EME3056 Industrial Management

Assignment (15%)

Terms and Conditions:

1. This assignment contributes 15% of total coursework marks. It consists of a report on a
case study in management and presentation of the report.
2. Each group must consist of minimum of 3 and maximum of 4 registered EME3056
students.
3. The details of the group must include:
a. Group leader and members name and students ID.
b. Proposed title and propose case study company (subject to approval)
4. Each scope of the assignment titles is limited to 2 groups.
5. Any case study must be supported by literature review.
6. The facts of the supporting document should obtain from journal, conference/article
paper and books.
7. Each member must have at least 2 articles.
8. Using Wikipedia as your reference is no valid.
9. The assignment must fulfil the assignment format (See Assignment format).
10. For the report assessment, group leader has to evaluate group member for the
contribution of the report. The marking scheme and its rubrics are attached in the
appendix.
11. The report must be submitted before May 9th, 2017 (Tuesday).
12. There will be a presentation of the work during the final week of the study. The details
of the presentation schedule will be given after the groups are formed.
13. The presentation of the work is up to creativity of the group. However, it must in digital
form for easy compilation. The presentation duration is not more than 10 minutes. All
members need to present.
14. Softcopy of the presentation must attach in CD after the presentation session.

Assignment Topics
1. Engineering Management in an engineering company.
2. Improvements by focusing on Essential Managerial Skills in an engineering company.
3. The Different Approaches In Management in an engineering company.
4. Implementation of Modern Management in a company.
5. Improving the Decision-Making Process in an engineering company.
6. Leadership: How it affect onto the productivity?
7. Project management and control in an engineering company.
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 8. Project planning in a manufacturing company.
9. Improvements in an engineering company by structure re-organization.
10. Organizational Design in an engineering company.
11. Student proposed titles.

Assignment format
1. Cover page
2. Attachment of rubrics marking scheme Report
3. Attachment of rubrics marking scheme presentation
4. Assessment from leader
5. Assessment from team member
6. Table of Content
7. Background of the study (literature)
8. Case study (the problem in the case)
9. Result (by using the approach in your lesson, how the company improve?)
10. Conclusion
11. Reference
12. Appendices.

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 TRIMESTER 3, 2015/2016 SESSION

Assignment

EME3056 INDUSTRIAL MANAGEMENT

( ME )

List of Member

Group No. :

Title :

Role Name ID Phone Number

Group Leader
Member
Member
Member

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Evaluation Sheet (by Group Leader)
Group Number No.:
Group Leader Name:

Name (ID) Contribution Commitment Team Spirit Enthusiasm

(max. 10) (max. 10) (max. 10) (max. 10)

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Evaluation Sheet (by Group member)
Group Number No.:
Group Leader Name:
Name (ID) Contribution Commitment Team Spirit Enthusiasm
(max. 10) (max. 10) (max. 10) (max. 10)

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 Assessment Rubrics for Group Presentation

Type of Classification Excellent Good Moderate Poor

Total
Assessment Marks 9 - 10 7-8 5-6 0-4
Presentation has a Presentation has a Presentation has a Presentation has
suitable structure. structure. structure. Information no structure.
Information and data Information and and data are not Information and
Outline of are presented data are presented presented data are not
Presentation systematically. Each systematically. systematically. Pages presented
page is appropriately Pages are not are not numbered systematically.
numbered numbered Pages are not
numbered
The direction leading There is a clear There is a moderately There is no clear
to the main topic is direction leading to clear direction that direction that
very clear. The the main topic. The leads to the main leads to the main
presentation flow is presentation flow is topic, but the topic. Presentation
Content of excellent. The consistent. presentation flow is flow is
Presentation materials and Sufficient amount inconsistent. The inconsistent and
information are of materials and materials presented the materials
detailed and information are are moderately presented are
thoroughly presented presented sufficient in severely lacking
information of information
Very smooth Smooth presentation Smooth presentation Words are not
presentation by by presenter, by presenter, some clear, no
presenter, thorough explanation of explanation provided, explanation on the
Presentation explanation and studies with some little reference to study, always
Skills strong examples examples provided, notes looking into notes
provided, no reference no reference to
to notes, good eye notes
contact
Assessment Presenter is able to Presenter is able to Presenter is able to The presentation
on capture the interest of capture the interest capture the interest of is boring
Presentation Creativity of the audience well and of audience well the audience for a throughout the
Presentation create a lively while, but the session
environment presentation gets
boring afterwards
Information presented Information Information presented Information
Relevance of is very relevant to presented is relevant is moderately relevant presented is not
Information management practice to management to management relevant to
Presented practice practice management
practice
Presenter and team Presenter and team Presenter and team Presenter and
members are able to members make an members make an team members are
confidently answer effort to answer effort to answer totally unable to
Q&A
questions from the questions from the questions from the answer to
Performance
audience with correct audience with audience with questions from the
and clear answers partially correct incorrect answers audience
answers
Presentation Presentation Presentation Presentation
Efficiency of concludes in 15 concludes in 10 - 15 concludes in 5 - 10 concludes in 0 - 5
Presentation minutes minutes minutes minutes or more
than 15 minutes
The English The English The English The English
English
proficiency of the proficiency of the proficiency of the proficiency of the
Proficiency
presenters is excellent presenters is good presenters is moderate presenters is poor

Total

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 Assessment Rubrics for Group Report
4 3
Criteria 2 1
Weight (Excellent) (Good)
(Fair) (Poor) Marks
75-100 60-74
50-59 0-49
a) Report
Format,
Referencing
according to Does not have a
Follows the format Minor formatting Major formatting
proper order and 15% clue what the
strictly close to 100% error error
style, format is
presentation of
report in a
creative manner
Technical explanation
Technical
is sound and concise Technical
explanation is
as well as being Technical explanation only
either
b) Technical straight to the point. explanation is on just covers the
inappropriately
Methodology, Discussion highlights the surface. Results appropriate topics.
35% explained or no
Discussion and the main issues, how are moderately Results are
coverage at all.
Conclusions they are addressed discussed without inappropriately
Discussion are
and what are the critical thoughts. presented and
inappropriate or no
outcomes in a critical discussed.
coverage at all
fashion.
Requirements of Requirements of
Requirements of the the assignment is the assignment is
c) Meeting
task is 100% achieved Requirements of the partially achieved partially achieved
Requirements of 35%
plus additional task is achieved with some minor with some major
Assignment
features missing missing
components components
Poor English with
d) Language Good English with major grammatical
Close to perfect Extremely poor
(spelling, 15% minor grammatical mistakes and
English use of English
grammar, etc.) errors inappropriate
grammar

Total 100%