MGMT8172 Special Management Topic

MGMT8172 is only available under certain award programs.

Offered By	School of Mgt, Marketing & International Business
Academic Career	Graduate Coursework
Course Subject	Management
Offered in	First Semester, 2010, Second Semester, 2010, Summer Session, 2011, First Semester, 2011, Autumn Session, 2011, Winter Session, 2011, Second Semester, 2011, and Spring Session, 2011
Unit Value	6 units
Course Description	This course is designed to accommodate both students and lecturers with a particular interest in special non-core issues governing organisations in a global context. The particular content of this course will be determined with the lecturer at the time of teaching.
Learning Outcomes	The purpose of this course is twofold: to provide an understanding of the management consulting industry, the nature of management consulting and the process of consulting; and to provide some insight for managers on how the management consulting industry works and how to get the best out of management consultants.
Indicative Assessment	1000 word paper on research project 25% Team presentation 10% Team proposal 10% Team contribution 15% 2000 word essay 40%
Workload	This intensive course involves 35 class contact hours. Students should be prepared to put in quite a few additional hours during the course outside the classroom times.
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.
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	Students wishing to take this course will be required to have already completed at least 24 units of other courses towards their Master of Management or MBA degrees.
Prescribed Texts	See Course Website: http://ecocomm.anu.edu.au/courses/course.asp?code=MGMT8172
Preliminary Reading	See Course Website: http://ecocomm.anu.edu.au/courses/course.asp?code=MGMT8172
Indicative Reading List	See Course Website: http://ecocomm.anu.edu.au/courses/course.asp?code=MGMT8172
Academic Contact	See:http://ecocomm.anu.edu.au/courses/course.asp?code=MGMT8172

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