Module title :-  Global Purchasing & Supply Chain Management
CRN :- 55578
Level :- 6
Assessment title :- Assignment 1 (Case study analysis)
Weighting within module :- This assessment is worth 30% of the overall module mark.
Global Purchasing And Supply Chain Management Assignment – UK

How to submit
You should submit your assessment for grading no later than 16:00 on the submission deadline. Your final assessment should be uploaded via Final Version [Not the Draft] site TurnitIn on the L6 Global Purchasing & Supply Chain Management Blackboard site.

As the University will mark assessments anonymously where this is possible please use your student roll number and not your name on your submission.

Assessment task details and instructions :-
Read the 2018 article on Investigation of current perspectives for NHS Wales sustainable development through procurement policies published in Public Money & Procurement journal 38 (7), pp. 493-502, by Christos I. Papanagnou and Natalia Shchaveleva.

Then you are required to produce a formal written assignment with analysis based on the case by answering all the following three questions.

Question 1(300 words). For many suppliers, providers and especially SMEs public authorities are among the most important customers. What would you consider to be the most important challenges in procurement at NHS in the past few years?

Question 2(350 words). Referring to the section Findings The level of awareness of sustainable policies within NWSSP’ on page 497 and Table 2 on page 498 discuss the three highest levels of awareness of public procurers in public organisations.

Question 3(350 words). Referring to the subsection ‘Level of SME engagement in sustainable procurement’ on page 498 and Table 3 on page 499 discuss what SME employees consider to be the two most serious obstacles to adopt sustainable procurement practices.

The assignment must adhere to standard academic documentation standards:
• Use appropriate citation and reference according to the Harvard Name Referencing System to avoid plagiarism.
• Use font type Times New Roman or Calibri.
• Use font size of 12 pts.
• Use 1.5-line spacing.
• Use sufficient level of your own words to convince that you understand
what you are writing, and not just ‘copy and paste’.

Knowledge and Understanding

Assessed intended learning outcomes
On successful completion of this assessment, you will be able to:
1. Demonstrate an understanding of the suitable approaches used in purchasing and supply chains
2. Recognise the role of purchasing and supply chain management in a competitive global environment
3. Model and formulate problems in a range of purchasing and supply chain activities

Global Purchasing And Supply Chain Management Assignment – UK

Practical Professional or Subject Specific Skills

1. Plan and manage time effectively by organising their own work monitoring their own progress and meeting targets.
2. Apply problem solving skills in specific areas of purchasing and supply chain management
3. Undertake advanced information searching from a range of sources.
4. Show an autonomous ability for problem-solving and an enthusiasm for independent learning

Global Purchasing And Supply Chain Management Assignment – UK

Word count/ duration (if applicable)

The maximum word count is 1,000 words (+/- 10%). Your word count is from the introduction to conclusion sections. Therefore it does not include title page contents page reference section diagrams figures tables appendices etc. If the assignment exceeds these limits the work in excess of 1, 000 is not marked

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