ENGA3006 Management Concepts in Aviation Project

Project description:

Commercial air transport is a multimillion-pound industry which includes wide range of business and operational approaches. These include operating large aircraft such as 500 seat A380s to small single seater aircraft which serve remote regions of the planet. This assignment is intended to provide window of understanding related to specific following tasks areas in the airlines industry.

Tasks to be undertaken:

1. Develop an understanding of the uncertainties related to technical and management aspects in the airlines industry.
2. Analyse the important financial factors in the airlines industry.
3. Evaluate the short, intermediate and long-term implications of the identified uncertainties on the airlines industry.

Deliverables to be submitted for assessment:

Submit the report summarising your key messages of no more than 2000 words to the Turnitin web portal for this assignment. You should use a font of size no less than 10 points.

How the work will be marked:

This assignment will be assessed based on the extent to which the learning outcomes have been met, and the extent to which the above instructions, notes and guidance are complied with (for example regarding word limit, style, structure and citation). The criteria below relate to the current pass mark of 50%.

Finally, there is the conclusion. Here you draw together the main elements of the essay in a summary fashion, starting the conclusion (if any) you have reached. These points may help:

While there is no single blueprint for the ideal essay, the following guidelines should be helpful.

• Introduction to the report – 10 marks
• Application of all the above-mentioned tasks in the airline industry. – 60 marks
• Presentation of results and analysis – 20 marks
  • Do not include any new information or ideas at this stage
  • Summarise briefly the main content of the essay
  • Give your own opinion.
• Clarity of writing style, referencing and structure of report – 10 marks
  • The essay should answer the question set, in your own words (that is, without plagiarising anybody else), and employ accurate grammar. Spelling and syntax.
  • The answer should be well structured, informed and reveal a clear understanding of the topic.
  • The literature on which the essay is based should be acknowledged, references cited, and a bibliography provided which is adequate in range and accurate in detail.
  • The essay should make good use of a range of issues covered in the module and apply them broadly in a logical and balanced manner.
  • Do not make-unsubstantiated statements; back them up with theoretical or practical evidence.
  • Credit will be given for answers which adopt a critical or original approach to the questions and which are written with clarity and fluency.

Work that is deficient in most of the respects outlined above, showing no evidence of critical analysis will be awarded an outright fail of 44% or less. A marginal fail of 45% to 49% may be awarded to work that demonstrates some understanding of the problem but where the understanding, accuracy, organisation and critical analysis fail to justify a marginal pass Reports exceeding the prescribed word limit will be penalised by deducting 10% of the total mark allocated.

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