Assignment Proposal
TOPIC- Construction in Developing Countries (Australia and India)
1. To write a brief report on the activities that takes place in the developing certain number of developing country.
2. Describing the relation between the construction and national development.
3. Writing on the role of construction in economic development in certain country which tells GDP affects by construction.
4. Discussion upon the major construction process such as planning, design and management before the execution of construction.
5. Mentioning some points related to labour productivity or availabilities of skilled labours.
6. Mentioning the construction environment or needs for construction by giving example of one or two developing countries.
7. Mentioning the construction techniques which are used by the developed countries and compared to the developing country which will show a margin that how the construction takes place in developed and developing countries.
8. Time management skills to complete the project such as time needed to finish project, time needed for the approval of project on time, time required in providing funds to clients and time required to get approvals from other fields before any construction begins.
How to do this
1. Going through the various research aspects using books, subject notes and any other information on internet or journal articles.
2. Present one or two case studies on construction taking placing in developing countries
Assignment Requirements
Executive Summary (200-250 words)
- Details of why the assignment was prepared, how it is structured, what the important findings and conclusions are, and what the major recommendations are (This, of course, should be written after you've finished the report).
Table of Contents
- This should be a full comprehensive listing with respective page numbers of executive summary, introduction, main sections, references, etc.
Introduction and/or Background
- Provide a good background to the topic under investigation. You need to provide the information your reader needs to understand to follow your report structure and content.
Main Body
- Keep in mind that your topic must be presented in the context of what this subject is about (i.e. international construction). There is no point in submitting assignment that does not tackle one or more issues related to the industry in the international context.
- Make sure that you have a good structure that helps bringing your argument to life. The materials you are presenting has to flow well (coherent piece of work) to reinforce your argument
- Use case studies/examples (valid evidence) to support your viewpoints.
- You are expected to demonstrate clear thinking and using
Given that this assignment attracts 80% of the total mark, it is important to remember that you are expected to produce a well-researched original piece of work'. Originality simply means that you have thought about, and researched, the topic pretty well. Please use 12 pt Arial font, line spacing: 1.5.
Conclusions / Recommendations
- Discuss the findings of your analysis and provide recommendations in response to the specific conclusions and lessons learned.
List of References
- Provide a complete list of references - full details of all citations used in the body of the assignment.