Coursework for 344 SAM Project Management
Intended Module Learning Outcomes
The intended learning outcomes are that on completion of this module the student should be
able to:
1. Evaluate current issues in project management and its application in the business
environment.
2. Apply different tools and techniques used in project management.
3. Assess the impact of people skills on the management of a variety of different
projects.
Coursework Requirements
Hong Kong’s Tier-1 Modular Integration Construction (MiC) technology negative
pressure Temporary Hospital isolation ward project with 820 beds was completed in
Jan 2021, sources say as city remains in grip of coronavirus outbreak
The largest isolation ward in Hong Kong was being built in Jan 2021, with completion
expected in four-month as the need to isolate people grows amid the coronavirus
outbreak, the Post has learned.
Chief Executive Carrie Lam officiated at the completion and handover ceremony of the
temporary hospital next to the AsiaWorld-Expo which was completed with the support of the
central government.
The temporary hospital is now named North Lantau Hospital Hong Kong Infection Control
Centre and comprises six ward blocks and a medical centre. There are negative pressure
wards designed with reference to the standards of tier-1 isolation wards that can
accommodate about 820 beds.
Together with the community treatment facility expansion completed, the central government
oh HKSAR has in total provided an extra 1,800 beds for Hong Kong to fight COVID-19, greatly
increasing the healthcare system’s resilience against the pandemic.
The Chief Executive said that with the adoption of modular integrated construction (MiC)
technology, construction of the temporary hospital was completed in just four months.
The use of MiC technology not only enhanced the efficiency and uplifted the quality of the
project but also achieved a very high safety standard, providing a valuable reference for the
future construction of healthcare facilities in Hong Kong.
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Source: https://www.news.gov.hk/eng/2021/01/20210120/20210120_182924_224.html
Research on the above case and identify the major stakeholders in the mention MiC
construction project and critically discuss the management of major stakeholder
including but not limited to construction companies, Hospital Authority (HA),Construction
Innovation and Technology Application Centre (CITAC) , logistic companies and medical
personnel, etc.
In the coursework, a critical understanding of project management theories and how
they may be applied to real projects are required.
The word count for this assignment is 2500 words. There is a 10% word limit tolerance:
maximum/minimum range: 2250 to 2750 words. Please include the number of words on
the front page of your assignment. A penalty of 10% of the mark is applied if the word
usage is not within the maximum/minimum range stated above.
