MGMT8227 Applied Topics in Management 1
| Offered By | School of Mgt, Marketing & International Business |
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| Academic Career | Graduate Coursework |
| Course Subject | Management |
| Offered in | First Semester, 2009 and Second Semester, 2009 |
| Unit Value | 6 units |
| Course Description |
This topic is suitable for Master-level students wishing to carry out applied research into a practical business and management issue or into a field in which they have a strong personal interest. Prior research experience is not a prerequisite. However, candidates will be expected to have some prior professional experience bearing on the topic of interest. Candidates must prepare a proposal of their applied topic in management according to the guidelines available from the course administrator. Candidates will be expected to analyse a broad range of published sources on the topic issue; apply tools and techniques from Masters level courses in management; gather some original input through discussions or interviews with practitioners in the field; develop well-founded suggestions as to future management implications of the topic issue. |
| Course Classification(s) | AdvancedAdvanced courses are designed for students having reached 'first degree' level of assumed knowledge, which provide a deep understanding of contemporary issues; or 'second degree' and higher levels of knowledge; or for transition to research training programs. and TransitionalTransitional courses are designed for students from a broad range of backgrounds and learning achievements, which provide for the acquisition of generic skills; or an informed understanding of contemporary issues; or fundamental knowledge for transition to Advanced or Specialist courses. |
| Areas of Interest | Management |
| Eligibility | At least an average of 65% (or equivalent) in the final two years of an Australian undergraduate degree. |
| Requisite Statement | Permission of the Head of School. Approval would normally require completion of at least 24 units of postgraduate coursework, with an average mark of at least 75%, and written agreement of a supervisor to supervise the research. |
| Consent Required | Department consent required |
| Prescribed Texts | See Course Website: http://ecocomm.anu.edu.au/courses/course.asp?code=MGMT8227 |
| Preliminary Reading |
See Course Website: http://ecocomm.anu.edu.au/courses/course.asp?code=MGMT8227
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| Indicative Reading List | See Course Website: http://ecocomm.anu.edu.au/courses/course.asp?code=MGMT8227 |
| Other Information | For further information please see Course Website: http://ecocomm.anu.edu.au/courses/course.asp?code=MGMT8227 |
| Academic Contact | See: http://ecocomm.anu.edu.au/courses/course.asp?code=MGMT8227 |
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