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Essays

This section provides you with examples of good short academic essays. They are similar to essays that you may be expected to produce in your first year at university.

• Comments are inserted to highlight features of good academic writing
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How are high tech sectors created? A comparison of the development of Silicon Valley and 'Route 128' in the USA (1156 words)

The pros and cons of the Hong Kong Cyberport project (1051 words)

Is there such a thing as an 'Eastern' and 'Western' way of organizing business? (894 words)

Is ‘free trade’ a natural way of organizing the world's market place? (723 words)

The referencing format used in these essays is the standard web citation format used by the Hong Kong PolyU. See the 'Reference Machine' in the Centre for Independent Learning: http://elc.polyu.edu.hk/cill/referenceMachineNet.htm

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