Area: | School of Business Law |
Credits: | 25.0 |
Contact Hours: | 3.0 |
Seminar: | 1 x 3 Hours Weekly |
Prerequisite(s): | 11010 (v.2) Law (Contract) 101 or any previous version
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Syllabus: | Advanced contract law, typical contract clauses and their implications, confidentiality agreements, tenders and fiduciary relationships. Legal structures, employees and independent contractors, implications of contracting out and dispute resolution. Contracting by or with government agencies. |
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Unit Outcomes: | On successful completion of this unit students will have- Understanding of the interaction of contract administration and procurement. Appreciated the changing nature of procedurement and contracting. Become aware of and understood the following issues: procurement cycle, legal, probity, ethical, contractual and managment. Understanding of future directions of procedurements and contracting. |
Texts and references listed below are for your information only and current as of September 30, 2003. Some units taught offshore are modified at selected locations. Please check with the unit coordinator for up-to-date information and approved offshore variations to unit information before finalising study and textbook purchases. |
Unit References: | Tan Weele, A.J. (2000). Purchasing and Supply Chain Management: Analysis, Planning and Practice. (second edition). Sydney, Business Press Thomson Learning. |
Unit Texts: | Monczka, R., Trent, R. and Hanfield, R. (1998). Purchasing and Supply Chain Management. Ohio, International Thomson Publishing. |
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Unit Assessment Breakdown: | Assignments 100%. This is done by grade/mark assessment. |
Field of Education: | 90901 Business and Commercial Law | HECS Band (if applicable): | 3 |
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Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information: | Supplemental | Result Type: | Grade/Mark |
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Availability
| Year | Location | Period | Internal | Area External | Central External | | 2004 | Bentley Campus | Semester 2 | Y | | Y |
Area
External | refers to external course/units run by the School or Department, offered online or through Web CT, or offered by research. |
Central
External | refers to external course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area |
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