Management Dissertation
| Code | School | Level | Credits | Semesters |
| BUSI4303 | Nottingham University Business School China | 4 | 60 | Summer China |
- Code
- BUSI4303
- School
- Nottingham University Business School China
- Level
- 4
- Credits
- 60
- Semesters
- Summer China
Summary
Target Students
Students registered for MA International Management
Assessment
- 100% Dissertation: 12,000-15,000 Word Dissertation (100%).The reassessment of this module will be 100% dissertation.
Educational Aims
Develop ability to undertake independent research in the area of management either in the context of further academic research or consultancy.Learning Outcomes
This module develops a knowledge and understanding of:
•Business Policy and Strategy the development of appropriate policies and strategies within a changing environment, to meet stakeholder interests
•Pervasive Issues - these would include sustainability, globalisation, corporate social responsibility, diversity, business innovation, creativity, enterprise development, knowledge management and risk management
Intellectual skills
This module develops:
•Being able to think critically and be creative: manage the creative processes in self and others; organise thoughts, analyse, synthesise and critically appraise.
•This includes the capability to identify assumptions, evaluate statements in terms of evidence, detect false logic or reasoning, identify implicit values, define terms adequately and generalise appropriately
•Being able to solve complex problems and make decisions: establish criteria, using appropriate decision-making techniques including identifying, formulating and solving business problems; and the ability to create, identify and evaluate options; the ability to implement and review decisions
•Using information and knowledge effectively: scanning and organising data, synthesising and analysing in order to abstract meaning from information and to share knowledge
Professional practical skills
This module develops:
•The ability to conduct research into business and management issues either individually or as part of a team through research design, data collection, analysis, synthesis and reporting
•Effective use of CIT
Transferable (key) skills
This module develops:
•High personal effectiveness: critical self-awareness, self-reflection and self-management; time management; sensitivity to diversity in people and different situations and the ability to continue to learn through reflection on practice and experience