Module Code - Title:
MG2152
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CASE STUDY
Year Last Offered:
2021/2
Hours Per Week:
Grading Type:
N
Prerequisite Modules:
Rationale and Purpose of the Module:
This module is desgined to intergrate learning across a range of subjects within the Certificate in Management Prorgamme. To develop analytical skills in identifying the key management problems depicted within the case study. Apply knowledge and techniques gained across programme modules by solving the key management problem(s) identified.
Syllabus:
Syllabus includes - Distribution of case material and breifing session / discussion, Full day in depth case study on live management problem, Analysis of case and the application of strategies including - team buliding, problem solving, communication and analytical ability, presentation of findings to programme team, practitioners and peers.
Learning Outcomes:
Cognitive (Knowledge, Understanding, Application, Analysis, Evaluation, Synthesis)
Engage in reflective practice on core case issues. Analyse core case issue (s) against established management theory and practice. Development of effective and innovative soluations. Analysis key issue (s) and the development of sutiable action plan. Demostrate skills associated with team working and communication.
Affective (Attitudes and Values)
Participate in group discussion ao the analysis and de-brief of case.
Psychomotor (Physical Skills)
NA
How the Module will be Taught and what will be the Learning Experiences of the Students:
This module will be taught in both interactive workshop based format and also by distance learning. While based on essential academic theories, concepts and techniques there will also be significant focus afforded to individual personal development allied with the pratical application of learning within the workplace.
Research Findings Incorporated in to the Syllabus (If Relevant):
Prime Texts:
Mullins, L. (2006)
Management and Organisational Behaviour
, Prentice Hall
Hannagan, T. (2006)
Management: Concepts and Practices
, Prentice Hall
Other Relevant Texts:
Programme(s) in which this Module is Offered:
Semester - Year to be First Offered:
Autumn
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09/10
Module Leader:
declan.mcdonnell@ul.ie