Bsbmkg606 Assessment Tool v2
Bsbmkg606 Assessment Tool v2
Bsbmkg606 Assessment Tool v2
Unit code/name:
Students ID:
ASSESSMENT INSTRUCTIONS
Overview
Prior to commencing the assessments your assessor will explain each task and the
terms and submission of your task. Please consult your assessor if you are unsure
of any questions. It is important that you understand adhere to the terms and
conditions and address fully each task. If any task I not fully address than your
assessment task will not be marked. The assessor will support you throughout this
process.
Written work
The assessment tasks are used to measure your understanding and underpinning
skills and knowledge of this unit of competency. When answering please ensure you
address each criteria and sub point, demonstrate your research each of the ques
tions and cover the topic in a logical and structured manner.
Active participation
It is a condition of enrolment that you actively participate in your studies. Active
participation is completing all tasks on time. If you do not participate you will be
required to report to Student Services Coordinator
Plagiarism
Plagiarism is taking and using someone else's thoughts, writings or inventions and
representing them as your own. Plagiarism is a serious act and may result in a
students exclusion from a course. When you have any doubts about including the
work of other authors in your assessment, please consult your trainer/assessor. The
following list outlines some of the activities for which a student can be accused of
plagiarism:
Presenting any work by another individual as one's own unintentionally
Handing in assessments markedly similar to or copied from another student
Presenting the work of another individual or group as their own work
Handing in assessments without the adequate acknowledgement of sources used,
including assessments taken totally or in part from the Internet
If it is identified that you have plagiarised within your assessment task, then we will
organise a meeting to discuss this with you.
Copyright
You must be careful when copying the work of others. The owner of the material
may take legal action against you if the owner's copyright has been infringed. You
are allowed to do a certain amount of copying for research or study purposes.
BSBMKG606 Assess Tool
Version 2 Issued 17/06/2015
Page |1
ASSESSMENT TASKS
Unit code/name:
Students ID:
Performance
Criteria
Assessment Tasks
1.1/1.2/1.3/1.4
Task 2
2.1/2.2/2.3
Task 2
3.1/3.2/3.3
4.1/4.2/4.3/4.4/4.5
Task 2
Task 2
5.1/5.2/5.3/5.4/5.5/
5.6
Task 2
Tasks 1, 2,
Tasks 1, 2,
Page |2
ASSESSMENT TASKS
Unit code/name:
Students ID:
Foundation Skills
Skill
Description
Reading
Writing
Oral
Communication
Numeracy
Page |3
ASSESSMENT TASKS
Unit code/name:
Students ID:
Page |4
ASSESSMENT TASKS
Unit code/name:
Students ID:
Performance Evidence
Evidence of the ability to:
Knowledge Evidence
To complete the unit requirements safely and effectively, the individual must:
environmental matters
human rights
labour relations
packaging
risk management
electronic commerce
identify and explain key provisions of relevant legislation and codes of practice
affecting aspects of marketing operations
explain the role of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and
Development (OECD)
identify and describe key features of the country or countries being considered
for market entry or penetration, including:
Page |5
ASSESSMENT TASKS
Unit code/name:
Students ID:
1.2
Question: There are numerous codes of conduct, which have some
relevance to consumer protection in electronic commerce. Explain how they
protect the consumer.(Guide: 1 paragraph)
BSBMKG606 Assess Tool
Version 2 Issued 17/06/2015
Page |6
ASSESSMENT TASKS
Unit code/name:
Students ID:
1.3
In small groups read the Discussion Point, research each topic in the
table below and complete the table.
Discussion Point:
When managing international marketing activities it is important that you
understand Australian and International standards. Research each of the
following standards and give a brief explanation on why you would need to
follow them when establishing a marketing program internationally.
(Guide: 1 to 2 paragraphs).
Standard
Environmental
standards
Explanation
Human rights
Labour
relations
Food labels
Packaging
Risk
BSBMKG606 Assess Tool
Version 2 Issued 17/06/2015
Page |7
ASSESSMENT TASKS
Unit code/name:
Students ID:
management
1.4
Question: What is the importance of understanding Culture and
infrastructure in the international market you are entering? Give two
examples. (Guide: 2 paragraphs)
1.5
Question: When managing marketing programs internationally
identify trends in the following categories that would influence marketing
objectives. (Guide: List at least 3 trends).
Economic, social and
industry directions,
Trends, practices and
techniques.
1.6
Use a totally different group for this discussion, read the discussion
point and complete the table below.
Discussion Point:
Research the following key provisions of relevant legislation from all forms of
government codes of practice and national standards within Australia and
internationally and explain how it may affect your business operations.
