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Plan and Manage Procurement
Assessment - Reflective Journal Presentation
Learning Outcome 1: Describe advanced delivery systems, contract types and procurement methods.
Learning Outcome 2: Explain the legal systems and organisational factors for project contracts, procurement and delivery systems.
Learning Outcome 3: Evaluate project situations and select appropriate contract type, delivery and procurement methods.
Learning Outcome 4: Analyse implementation risks via contracts and develop measures to mitigate these risks.
Learning Outcome 5: Engage in contract negotiation, claims and dispute resolution.
Assessment Description
Students are required to write a Reflective Journal in which they reflect on unit content and learning experiences between session 1 and 7 and then present about it. In this assignment you should describe an interesting or important aspect of each week's content/experiences, analyse this aspect of the week critically by incorporating and discussing academic or professional sources, and then discuss your personal learning outcomes. Get expert-level assignment help in any subject.
The presentation structure is as follows (10 minutes):
1. Title page
2. Introduction
a. Introduce the focus of the unit and the importance of the unit to your chosen professional area. Provide a preview of the main experiences and outcomes you discuss in the body of the assignment.
3. Body: Reflective slides for each session from session 1 to session 7 (Maximum 3 slides per session).
In each reflective session:
DESCRIPTION: Describe the session
• Generally, what was the focus of this session's lecture and tutorial?
• What is one specific aspect of the week's learning content that was interesting for you? (e.g. a theory, a task, a tool, a concept, a principle, a strategy, an experience etc.)? Describe it and explain why you chose to focus on it in this paragraph. (*Note: a lecture slide is not an acceptable choice, but an idea or concept on it is)
ANALYSIS: Analyse one experience from the session
• Analyse the one specific aspect of the session you identified above.
• How did you feel or react when you experienced it? Explain.
• What do other academic publications or professional resources that you find in your own research say about this? (include at least 1 reliable academic or professional source from your own research). Critically analyse your experience in the context of these sources.
OUTCOMES, Identify your own personal learning outcomes
• What have you learned about this aspect of the unit?
• What have you learned about yourself?
• What do you still need to learn or get better at?
• Do you have any questions that still need to be answered?
• How can you use this experience in the future when you become a professional?
4. Conclusion: Summarise the most important learning outcomes you experienced in this unit and how you will apply them professionally or academically in the future.
5. Reference List
Your report must include:
• At least 10 references, 5 of which must be academic resources, 5 of which can be reliable, high-quality professional resources.
• Use Harvard referencing for any sources you use
It is the presentation that requires submitting as the finished piece of work. It is the presentation that will be marked. Ad hoc work in whatever form will not be marked if submitted.
Research expectation:
The submission needs to be supported with information by credible sources.
Credible sources should be varied and include, but not limited to, the Textbook, Government reports, Industry reports, Newspaper articles, Books, and Journal articles.
Use the EBSCO Databases accessed through the Library and Learning Support page on Moodle to find journal articles, case studies and more to help you prepare your assessment.