produce a report that provides the Senior Management team with knowledge and understanding of what evidence-based practice is and the approaches that can be taken for effective critical thinking and decision-making that ensures integrity and value is upheld. You must ensure that you:

Explain the main principles of critical thinking and describe how these might apply to your own and others' ideas to assist objective and rational debate.

You should relate to academic concepts, theories and professional practice throughout your report

to ensure that your work is critical and informed by using key academic texts, articles and relevant

publications. All intext-cited references used should be correctly acknowledged and presented in full in a

bibliography at the end of your report.