Westminster International College Module Title: Business Analysis Programme: BABS Semester: Three Academic Year Period: October

2013 January 2014 Lecturer: Mr Francis Asirvatham Date of Com letion and Su!mission: November 2013 Su!mission Method: Online via Turn It In with one har co!y to the "#aminations $e!artment Assessment T" e: %n ivi ual assi&nment Assignment #uestion:

'ou are re(uire to analyse the Pro ert" Sector in )alaysia by con uctin& etail analysis o* TW$ o* the ma+or !layers in !ro!erty evelo!ment in ustry i%e% I&M Land and '$A Develo ment% 'ou are re(uire , The assi&nment must be !resente in clear an or&ani-e manner in re!ort style *ormat with the *ollowin& .ey areas, %ntro uction Analysis 2ecommen ation an conclusion 2e*erences /10 mar.s1 /00 mar.s1 /20 mar.s1 /10 mar.s1

The re(uire re!ort will be !re!are with s!eci*ic ma#imum wor len&ths /in brac.ets1 an will cover the *ollowin&s, 13 To !rovi e a &eneral !ro*ile o* both these *irms3 /400 wor s1 23 %n ustry analysis an *uture outloo. o* the in ustry /500 wor s1 33 6ey *inancial analysis o* both these *irms in all .ey areas7 !ro*itability8 li(ui ity8 e**iciency8 ca!ital structure an investors3 /18000 wor s1 43 2ecommen ation8 conclusion an areas o* *urther investi&ations /500 wor s1 03 Stu ent is re(uire to submit a ty!e7written ocument in )icroso*t 9or *ormat with Times New 2oman *ont ty!e8 si-e 12 an line s!acin& o* 1303

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53 The ;arvar Style o* 2e*erencin& system is C$MP'LS$*Y3 <3 %n icate the sources o* in*ormation an literature review by inclu in& all the necessary citations an re*erences a o!tin& the ;arvar 2e*erencin& System3
Mala"sian #ualifications Agenc" Learning $utcomes: =n erstan the sco!e o* mana&erial economics an inter!ret an e#!lain real business activity in terms o* micro7economic theory Analy-e the strate&ic im!lications o* i**erent mar.et structures an asymmetric in*ormation =n erstan the sco!e an a!!lication o* mana&erial *inance an !re!are basic *inancial re!orts *or internal an e#ternal use "valuate the nature an !ur!ose o* bu &etin& an bu &etary control an analy-e variances between bu &ete an actual !er*ormance =tili-e ratio analysis to assess the *inancial ris.s an o!!ortunities con*rontin& a business an use contribution theory to evaluate business alternatives =n erstan the role o* o!erations mana&ement in business an evaluate the !rimary techni(ues o* !er*ormance measurement an control3

+otes on Plagiarism , -arvard *eferencing: Plagiarism :la&iarism is !assin& o** the wor. o* others as your own3 This constitutes aca emic the*t an is a serious matter which is !enalise in assi&nment mar.in&3 :la&iarism is the submission o* an item o* assessment containin& elements o* wor. !ro uce by another !erson/s1 in such a way that it coul be assume to be the stu ent>s own wor.3 "#am!les o* !la&iarism are,

the verbatim co!yin& o* another !erson>s wor. without ac.nowle &ement the close !ara!hrasin& o* another !erson>s wor. by sim!ly chan&in& a *ew wor s or alterin& the or er o* !resentation without ac.nowle &ement the unac.nowle &e (uotation o* !hrases *rom another !erson>s wor. an ?or the !resentation o* another !erson>s i ea/s1 as one>s own3

@o!yin& or close !ara!hrasin& with occasional ac.nowle &ement o* the source may also be eeme to be !la&iarism i* the absence o* (uotation mar.s im!lies that the !hraseolo&y is the stu ent>s own3 :la&iarise wor. may belon& to another stu ent or be *rom a !ublishe source such as a boo.8 re!ort8 +ournal or material available on the internet3

-arvard *eferencing
The structure o* a citation un er the ;arvar re*erencin& system is the authorAs surname8 year o* !ublication8 an !a&e number or ran&e8 in !arentheses8 as illustrate in the Smith e#am!le near the to! o* this article3

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The !a&e number or !a&e ran&e is omitte i* the entire wor. is cite 3 The authorAs surname is omitte i* it a!!ears in the te#t3 Thus we may say, BJones /20011 revolutioni-e the *iel o* trauma sur&ery3B Two or three authors are cite usin& Ban B or BCB, /$eane8 Smith8 an Jones8 1DD11 or /$eane8 Smith C Jones8 1DD113 )ore than three authors are cite usin& et al. /$eane et al3 1DD213 An un.nown ate is cite as no date /$eane n3 313 A re*erence to a re!rint is cite with the ori&inal !ublication ate in s(uare brac.ets /)ar# E145<F 1D5<8 !3 D013 %* an author !ublishe two boo.s in 20008 the year o* the *irst /in the al!habetic or er o* the re*erences1 is cite an re*erence as 2000a8 the secon as 2000b3 A citation is !lace wherever a!!ro!riate in or a*ter the sentence3 %* it is at the en o* a sentence8 it is !lace be*ore the !erio 8 but a citation *or an entire bloc. (uote imme iately follows the !erio at the en o* the bloc. since the citation is not an actual !art o* the (uotation itsel*3 @om!lete citations are !rovi e in al!habetical or er in a section *ollowin& the te#t8 usually esi&nate as B9or.s cite B or B2e*erences3B The i**erence between a Bwor.s cite B or Bre*erencesB list an a biblio&ra!hy is that a biblio&ra!hy may inclu e wor.s not irectly cite in the te#t3 All citations are in the same *ont as the main te#t3

/0am les "#am!les o* boo. re*erences are,

Smith8 J3 /2000a13 Dutch Citing Practices3 The ;a&ue, ;ollan 2esearch Goun ation3 Smith8 J3 /2000b13 Harvard Referencing3 Hon on, Jolly Ioo :ublishin&3

%n &ivin& the city o* !ublication8 an internationally well7.nown city /such as Hon on8 The ;a&ue8 or New 'or.1 is re*erence as the city alone3 %* the city is not internationally well .nown8 the country /or state an country i* in the =3S31 are &iven3 An e#am!le o* a +ournal re*erence,

Smith8 John )aynar 3 BThe ori&in o* altruism8B Nature 3D38 1DD48 !!3 53D403

An e#am!le o* a news!a!er re*erence,

Bowcott8 Owen3 BStreet :rotestJ8 The Guardian8 October 148 20008 accesse Gebruary <8 20053

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