Contemporary Issues in Management (VS1) (U02428)

? Credit Points : 20 ? SCQF Level : 10 ? Acronym : MSE-3-CIM-VS-S1

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.

Entry Requirements

? This course is only available to part year visiting students.

? This course is a variant of the following course : BS0009

? Pre-requisites : Hons entry

Subject Areas

Home subject area

Business 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

Type	Day	Start	End	Area
Lecture	Tuesday	11:10	13:00	Central

Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes

OBJECTIVES/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.