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PS4S26 Assessment Brief

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This assignment will be marked out of 100%
This assignment contributes to 100% of the total module marks.
Learning Outcomes to be assessed
As specified in the validated module descriptor available at:
https://icis.southwales.ac.uk/studentmodules/11659/studentmodulespecifications
Learning outcome 1
Demonstrate a broad knowledge of the range of activities that comprise contemporary strategic
operations management within a variety of contexts and situations
Learning outcome 2
Develop personal skills to be able to critically evaluate and improve the performance of processes within
both the operations field and also the wider organisational environment
Grading Criteria
Please see School’s marking criteria for undergraduate/post graduate assessments on the module VLE.
Any additional grading/marking guidance will be posted with assessment task below.
Assignment
This assessment comprises TWO parts.
PART A – Reflective Analysis (50% of marks)
– The Reflective Analysis shall be 2500-3000 words in length.
– At the beginning of the module you will identify ONE personal skill that you aim to develop
and improve.
– Your Reflective Analysis will detail WHAT YOU DID to improve that skill and HOW
EFFECTIVE your efforts have been.
PART B – Report (50% of marks)
– The Report shall be 2500-3000 words in length.
– It will require you to examine the Job Description for an Operation Manager’s position.
You are required to select an advert for an Operation Manager’s role: you may select an
advert from any online recruitment agency.
– You MUST include the job advert as an Appendix to your Report.
– Using appropriate theory, literature, techniques and approaches that you have
encountered in the module, discuss the following:
• What are likely to be the operational challenges that the successful candidate
would face? (20%)
• How would you address the main issues?
(80%)
Specifications:
BOTH parts of the assessment are INDIVIDUAL pieces of work.
BOTH parts will be submitted as a SINGLE document.
(You will submit ONE piece of work to Turnitin containing Part A and Part B)
Do not include the reference lists in the word count.
Font, Arial size 12.
Harvard referencing used throughout.
Refer to the University guidelines on academic conduct – https://unilife.southwales.ac.uk/pages/3168-
referencing-plagiarism-and-good-academic-practice
The report must draw upon a range of contemporary literature from credible academic journals and
textbooks.
Diagrams may be used and should be numbered and labelled.
Hand-in requirements and dates:
Please see the VLE
PLEASE NOTE THAT IF YOU ARE EVEN ONE MINUTE LATE UPLOADING YOUR FILE THIS WILL
COUNT AS A LATE SUBMISSION AND THE APPROPRIATE PENALTY WILL APPLY.

 
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