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MBA Course Modules Overview

The document outlines the modules that will be studied as part of an MBA program. It notes that there are 11 modules total, with 10 modules worth 15 credits each and the end of MBA project worth 30 credits. It provides brief descriptions of several of the modules, including Research Applications in Global Business, Business Law for Managers, Global Managerial Economics, Human Resource Management in an International Context, International Financial Reporting, Operations and Project Management, Global Economic Environment, and Global Business Strategy.

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MBA Course Modules Overview

The document outlines the modules that will be studied as part of an MBA program. It notes that there are 11 modules total, with 10 modules worth 15 credits each and the end of MBA project worth 30 credits. It provides brief descriptions of several of the modules, including Research Applications in Global Business, Business Law for Managers, Global Managerial Economics, Human Resource Management in an International Context, International Financial Reporting, Operations and Project Management, Global Economic Environment, and Global Business Strategy.

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The MBA modules

Over the course of your MBA, you will study a total of 11 modules; 10 of these modules are worth 15
credits each and the end of MBA project is worth 30 credits. Below are outlines of the modules you
are likely to study. Please note these are subject to change check online for updates.
Research Applications in Global Business
This module provides the foundation for international business research and the core analytical skills
required by business professionals to maximise the value of information. Students will develop the
skills to understand business information requirements, the veracity and validity of different sources
of a variety of information sources.
Business Law for Managers
Once you have completed this module you will have a sound knowledge and appreciation of the
various ways in which business law can impact on organisations and you will be equipped with the
technical skills to manage this influence.
Global Managerial Economics
This module seeks to provide students with new skills and economic concepts that can be allied in
solving managerial problems in business. It considers how global markets work, highlighting the
forces of demand and supply together with their impact on world prices and output. Consumer
behaviour is analysed in some depth, together with the relevance of marketing and advertising
strategies.
Human Resource Management in an International Context
This module encourages the manager (current or future) to recognise the role played by Human
Resource Management in the effectiveness of the organisation nationally, internationally and
globally.
International Financial Reporting
You will develop an understanding of financial and management accounting in an international and
strategic context. The module looks at the context in which accounting rules have evolved in order
to meet the needs of globalisation of both organisations and financial markets.
Operations and Project Management
Operations strategy reconciles an organisations resources with international market needs by
determining the right priority of the five competitive factors: cost; quality; speed; dependability and
flexibility. A key part of the business operations is project management, and this module expands
the theory of project management into a business context and integrates the practical tools and
techniques required to manage projects successfully.
Global Economic Environment
This module emphasises how global and national macroeconomics trends influence almost every
component of a companys business strategy. Theoretical foundations are combined with real world
applications to demonstrate the relevance of the current global economic trends for business
strategy.
Global Business Strategy
You will investigate strategy within an international context. The module explores the impact of
globalisation on contemporary organisations, evaluates how managers should respond to different
national cultures and assesses the pros and cons of a variety of international market entry options.

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