BLDG 4006 Modern Construction Enterprises
Credit Points 10
Legacy Code 301158
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Description In this unit the pace of change in the construction industry will be addressed. Particular emphasis is placed on the ways in which construction businesses need to adapt their practices to deal with increased digitisation, industrialisation and globalisation. The impact of disruptive innovation on 'back of house' operations in construction enterprises will be studied and trends identified.
School Eng, Design & Built Env
Discipline Building Construction Economics
Student Contribution Band HECS Band 2 10cp
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Level Undergraduate Level 4 subject
Assumed Knowledge
An understanding of the construction industry context and familiarity with organisational structures common in construction businesses.
Assessment
The following table summarises the standard assessment tasks for this subject. Please note this is a guide only. Assessment tasks are regularly updated, where there is a difference your Learning Guide takes precedence.
| Item | Length | Percent | Threshold | Individual/Group Task |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quiz | 60 minutes | 30 | N | Individual |
| Presentation | 15 mins | 20 | N | Individual |
| Quiz | 5 MC questions each week | 20 | N | Individual |
| Report | 1000 words per student | 30 | N | Individual |
Teaching Periods