My Reflection by

Online

a_shiju175063 — 2023-12-11 20:14:23 UTC

Was a good start to the semester even if it was taught online. Defined Public Sector Management and public procurement in the class.

In-class assignment

a_shiju175063 — 2023-12-11 20:16:59 UTC

Our first In-Person class, in which we introduced ourself and had an in-class group assignment about public agencies in Canada. We chose a public agency and identified their source of capital, their purchases, source of purchasing etc.

SILEx project, Prof. Peter Jeffs..

a_shiju175063 — 2023-12-11 20:42:28 UTC

Was a good experience with Prof. Jeffs, shared important facts about the project and after that, our professor shared the project requirements with the class. the class was combined with both sections and held in a bigger room.

Avoid, Transfer, or Manage Risk

a_shiju175063 — 2023-12-11 21:02:22 UTC

Risk management strategies and a case related to risk is discussed in the class. It was an exciting class where we discussed our thoughts about the case we analyzed and found a solution for it.

Public Procurement and Law

a_shiju175063 — 2023-12-11 21:37:36 UTC

Important and difficult chapter which covered procurement and the law. Covered common law, law of agency, and contract law.

Competitive bidding

a_shiju175063 — 2023-12-11 22:08:36 UTC

Used in public procurement

Request For Tenders

Request For Proposals

Request For Quotations

Mid Term

a_shiju175063 — 2023-12-11 22:28:58 UTC

individual case analysis was based on Hamildon's wiper blade case. Worked on group case analysis in the class time.

Competitive bidding specifications

a_shiju175063 — 2023-12-11 22:47:14 UTC

This is the best in-class activity I have ever done. In groups, we discussed about a bid and created scope of bid.

Competitive bidding

a_shiju175063 — 2023-12-11 23:02:40 UTC

Evaluation criteria and supplier selection was discussed in the class.

In-class working time for SILEx project

a_shiju175063 — 2023-12-11 23:08:30 UTC

We in groups worked for SILEx assignment. Professor was present to clear doubts.

Ethics

a_shiju175063 — 2023-12-11 23:16:02 UTC

Discussed about ethics and fraud in public procurement. This will protect public, company employees and the environment.

Presentation time

a_shiju175063 — 2023-12-11 23:23:22 UTC

SILEx presentations was completed in the class with the presence of Prof. Peter Jeffs.

Contract and supplier management

a_shiju175063 — 2023-12-11 23:28:16 UTC

Was the second last class and discussed about ethics, supplier management and contract management.

Wrap up..

a_shiju175063 — 2023-12-11 23:32:30 UTC

Last class of the semester and we discussed about contract management a little bit. After all, we thanked professor for such a wonderful semester.

Thank you!