Case Studies: Business Management in China and India II (P02511)

? Credit Points : 20 ? SCQF Level : 11 ? Acronym : LLC-P-P02511

Description: This module leads students into discussion of a range of modern management issues and strategies in the context of China and India. Teaching materials are largely based on empirical cases which allow students to be familiar with real-world businesses, enabling an analytical approach that can be more objective and explored in a concrete context. In this way the course will help student understand the practical problems and challenges involved in managing business in China and/or India. Cases are selected on a year to year basis to reflect key contemporary issues. Some major issues from development studies are also highlighted.

Entry Requirements

? This course is not available to visting students.

Subject Areas

Home subject area

Asian Studies, (School of Literatures, Languages and Cultures, Schedule G)

Delivery Information

? Normal year taken : Postgraduate

? Delivery Period : Semester 2 (Blocks 3-4)

? Contact Teaching Time : 2 hour(s) per week for 10 weeks

Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes

Outcomes: Students learn to approach management issues in real-world businesses and to carry out critical analyses of case studies, and to identify common business problems in the context of social economic and political transition in China or India; and gain knowledge and understanding of the competitive changes arising from the globalisation of business and its particular manifestation in China and/or India.