University of Malaya Impact of IR40 in Malaysia and Labor Market Discussion Paper The assignment will be in a report format of not more than 2000 words. CO

University of Malaya Impact of IR40 in Malaysia and Labor Market Discussion Paper The assignment will be in a report format of not more than 2000 words. COURSEWORK QUESTION
Essay (20%)
Malaysia is one of the countries forging ahead with Industry 4.0 (IR4.0). The
objective is to modernise our industrial capability, and transform the economy
from a low-cost manufacturing country into a high-value competing
manufacturer. The most recent Malaysia’s National Policy in IR4.0, “Industry
Forward” (Industry4WRD) launched on 31 October 2018 by Prime Minister
Tun Dr Mahathir, aims to help transform Malaysia’s manufacturing sector to
be stronger and smarter. This policy is expected to position Malaysia as a
strategic partner for smart manufacturing, a primary hub for high-tech
industries, as well as total solutions provider for the manufacturing sector in
Asia Pacific by 2025.
Task assigned:
Analyse the impact of IR4.0 on the labor market, economic growth, cost of
living and productivity in Malaysia You may include justification from
relevant journal articles to make your argument stronger.
(Total:
100
marks)
Instruction: Your work should NOT emotionally or politically motivated.
(Total:
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100
marks)
Note:
Refer Appendix 1 for the remaining marks allocation.
The total marks for this assignment is 100% but it carries 25% of overall
assessment for this module.
* The detailed marking criteria’s for the allocation of 100 marks is provided in
Appendix 1
LENGTH REQUIRED
2000 words +/- 10%. Any deviation from this will be penalized.
FORMATTING
LAYOUT
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AND
•
A Microsoft Office Word Document or other relevant applications as
permitted by module lecturer/ typed using computer. Usage of
typewriter or hand – written is STRICTLY not allowed.
•
12 font size, Time New Roman font and bold title and sub titles
•
A4 sized paper
•
Fully justified alignment
•
1½ line spacing
•
Margins of 1” at top and bottom; left and right
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Appendix 1: Marking Criteria for Essay (100%)
NO Criteria
Marks Alloted
1
20%
Relevance
Directly
relevant
requirements
to
the
of
the
assessment. Focused on the
task
and
avoid
irrelevant
material.
2
20%
Knowledge
Substantial
knowledge
of
relevant material, showing a
clear
grasp
questions
of
themes,
and
issues.
Demonstrates
good
knowledge and understanding
of the relevant material. Good
use
of
applications
and
examples.
3
20%
Analysis
Good
analysis,
orderly.
clear
Avoid
too
and
much
description.
4
10%
Argument and Structure
Coherent
and
logically
structured,
using
an
appropriate
mode
of
argument and/or theoretical
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Marks Awarded
model(s)
5
20%
Critical Evaluation
Distinctive
or
independent
thinking.
6
5%
Presentation
Well written, with standard
spelling
and
grammar.
Readable style with acceptable
format – with headings and
sub-headings
7
Reference to Literature
Very
good
material.
use of
5%
source
Uses a range of
sources
Total
100%
Converted to
25%
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