This assessment requires you to consider the issues around privatising the NHS. TheseHuman Computer Interaction
issues have been widely reported within public sources.
1. Explain the possible impact of privatisation on the UK economy use examples
focusing on at least two industries (e.g. Banking, Insurance, Legal, Health etc).
2. Using the arguments of three individuals supporting each side of the NHS
privatisation argument compare the two sides of the debate. Use AU Harvard
referencing technique to correctly show the source of any comments you make
attributed to the individuals you choose.
3. Explain your initial view of the NHS privatisation argument and then consider how
your position has or has not altered in the light of the research you have
undertaken.
(2,000 word essay) You must use the AU Harvard Referencing method in your assignment.
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The word count excludes the title page, executive summary, reference list and
appendices. Where assessment questions have been reprinted from the assessment brief
these will also be excluded from the word count. ALL other printed words ARE included
in the word count. Printed words include those contained within charts and tables.
See Word Count Policy on the homepage of this module for more information.
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information please see the Guide to Submitting an Assignment document available on
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used are correctly attributed. Penalties apply to assignments which show evidence of
academic unfair practice. (See the Student Handbook which is on the homepage of your
module and also in the Induction Area).