Assignment Submission Is My Own Work

ASSIGNMENT 2 FRONT SHEET
Qualification BTEC Level 4 HND Diploma in Business
Unit number and title Unit 4: Management and Operations (488)
Submission date 6/11/2020 Date received (1st submission)
Re-submission date Date received (2nd submission)
Student name Student ID
Class Assessor name
Student declaration
I certify that the assignment submission is entirely my own work and I fully understand the consequences of plagiarism. I understand
that making a false declaration is a form of malpractice.
Student’s signature: Date:
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P4 P5 P6 M3 M4 D2
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Assignment Brief 2 (RQF)
Higher National Certificate/Diploma in Business
Student Name/ID Number:
Unit Number and Title: Unit 4: Management and Operations (488)
Academic Year: 2020-2021
Unit Assessor:
Assignment Title: ASSIGNMENT 2- Managing Business Operations
Issue Date:
Submission Date:
Internal Verifier Name:
Date:
Submission Format:
Format:
 This assignment is an Individual report and specifically.
 You must use font Calibri size 12, set number of the pages and use multiple line spacing at 1.5.
Margins must be: left: 1.25 cm; right: 1 cm; top: 1 cm and bottom: 1 cm.
 You should use in text references and a list of all cited sources at the end of the essay by
applying Harvard referencing style.
 The recommended word limit is 2000-2500 words (+/-10%), excluding the tables, graphs,
diagrams, appendixes and references. You will not be penalized for exceeding the total word
limit.
 The cover page of the report has to be the Assignment front sheet 2 (to be attached with this
assignment brief).
Submission
 Students are compulsory to submit the assignment in due date (slot 38) and in a way
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requested by the Tutor.
 The form of submission will be a soft copy posted on http://cms.greenwich.edu.vn/.
 Remember to convert the word file into PDF file before the submission on CMS.
Note:
 The individual assignment must be your own work, and not copied by or from another
student.
 If you use ideas, quotes or data (such as diagrams) from books, journals or other sources, you
must reference your sources, using the Harvard style.
 Make sure that you understand and follow the guidelines to avoid plagiarism. Failure to
comply this requirement will result in a failed assignment.
Unit Learning Outcomes:
LO3. Demonstrate an appreciation of the role of leaders and managers play in the operations function
of an organization.
LO4. Demonstrate an understanding of the relationship between leadership and management in a
contemporary business environment.
Assignment Brief and Guidance:
*This assignment guidance is for reference only and can be customized by the tutor to meet specific
needs
Assignment scenario.
The Covid-19 pandemic has caused the deepest global economic recession since WWII (World Bank,
2020), which impacts on almost all businesses to a greater or lesser extent.
You are the head of Operations Management Department of a manufacturing company in a particular
industry (which will be specified by your course tutor). You have been assigned by the managing
director to carry out an evaluation on the current operational activities and the role of management
and leadership in various contexts. This report will enhance the decision making of BOD in the
Extraordinary General Meeting due to the occurrence of Covid 19 with regards to adjusting the
operations activities to meet the future objectives and expectations of stakeholders.
N.B. The course tutor will choose different industries which manufacture different physical
commodities for different classes studying this module. For instance, car manufacturing, food and
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