Assignment workshop: drafting, feedback and improvement

This week’s topics

Assignment workshop: drafting, feedback and improvement

1. Drafting against the criteria
2. Tutor and peer feedback
3. Improving the final submission

What you will be able to do

• 1.1 Explain what is meant by the term ‘contract management in a logistics context.
• 1.2 Describe the key components of contract management
• 1.3 Differentiate between upstream activities and downstream activities.
• 1.4 Illustrate a contract management cycle.
• 2.1 Illustrate a contract management framework.
• 2.2 Differentiate between contract management and contract administration.
• 2.3 Compare contract management key performance indicators.
• 2.4 Describe types of contract risks.
• 2.5 Assess the effectiveness of a logistics business’s contract management.
• 3.1 Explain what is meant by the term ‘financial management’ in a logistics context.
• 3.2 Describe the key components of financial management.
• 3.3 Illustrate key elements of financial management in logistics.
• 3.4 Explain why financial management is important to a logistics business.
• 4.1 Explain key financial relationships for a logistics business.
• 4.2 Illustrate the concept of total cost analysis.
• 4.3 Explain key factors involved in financial management.
• 4.4 Describe types of financial risks.
• 4.5 Assess the effectiveness of a logistics business’s financial management.

Activity

Draft the assignment, get feedback and improve it before submission.

Study materials

Further resources

• Writing Guide, 3.5: Peer review and using feedback · PDF · OpenStax, textbook chapter; pp. 92–94 · for registered students
• Supporting learners' agentic engagement with feedback: a systematic review · PDF · Reading, article · for registered students