CTU SCM320 Unit 3 discussion and assignemnt

Contracts and Procurement (SCM320-1601A-01)

Unit 3 - Discussion Board

Collapse Assignment Overview & "Go To" Links

Assignment Overview

Type: Discussion Board

Due Date: Sun, 1/24/16

Points Possible: 75

Points Earned:0

Deliverable Length: 400–600 words

View objectives for this assignment

This assignment is the Common Assignment

DetailsScenarioLearnRead

My Work

·Online Deliverables:

·Discussion Board

Assignment Overview

Type: Discussion Board

Unit: Contract Closeout Process

Due Date: Sun, 1/24/16

Grading Type: Numeric

Points Possible: 75

Points Earned: 0

Deliverable Length: 400–600 words

View objectives for this assignment

Go To:

Assignment Details

Assignment Description

Primary Discussion Response is due by Wednesday (11:59:59pm Central), Peer Responses are due by Sunday (11:59:59pm Central).

Primary Task Response: Within the Discussion Board area, write 400–600 words that respond to the following questions with your thoughts, ideas, and comments. This will be the foundation for future discussions with your classmates. Be substantive and clear, and use examples to reinforce your ideas.

Focus your discussion on the following questions:

· In your opinion, which part of the procurement life cycle process is most critical to the success of the contract?

· Explain your rationale.

Unit 3 - Individual Project

Collapse Assignment Overview & "Go To" Links

Assignment Overview

Type: Individual Project

Due Date: Mon, 1/25/16

Points Possible: 100

Points Earned:0

Deliverable Length: 800-1,000 words of new content (added to the prior submissions' content)

View objectives for this assignment

This assignment is the Common Assignment

DetailsScenarioLearnRead

My Work

·Online Deliverables:

·Submissions

Assignment Overview

Type: Individual Project

Unit: Contract Closeout Process

Due Date: Mon, 1/25/16

Grading Type: Numeric

Points Possible: 100

Points Earned: 0

Deliverable Length: 800-1,000 words of new content (added to the prior submissions' content)

View objectives for this assignment

Go To:

Assignment Details

Assignment Description

Weekly tasks or assignments (Individual or Group Projects) will be due by Monday, and late submissions will be assigned a late penalty in accordance with the late penalty policy found in the syllabus. NOTE: All submission posting times are based on midnight Central Time.

Continue your work on your Procurement Life Cycle Plan. Each week will add another section to the document.

Week 3 Assignment

Section 3: Close out contracts will include the following:

· List the elements that are typically used to manage supplier performance

· How will the company be verifying receipts?

· What will the invoice process and contract closeout process be, and why is this important?

Reading Assignment

Burt, Petcavage & Pinkerton, Chapters 10-11.

Assignment Objectives

·Utilize specialized contracting terms, and strategies tailored to project needs.