MGT134 Business Management in Context

Aims/Description: This module introduces students to the impact that society has on business and vice versa. It seeks to develop students' awareness of the importance of considering and understanding the social context within which businesses and managers operate. Through a critical exploration of contemporary issues, it highlights the importance of socially responsible work practices and challenges participants to reconsider their preconceived notions of how business should operate.

Staff Contact: ESSUMAN DOMINIC

Teaching Methods: Lectures, Seminars, Tutorials, Independent Study

Assessment: Course work, Classroom testing, Presentation

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Teaching methods and assessment displayed on this page are indicative for 2023-24.