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Core Module Information
Module title:	Business and Management Challenges
SCQF level:	08:
SCQF credit value:	20.00
ECTS credit value:	10
Module code:	SOE08101
Module leader:	Sharif Alaydi
School	The Business School
Subject area group:	Management

Prerequisites

N/A

Description of module content:

The Role of the Manager
The Challenges of Teams & Their Cultures
Internal Change & the External View
Designing Relevant Business Structures
Decision-Making Models
Communication & Feedback
Making Ethical Decisions
Using Influence & Power
Creating & Implementing Plans

Learning Outcomes for module:

LO1: Review the role of management and its importance
LO2: Explain the values, attitudes, emotions of managers. Manage conflicts and negotiations.
LO3: Look at the management of global companies and scrutinise the behaviour of their managers
LO4: Describe the ethics of top managers and ethical concerns throughout the organisation
LO5: Manage change and innovation. Explain organisational control and structure.
LO6: Review what leadership is and the role of manager as strategist

Full Details of Teaching and Assessment

2024/5, Trimester 1, FACE-TO-FACE, Edinburgh Napier University

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2024/5, Trimester 2, FACE-TO-FACE, Edinburgh Napier University

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2024/5, Trimester 2, FACE-TO-FACE,

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Indicative References and Reading List - URL:

SOE08101-Business and Management Challenges

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Occurrence:	001
Primary mode of delivery:	FACE-TO-FACE
Location of delivery:	CRAIGLOCKHAR
Partner:	Edinburgh Napier University
Member of staff responsible for delivering module:	Sharif Alaydi
Module Organiser:

Student Activity (Notional Equivalent Study Hours (NESH))
Mode of activity	Learning & Teaching Activity	NESH (Study Hours)	NESH Description
Face To Face	Lecture	24	Contact Module Leader
Face To Face	Tutorial	12	Contact Module Leader
Independent Learning	Guided independent study	162	Contact Module Leader
Face To Face	Centrally Time Tabled Examination	2	Contact Module Leader
	Total Study Hours	200
	Expected Total Study Hours for Module	200

Assessment
Type of Assessment	Weighting %	LOs covered	Week due	Length in Hours/Words	Description
Oral Presentation	15	1-5	6	HOURS= 00.20, WORDS= 0	Contact Module Leader
Report	35	1-5	11	HOURS= 00.00, WORDS= 3000	Contact Module Leader
Centrally Time Tabled Examination	50	1-6	14/15	HOURS= 02.00, WORDS= 0	Contact Module Leader
Component 1 subtotal:	50
Component 2 subtotal:	50
Module subtotal:	100

Occurrence:	004
Primary mode of delivery:	FACE-TO-FACE
Location of delivery:	CRAIGLOCKHAR
Partner:	Edinburgh Napier University
Member of staff responsible for delivering module:	Sharif Alaydi
Module Organiser:

Student Activity (Notional Equivalent Study Hours (NESH))
Mode of activity	Learning & Teaching Activity	NESH (Study Hours)	NESH Description
Face To Face	Lecture	24	Contact Module Leader
Face To Face	Tutorial	12	Contact Module Leader
Independent Learning	Guided independent study	162	Contact Module Leader
Face To Face	Centrally Time Tabled Examination	2	Contact Module Leader
	Total Study Hours	200
	Expected Total Study Hours for Module	200

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