Case study 2
College of Administrative and Financial Sciences
Assignment 2
MGT425-Spreadsheet Decision Modeling
Deadline: 25/3/2021 @ 23:59
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Course Name: Spreadsheet Decision Modeling |
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Course Code: MGT425 |
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Semester: 2 |
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Academic Year: 1441/1442 H |
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Students’ Grade: Marks Obtained/Out of |
Level of Marks: High/Middle/Low |
Instructions – PLEASE READ THEM CAREFULLY
· The Assignment must be submitted on Blackboard (WORD format only) via allocated folder.
· Assignments submitted through email will not be accepted.
· Students are advised to make their work clear and well presented, marks may be reduced for poor presentation. This includes filling your information on the cover page.
· Students must mention question number clearly in their answer.
· Late submission will NOT be accepted.
· Avoid plagiarism, the work should be in your own words, copying from students or other resources without proper referencing will result in ZERO marks. No exceptions.
· All answered must be typed using Times New Roman (size 12, double-spaced) font. No pictures containing text will be accepted and will be considered plagiarism).
· Submissions without this cover page will NOT be accepted.
Course Learning Outcomes-Covered
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Course Learning Outcome (CLO) |
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2.2 |
Demonstrate the tools for deciding when and which decision model to use for specific problems. |
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2.5 |
Ability to find some structured way of dealing with complex managerial decision problems |
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4.1 |
Employ decision analysis for organizational effectiveness related to decision making, problem solving and general operational performance effectiveness |
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Assignment Instructions:
· Log in to Saudi Digital Library (SDL) via University’s website
· On first page of SDL, choose “English Databases”
· From the list find and click on EBSCO database.
· In the Search Bar of EBSCO find the following article:
Title: “An Analytic Hierarchy Process Approach in Decision-Making for Material Selection in an Automotive Company: A Case Study”
Author: Cheng Jack Kie, Ahmed Khalif Hassan, Norhana Mohd Aripin, Rafiuddin Mohd Yunus.
Date: August 18, 2019
Assignment Questions: (Marks 05)
Read the above study titled as “An Analytic Hierarchy Process Approach in Decision-Making for Material Selection in an Automotive Company: A Case Study” by Cheng Jack Kie, Ahmed Khalif Hassan, Norhana Mohd Aripin, Rafiuddin Mohd Yunus, and answer the following Questions:
1. Explain the decision-making approach discussed in this study (300-400 words) 2 Marks
2. What is the main purpose of this study and how it is helpful for Automotive Company? (200-300 words) 1.5 Marks
3. What are your observations about this study and how it is related to the learning in course and beneficial for you? (200-300 words) 1.5 Marks
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Rubric
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Excellent (5)
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Very Good (4) |
Good (3)
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Unacceptable (2)
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Marks: (100%) |
Marks: (100%) |
Marks: (80%) |
Marks: (60%) |
Marks: (40%) |
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Content (70%) |
Answer all questions and provide support for arguments. |
Answer all questions but no support for arguments. |
Answer two questions, but no support for Arguments.
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Answer only one question, but no support for Arguments. |
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Writing and Format (30%) |
Perfectly written and formatted |
Adequately written and formatted |
Satisfactorily written and formatted |
Completely written and formatted |
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