I have a mid-term essay to write due on 10/23 and I have no clue where to begin.

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Essay titled:

Examining the Impact of Manager's Professional Development Costs on Organization's Supply Chain Management Performance

Word count limit: 1200

*Word limit excludes - full references at the end.

Assessment criteria

	Points earned will depend on the below	Available Points
# Introduction	Set out a sound background, introducing the overall purpose and objectives of the essay	2
#Essay body	Effective presentation of research showing knowledge of the supply chain and relevance of manager's professional development	6
Clear discussion of the Impact manager's professional development costson the Performance of an Organization's Supply Chain, including costs of studies, internal training, high/low costs, funding access, demography etc, with examples and case studies	8
# Conclusion	Well-informed conclusion, showing originality based on the discussions presented above	2
# Overall	Originality, presentation, innovation, in text citation of sources and full referencing	2

* Note: Write an Essay, NOTa report.

*Work and thoughts must flow paragraph by paragraph, and developed based on in-text citation of sources spread throughout the piece, with a list of reference provided at the end the essay.