Project Procurement Systems
Credit Points 10
Legacy Code 301191
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Description This unit examines contemporary practice in relation to procurement strategies such as traditional procurement, relational contracting, strategic project alliancing, and public-private partnerships / private finance initiatives within project environments. The unit will challenge students to examine built environment business ecologies which underpin strategic procurement decision making. Unique procurement environments will be explored, allowing the students to examine key themes of procurement management.
School Eng, Design & Built Env
Discipline Building Construction Economics
Student Contribution Band HECS Band 2 10cp
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Level Postgraduate Coursework Level 7 subject
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 | 45 minutes | 20 | N | Individual |
| Case Study | 2,000 words | 20 | N | Individual |
| Major Assignment: Group Report (30%) and Individual Presentation (30%) | 3,000 words per group and 5 minutes per person | 60 | Y | Both (Individual & Group) |
Teaching Periods