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THE UNIVERSITY of EDINBURGHDEGREE REGULATIONS & PROGRAMMES OF STUDY 2007/2008
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Contemporary Issues in Management (BS0009)? Credit Points : 20 ? SCQF Level : 10 ? Acronym : MSE-3-CIM Review and analysis of current selected issues in national and international management; analysis of corporate responses to economic, social and political change; critical appraisals of managerial activities of selected companies and organisations. ?
Keywords : Entry Requirements? Pre-requisites : Business Studies Honours entry Variants? This course has variants for part year visiting students, as follows
Subject AreasHome subject areaBusiness Studies, (Management School and Economics, Schedule H) Delivery Information? Normal year taken : 3rd year ? Delivery Period : Not being delivered ? Contact Teaching Time : 2 hour(s) per week for 10 weeks All of the following classes
Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes
After completing this course students will be able to:
- Define the fundamental elements in the East Asian model. - Assess the general economic and political environment in East Asian countries. - Evaluate the environment for foreign business operations in East Asian countries. - Demonstrate the ability to independently research conditions in - East Asian economies that affect foreign direct investment and market entry. - Recognize the importance of performing a country risk analysis of economies where intense government regulation of industrial output and domestic markets can affect profoundly foreign investment and business activities. Assessment Information
Course assignment (essay) 30%.
Final examination 70%. Exam times
Contact and Further InformationThe Course Secretary should be the first point of contact for all enquiries. Course Secretary Mrs Angel Hathaway Course Organiser Dr Susan Carpenter Course Website : http://www.bus.ed.ac.uk/programmes/ugpc.html School Website : http://www.man.ed.ac.uk/ College Website : http://www.hss.ed.ac.uk/ |
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