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Context:
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PROJ6004: Contracts and Procurement
Assessment 2: Contracts and Procurement Review of
the case study and associated Learning Resources,
including detailed analysis of findings.
Individual Report
2400 words
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Critically evaluate the risks associated
with contract and procurement
management approaches and make
recommendations to global project
sponsors with regard to 'best practice' in
this area.
Apply judgement and initiative in the
development of 'best practice' contract and
procurement process for global project
management, identifying the external factors
that need to be considered and mitigated for
in every instance.
Analyse the responsibilities of the
procurement manager and project manager
necessary to ensure stakeholder satisfaction
By 11:55pm end of Module 4
0% There are 3 parts to Assessment 2
40 marks
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Instructions:
Assessment 2 Individual Report (overall 2,400 Words) is designed around analyzing the
procurement in the case study project. This assessment comprises of threeglt
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Part A: Introduce and summarise the procurement context and scope (life cyclejourney
of the case study project). Identify the project procurement components and tender
evaluation that may have been used in the case study (according to your knowledge
from the theory you have studied).
Part B: Describe the complexities (and key issues/risks), discuss the project environment
and organisation aspects, leadership and governance and howthese have influenced
outcomes.
Part C: Identify or suggest key mitigations and possible learnings. Explain how those
learnings may require changes to roles and responsibilities of key project resources,
changes to procurement briefs or specifications, scope and the procurement process
itself. Identify dependencies and common themes.
Learning Activities and Output:
The learning process will involve the deconstruction of the case study material toanswer
questions, examine lessons learnt and highlight issues for further discussion. You will be
encouraged to reflect on your case study findings in order to identify contracts and
procurement management best practices which can be applied in the future to significant
projects that you may lead as project manager or oversee in a senior role.
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Learning Resources:
Resource on APA style:
The URL/page for the TUA referencing guides is
http://onlinelibrarv.tua.edu.au/skills/referencing