BSBMKG606 Assess Tool
Version 2 Issued 17/06/2015
Page |8
ASSESSMENT TASKS
Unit code/name:
Students ID:
Explanation
Consumer
laws
Page |9
ASSESSMENT TASKS
Unit code/name:
Students ID:
Ethical
principles
Extraterritoriality
provisions of
the Trade
Practices Act
Foreign
investment
limits
Labour laws
Legal aspects
of bilateral
and multilateral trade
agreements
Privacy laws
Taxation laws
World Trade
Organisation
(WTO) dispute
resolution
system
1.7
Question: Research and explain when the Organisation for Economic
Co-operation and Development (OECD) International Guidelines for
BSBMKG606 Assess Tool
Version 2 Issued 17/06/2015
P a g e | 10
ASSESSMENT TASKS
Unit code/name:
Students ID:
1.8
Question: Explain the importance of having a sound knowledge of
your organisational business and marketing plans, products and services
prior to developing international marketing plans. (Guide: 1 Paragraph)
1.9
Question: List two software applications you could use to manage
international marketing programs and explain their relevance. (Guide: 1 to 2
paragraphs).
P a g e | 11
ASSESSMENT TASKS
Unit code/name:
Students ID:
Assessment task 2:
Manage International
Marketing program
Instructions to the students
In this project activity you will gain the skills and knowledge required to
formulate international marketing objectives, determine international marketing
approach and determine operational structures.
Project Activity
In this activity you are required to select a product or business of your choosing
use the marketing plan proposal for an international opportunity that has been
identified and viable. You may choose to use a marketing plan you have
designed for previous assessments or you may choose to use one from the
current/previous organization you have worked for or source one online (get
approval from your trainer/assessor before beginning the task.) In addition to
this you will need to obtain current and relevant business information and
targets in order to complete the assessment task below. Access to Financial
reports, annual reports or previous performance would be an asset.
(An example of a marketing opportunity could be opening a hotel or restaurant
in another country, selling online, establishing a joint venture)
The following information must be incorporated into the answers include all the
points listed below:
You must ensure that the objectives match the organisation's existing
capabilities and resources.
You must also justify how the marketing approach that you selected will meet
the organisations marketing objectives, international market conditions and
P a g e | 12
ASSESSMENT TASKS
Unit code/name:
Students ID:
consumer preferences.
List all operational marketing structures and rank them in terms of their
strengths and weaknesses in servicing international markets. You may
choose to conduct SWOT analysis for this point.
You must ensure that you choose an operational structure that best fits the
organisation and the international market, the product or service you are
proposing and give a detailed explanation of why you chose this structure in
your report.
2.1. Develop objectives for the international market based on the organisations
resources and capabilities; ensure to include finances and human resources.
(Guide: Minimum four objectives covering one of the 7Ps Product, Place Price
Promotion, Packaging, People, Products place of origin)
2.2. Using SMARTER (specific, measurable, achievable, realistic, time framed,
emotional, responsibility) principles define how objectives in 1.1 are consistent
with organizational objectives and specify what is to be achieved in the
international market. (Guide: Minimum 1 paragraph per objective)
2.3. Identify the KPIs and KPAs and develop and complete a risk management
report (Crisis Management report) to ensure all overall requirements are being
met. (Guide: Minimum one page, template provided in eLearning)
2.4. Research the local (international) marketing approaches to suit marketing
objectives (must incorporate the 4Ps). Determine which ones are consistent with
your organizational objectives and select which one you will implement. (Guide:
minimum one page)
2.5. Identify marketing structure for operational purposes by outlining
management/organizational chart responsibilities and key stakeholder
relationships and agreements. (Minimum two pages)
BSBMKG606 Assess Tool
Version 2 Issued 17/06/2015
P a g e | 13
ASSESSMENT TASKS
Unit code/name:
Students ID:
2.6. Conduct SWOT and PEST analysis on the operating of your Marketing
program selected for your international market. (SWOT is: Strength,
Weaknesses, Opportunities and Threats; PEST is: Political, Economical, Social,
Technological Factors) (Guide: minimum four points in each)
Strength:
Political :
Opportun
ity:
Economic
al:
Weaknes
s:
Social:
Threat:
Technolog
ical:
2.7. Create a communication plan that incorporates the marketing objectives to all key
stakeholders; identify the cultural norms, customs, ensuring that accountability and
responsibilities of all are included.
P a g e | 14
ASSESSMENT TASKS
Unit code/name:
Students ID:
Dat
e
Actions
Quanti Deadli
ty
ne
Frequen
cy
Time
/Cost
Who
Stat
us
e.g new
website
Aug2015
Brief DB to
arrange
meeting
with
designer
N/A
Review every
six months
$1000
Designer
$3000
publishe
d
DB
In
progres
s
October
2015
2.8. Identify which monitoring systems will be used that ensure all elements of the
marketing mix is integrated to achieve the marketing objectives explain why.
(Guide: minimum one paragraph)
Information
collection
methods
When and
by whom
How to
Report and
use
Aim 2
P a g e | 15
ASSESSMENT TASKS
Unit code/name:
Students ID:
Objecti
ves
Output
s
Output
Indicator
s
Information
collection
methods
When and
by whom
How to
Report and
use
Objecti
ve 1
Objecti
ve 2
2.10.
Write a one to two page report that outline the successes and improvements
needed for the international marketing objectives in accordance with the
organizational requirements.
(Guide: Report must be attached use the Notepad: for notes during the class in
which the trainer has provided advise to assist with your report)
2.11.
