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Assignment 3

MGT425-Spreadsheet Decision Modeling

Deadline: 04/12/2021 @ 23:59

Course Name: Spreadsheet Decision Modeling	Student’s Name: Heba Fareed Malki
Course Code: MGT425	Student’s ID Number: S180210945
Semester: 1	CRN: 13316
Academic Year: 1442/1443 H

For Instructor’s Use only

Instructor’s Name: Dr. Zahra Ghali
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

Aligned PLOs	Course Learning Outcomes (CLOs)	Question
MGT.K.3 (1.2)	Explain simple decision models and management science ideas that provide powerful and (often surprising) qualitative insight about large spectrum of managerial problems.	Question 2, 3
MGT.S.1 (2.1)	Demonstrate the tools for deciding when and which decision models to use for specific problems	Question 1, 4

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: A Rough Multi-Criteria Decision-Making Approach for Sustainable Supplier Selection under Vague Environment: A Case Study.

Author: Huiyun Lu , Shaojun Jiang , Wenyan Song, Xinguo Ming

Date: 26 July 2018

Assignment Questions: (Marks 05)

Read the above Article and answer the following Questions :

Question 1 : Explain the decision making approach discussed in this Article (300-400 words) (2-Marks).

Question 2 : Why sustainable supplier selection is a typical multi-criteria decision-making problem involving subjectivity and vagueness? (150-200 words) (1-Mark)

Question 3: Why Supplier selection decisions are important for most of the manufacturing firms, as discussed in this study? (150-200words) (1-Mark)

Question 4: What is your opinion about this study and how it is linked to course and beneficial for you? (150-200 words) (1-Mark)

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