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THE UNIVERSITY of EDINBURGHDEGREE REGULATIONS & PROGRAMMES OF STUDY 2007/2008
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Management Knowledge 2 (P00316)? Credit Points : 20 ? SCQF Level : 11 ? Acronym : MSE-P-P00316 Knowledge Management 2 covers components in Business Ethics, Organisation Studies, Marketing, Operations Management, and Career and Personal Development. Entry RequirementsSubject AreasHome subject areaBusiness Studies, (Management School and Economics, Schedule H) Delivery Information? Normal year taken : Postgraduate ? Delivery Period : Full Year (Blocks 1-4) ? Contact Teaching Time : 8 hour(s) per week for 10 weeks Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes
To provide a knowledge of the basic management disciplines of Ethics, Human Resource Management, Marketing, and Operations Management.
To allow the student to discuss with professionals in those fields in a well-informed manner. To enable the student to question professionals in those fields perceptively, and to see through jargon-filled but vacuous argument from those professionals. To provide a base for further study in those fields as required in the Option courses. To provide knowledge of key business competencies relating to "soft skills", key models relating to the competencies of teamworking, leadership and communication and application of industry utilised diagnostic techniques Assessment Information
Each component will include examinations appropriate to it: Business Ethics: a group project (100%). Organisation Studies: a two hour examination in Week 13 of the Semester (100%). Marketing: a two hour examination in Week 13 of the Semester (100%), Operations Management: a 2 hour examination (100%), Career and Personal Development: 3,000 word report.
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Contact and Further InformationThe Course Secretary should be the first point of contact for all enquiries. Course Secretary Mrs Freda Paterson Course Organiser Dr Inger Seiferheld School Website : http://www.man.ed.ac.uk/ College Website : http://www.hss.ed.ac.uk/ |
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