Organise and hold a meeting (approximately 4 to 6 people) and discuss
improvements and determine effectiveness of PEST analysis of the international
environment. Take minutes of the meeting and submit minutes as evidence
recording each participants comments.
(Guide: use the Notepad to write notes and attach required documentation to this
task)
Notepad
(Guide: use only if required for points 2.10 and 2.11 this is marked by
assessors):
P a g e | 16
ASSESSMENT TASKS
Unit code/name:
Students ID:
Satisfactor
y
No
Satisfactor
y
Place a tick ()
Yes
No
Yes
No
Yes
No
Yes
No
Yes
No
Yes
No
Yes
No
Yes
No
Yes
No
Yes
No
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
No
No
Yes
No
Yes
No
Yes
No
NOT SATISFACTORY
P a g e | 17
ASSESSMENT TASKS
Unit code/name:
Students ID:
Assessor Declaration: I declare that I have assessed this student in this task and have provided appropriate
feedback.
Signature:
_________________
Date: ______________
P a g e | 18
ASSESSMENT TASKS
Unit code/name:
Students ID:
P a g e | 19
ASSESSMENT TASKS
Unit code/name:
Students ID:
JETRO provides information and support to American companies looking for successful entry and expansion in the
Japanese market. The information could also be used by Australian businesses
Mirum.net Introduction to Competitive Intelligence
http://competitive-intelligence.mirum.net/
NSW Business Chamber
http://www.nswbusinesschamber.com.au/
The NSW Business Chamber provides businesses with the information, advice, products and services they need to
grow and stay competitive. Click the Business Globally for International marketing information. The site also has
case studies which could be used as the basis for assessment tasks or in class activities.
NSW Small Business
http://www.smallbiz.nsw.gov.au/smallbusiness/
Provides information from the NSW government on various small business issues. It has a menu link Exporting
which provide a range of information for intending exporters, focussing on small business. This site also includes a
current monthly calendar of NSW Exporting Events, that could provide class excursion possibilities.
Political Risk Services (PRS)
http://www.prsgroup.com/
Political Risk Services publishes 100 Country Reports that monitor the risks to international business over the next
five years. Some information is available for free downloading after registering.
SmallBiz.nsw.gov
http://www.smallbiz.nsw.gov.au/NR/rdonlyres/52F423CD-9A84-42FF-9517-D933A49C32F2/0/RiskManagement3.pdf
Small Business NSW government this web address takes you to the Smallbiz pdf booklet No 3 The Risk
Management Process. The home page for the Risk Management Guide for Small Business is
http://www.smallbiz.nsw.gov.au/smallbusiness/Resources/Publications/Risk+Management+Guide/
Small Business Exporters Network (SBEN)
http://www.exporters.sbdc.com.au
West Australian government website designed to assist small business exporters. Provides a range of information
and links.Tasneem Suliman Joosub
The Free Library
http://www.thefreelibrary.com/
A large and free database of articles on many topics. Browse the indexes, or use the search function to find a
range of relevant articles, including risk management.
Topics in Statistical Data Analysis by Professor Hossein Arsham
http://home.ubalt.edu/ntsbarsh/stat-data/Topics.htm
This site offers information on statistical data analysis. It describes time series analysis, popular distributions, and other
topics. It examines the use of computers in statistical data analysis. It also lists related books and links to related Web sites.
Tutor2u
http://www.tutor2u.net/business/strategy/competitor_analysis.htm
An overview of the reasons for and process of competitor analysis. This site also provides overviews of many other aspects
marketing and business.
Valuation Resources.com - Industry Information Resources
http://valuationresources.com/IndustryReport.htm
World Bank
http://www.worldbank.org/
Information about many countries, but tends to focus on developing and third world coutries
World Trade Organisation (WTO)
http://www.wto.org/
This website contains a vast amount of information including a specific set of resources for students
Bnet Forecasting & sales
http://search.bnet.com/index.php?q=competitor+analysis
P a g e | 20
ASSESSMENT TASKS
Unit code/name:
Students ID:
P a g e | 21
ASSESSMENT TASKS
Unit code/name:
Students ID:
To inform a judgment about whether a learner has achieved competency in this unit we
must gather a range of evidence of the learners experience. The evidence must be
gathered over a period of time to assess the knowledge of the student in being able to
formulate, assess, strategically manage, evaluate and improve international marketing
programs.
We are seeking evidence from you as the students assessor to support judgement in the
students current skills and knowledge in being able to develop international marketing
programs and being able to transfer the skills and knowledge into an actual workplace.
The information provided is, to the best of my knowledge, reflects an accurate
reflection of the candidates ability to perform and transfer skills and
knowledge from this unit into a work role in the workplace.
P a g e | 22
ASSESSMENT TASKS
Unit code/name:
Students ID:
Questions
Yes
No
Did the candidate demonstrate literacy and reading skills to read and
interpret information from a variety of sources, e.g. was able to
research and read up on legislations and standards and was able to use
writing skills to provide answers
Further comments:
Assessor
Signature:
Start date:
P a g e | 23