Undergraduate Course: Retailing Management and Strategy (BUST10040)
Course Outline
| School | Business School |
College | College of Humanities and Social Science |
| Course type | Standard |
Availability | Available to all students |
| Credit level (Normal year taken) | SCQF Level 10 (Year 4 Undergraduate) |
Credits | 20 |
| Home subject area | Business Studies |
Other subject area | None |
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Taught in Gaelic? | No |
| Course description | The course will comprise study of a series of case studies of retail firms. The firms will be selected to illustrate particular issues of retail strategy, structure performance and management and will include UK and non-UK firms and both large and small firms. |
Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
| Pre-requisites |
Students MUST have passed:
Retailing (BUST10010)
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Other requirements | None |
| Additional Costs | None |
Information for Visiting Students
| Pre-requisites | None |
| Displayed in Visiting Students Prospectus? | Yes |
Course Delivery Information
| Not being delivered |
Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes
| The new course will enable the advanced application of the principles and concepts obtained in the existing Retailing course through study of a series of case studies of different retail firms. The course will extend the knowledge of the student and also enhance their analytical and synthetic skills. Transferable skills of presentation will also be enhanced. |
Assessment Information
| 30% for three studies (10% ech) submitted for assessment -each member of the group will receive the same mark for the group submission; 10% for the presentation - graded on a group basis; 60% for a written answer to unseen questions on a case under normal examination conditions with the case given to the students in advance of the examination. |
Special Arrangements
| None |
Additional Information
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| Transferable skills |
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| Reading list |
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| Study Abroad |
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| Keywords | Not entered |
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