Core Module Information
Module title: Leadership and Finance for Effective Service Delivery

SCQF level: 11:
SCQF credit value: 20.00
ECTS credit value: 10

Module code: NMS11189
Module leader: Mandy Gentleman
School School of Health & Social Care
Subject area group: Allied Health and Social Care Sciences
Prerequisites

N/A

Description of module content:

The module introduces you to concepts of financial accounting and tools to analyses the health of a company. It also leads you through theories and practices of leadership and then merges the two to look at the ways in which leaders work with financial information dependent upon their styles of leadership. The module looks at budgeting within both a profit making environment and in a not for profit context.

Learning Outcomes for module:

Upon completion of this module you will be able to
LO1: Critically reflect on the key theories of leadership in the context of effective delivery of a service
LO2: Appraise personal leadership style and its impact within the work environment
LO3: Interpret financial accounts
LO4: Prepare internal accounting information and use it in management decision-making
LO5: Evaluate financial techniques for short and long-term decision-making

Full Details of Teaching and Assessment
2024/5, Trimester 2, BLENDED, Edinburgh Napier University
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Occurrence: 001
Primary mode of delivery: BLENDED
Location of delivery: SIGHTHILL
Partner: Edinburgh Napier University
Member of staff responsible for delivering module: Mandy Gentleman
Module Organiser:


Student Activity (Notional Equivalent Study Hours (NESH))
Mode of activityLearning & Teaching ActivityNESH (Study Hours)NESH Description
Face To Face Tutorial 15 Contact Module Leader
Online Guided independent study 40 Contact Module Leader
Independent Learning Guided independent study 145 Contact Module Leader
Total Study Hours200
Expected Total Study Hours for Module200


Assessment
Type of Assessment Weighting % LOs covered Week due Length in Hours/Words Description
Essay 50 1,2 & 4 14 HOURS= 0, WORDS= 2000 Contact Module Leader
Report 50 3, 4 & 5 14/15 HOURS= 00.00, WORDS= 2000 Contact Module Leader
Component 1 subtotal: 50
Component 2 subtotal: 50
Module subtotal: 100

Indicative References and Reading List - URL:
NMS11189 Leadership & Finance