

COMM6019 Advanced Professional Communication

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Think about ways in which plagiarism could be a problem in the industry in which you plan to work in the future · In Microsoft Word, create a handout that could be used to help employees (in a workplace in the industry you’ve identified) understand the following:

o What plagiarism is?

o The contexts in which employees in your industry may be most tempted to plagiarize (note that you can extend plagiarism beyond just textual information—stealing words—to copyright infringement of things such as ideas, images, music, ad concepts, etc.)

o A clear explanation of the risks of plagiarism

o A few helpful tips for avoiding plagiarism

·You should create your handout using mostly full sentences and full paragraphs, although you can use a bulleted/numbered list if it makes sense

· Include a few headings to break up the page (we’ve discussed how useful headings are for readers)

· Single-space your handout—almost nothing in a professional context is double-spaced (although you should still double-space if another professor wants you to!)

· Submit your assignment to the appropriate FOL Submissions dropbox by the deadline.In Microsoft Word, create a handout that could be used to help employees (in a workplace in the industry you’ve identified) understand the following.

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