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Principle of Maritime

Management
MMM3502

Group Assignment
Group Assignment:
Marks: report 20% (PLO3 10% + PLO7 10%)
• Each group max 5 students, min 4 students. Mix group
(male & female)
• Group leader will vote to determine an organization
(example of related industries) related to maritime industry

• Please submit your group


assignment before or on 29 Nov
2018 before 3pm. Mark will be
deducted 5% for the late
submission.
Rubric for Assessing Student’s Critical Thinking
(PLO3) Learning Outcome – Total 10%
Criteria Skilled Proficient Developing Inadequate Score
4 3 2 1
1 Explanation of issue Issue/problem/topic is Issue/problem/topic is Issue/problem/topic is Issue/problem/topic is /2
/ problem / topic state with numerous state with moderate state with few clarification state without clarification
clarification or description clarification or description or description or description

2 Problem solving and Problem solving is tied to Problem solving is tied to Problem solving is tied to Problem solving is state /2
related outcomes almost all information moderate information limited information without tied to
discussed discussed discussed information discussed

3 Evidence Information is taken from Information is taken from Information is taken from Without information and /2
numerous source(s) with moderate source(s) with few source(s) with interpretation
interpretation interpretation interpretation

4 Own perspectives Describe the issues with Fails to adequately Fail to describe the issues Does not describe the /2
own point of view describe the issues with with own point of view issues with own point of
own point of view view

5 Links to course Numerous research and Moderate research and Limited research and Without research and /2
readings and documented links to class documented links to class documented links to any documented links to any
additional research readings readings readings readings
Rubric for Assessing Student’s Lifelong Learning
(PLO7) – Total 10%
Criteria Skilled Proficient Developing Inadequate Score
4 3 2 1
1 Curiosity Explores a topic with Explores a topic with Explores a topic with Explores a topic with /2
numerous information moderate information some information little information
indicating intense interest indicating interest in the indicating mild interest in indicating low interest in
in the subject subject the subject the subject

2 Initiative Completes work with Completes work with Completes work with Completes work with /2
numerous opportunities moderate opportunities to some opportunities to little opportunities to
to expand knowledge, expand knowledge, skills, expand knowledge, skills, expand knowledge, skills,
skills, or abilities or abilities or abilities or abilities

3 Independence Shows interest in pursuing Shows interest in pursuing Shows interest in pursuing Showing interest in /2
knowledge with little or knowledge with moderate knowledge with frequent pursuing knowledge with
no assistance assistance assistance limited independent

4 Transfer Makes numerous Makes moderate Makes some references to Makes few references to /2
references to previous references to previous previous learning and previous learning and
learning and applying that learning and applying that applying that knowledge applying that knowledge
knowledge and those knowledge and those and those skills to and those skills to
skills to demonstrate skills to demonstrate demonstrate situations demonstrate situations
situations situations

5 Reflection Reviews prior learning Reviews prior learning Reviews prior learning Reviews prior learning at /2
with consistently clarity with moderate clarity level with some clarity level a basic level
level
Group Assignment:
Marks: report 20% (PLO3 10% + PLO7 10%)
1. Each group requires selecting an organization (example of related industries) related
to maritime industry (website, journal paper or news)
Maritime fields Example of Related Industries
Design, Manufacture, Vessel Design and Technology: ship repairing, ship
Construction, Technology construction
and Engineering
Shipping & Maritime Marine Transportation: freight, passenger, terminal
Operations & ports, navigation, maritime and marine security,
marine insurance
Offshore Operations Petroleum & gas mining, offshore structures
Marine Living Resources Fisheries: commercial fishing, agriculture,
manufacturing
Marine Environment Marine science, oceanography, meteorology, coastal
engineering and professional services
Tourism Recreation and Tourism: marinas operation,
ecotourism and any associated subject
Group Assignment:
Marks: report 20% (PLO3 10% + PLO7 10%)
1. From the sources, write about: (maximum 2 pages)
• Company’s name
• Company’s background/ profile
• Company’s products and/or services
Note: Question 1 is compulsory even though it does not carry any percentage. This
also means, your report will not be accepted without this information.
2. To identify its internal strengths and weaknesses, as well as its external
opportunities and threats (SWOT analysis). (maximum 5 pages)
- PLO7 (10%)
3. As one of the manager of the company give the recommendations/ suggestions
how the company can adapt to the environment that you have discuss earlier. Please
justify your recommendations (maximum 5 pages)
- PLO3 (10%)
• Strengths: characteristics of the business or project
that give it an advantage over others
• Weaknesses: characteristics of the business that
place the business or project at a disadvantage
relative to others
• Opportunities: elements in the environment that
the business or project could exploit to its advantage
• Threats: elements in the environment that could
cause trouble for the business or project
Strengths Weaknesses
Leadership Management Skills
Client Satisfaction Risk Management
Staff Repeatable Processes &
Expertise/Commitment Methods
Product and Service Mix Access to Capital

Opportunities Threats
Strategic Alliances Competitors
Client Annuity Marketing Economic Conditions
Community Happenings Government Policies
Product and Service Vendor Policies
Additions
New Initiatives
Group Assignment:
Marks: report 20% (PLO3 10% + PLO7 10%)
Marks will be given based on the following:
• The important facts and issues discuss; and the
recommendations
• Critical thinking and problem solving; life-long learning
• Format of report:
• Cover page (group no, member name & matric no, title)
• Content of your report.
• Name of the company.
• Company’s background/ profile
• Company’s products/ services
• SWOT analysis
• Suggestions/ recommendations
• Reference & appendix
Group Assignment:
Marks: report 20% (PLO3 10% + PLO7 10%)
• It should be typed written and not more than 10 pages
(excluded the cover page, the page of content, reference
and appendix).

• The size of font should 12, using ARIAL or TAHOMA


style, doubled spacing and properly bound. Pages of
content should also be included at the beginning.

• The details of the reference cited in the text, published or


unpublished should be located in the list of reference. The
citation and reference list should be according to APA
System style. Internet/electronic references,
journal/article, book, proceedings, bulletin, thesis, email,
and etc should be from year 2000 to 2018. At least 5
citations and all must from credible sources.
Reference:
• Ricky W Griffin, (2013). Management: Principles And Practices.
11th Edition International Version, South-Western.
• Ricky W. Griffin, (2005). Management. 10th edition, Houghton
Mifflin: Boston.
• Jaafar Muhamad, (2006). Asas Pengurusan. Edisi Ke 8, Fajar Bakti
Sdn. Bhd: Kuala Lumpur.
• Robbins, Stephen P. (2005). Management: Concepts and Applications.
9th ed., Prentice- Hall Inc.: New Jersey.
• Richard Daft (2004), Management, 8th Edition, Thompson,
Southwestern.
• David Fred.R, 2003, Strategic Management, 6th Edition, Printice
Hall International Publisher, London, 342 pages.
Thank you

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