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School of Management
Unit Index 2010/11

Below is a list of units offered by the School of Management in 2010/11. Follow the links to view individual unit descriptions. Units are sorted by level and then by period slot. To find a specific unit code or title please use your browser's find on page function.


# Certificate level units (e.g. units coded MN1*)
# Intermediate level units (e.g. units coded MN2*)
# Honours level units (e.g. units coded MN3*)
# Masters level units (e.g. units coded MN5*)



Level: Certificate

Academic Year

MN10354 An introduction to law - contract, tort and ELS 6 Credits
MN10442 Introduction to business law 6 Credits
MN10443 Business and society 6 Credits
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Semester 1

MN10001 People and organisations 1 6 Credits
MN10008 Introduction to business accounting 6 Credits
MN10070 Business economics 6 Credits
MN10071 Organisational behaviour 6 Credits
MN10077 Quantitative methods and data analysis 6 Credits
MN10078 National business environment of UK - legal aspects 6 Credits
MN10103 Business economics I 6 Credits
MN10248 Introduction to business accounting 6 Credits
MN10362 Law in context A 3 Credits
MN10476 Accounting for managers 6 Credits
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Semester 2

MN10004 Business computing 6 Credits
MN10005 People and organisations 2 6 Credits
MN10006 Business economics 2 6 Credits
MN10079 The UK macroeconomic environment 6 Credits
MN10248 Introduction to business accounting 6 Credits
MN10311 Corporate finance and investment appraisal 6 Credits
MN10331 Accounting for managers 6 Credits
MN10363 Law in context B 3 Credits
MN10403 Financial markets context international 3 Credits
MN10466 Accounting and organisations 6 Credits
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Level: Intermediate

Academic Year

MN20317 Business and finance industrial placement 60 Credits
XX20047 Year abroad in Spain and/or Latin America - option A: work placement 60 Credits
XX20048 Year abroad in Spain and/or Latin America - option B: academic exchange 60 Credits
XX20049 Year abroad in Spain and/or Latin America - option C: academic exchange & work placement 60 Credits
XX20093 Year abroad in France - work placement 60 Credits
XX20094 Year abroad in Germany - work placement 60 Credits
XX20095 Year abroad in France - academic exchange 60 Credits
XX20096 Year abroad in Germany - academic exchange 60 Credits
XX20097 Year abroad in France - academic exchange & work placement 60 Credits
XX20098 Year abroad in Germany - academic exchange & work placement 60 Credits
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Semester 1

MN20019 Management accounting 6 Credits
MN20021 Action project 6 Credits
MN20023 Business forecasting 6 Credits
MN20024 Commercial contracts 6 Credits
MN20026 Economic analysis of financial decisions 6 Credits
MN20027 Economics of strategy 2 6 Credits
MN20032 E-business 6 Credits
MN20034 Marketing communications 6 Credits
MN20072 Managing human resources 6 Credits
MN20074 Business information systems 6 Credits
MN20080 Individuals and organisations 6 Credits
MN20081 Principles of marketing 6 Credits
MN20082 European business environment: European integration & legal structure 6 Credits
MN20086 Industrial placement 1 30 Credits
MN20208 Foundations for international business 6 Credits
MN20275 Project management 6 Credits
MN20312 Work, organisation and employment relations 6 Credits
MN20313 Human resource management 2 6 Credits
MN20377 Managing the global firm 6 Credits
MN20414 Research project 6 Credits
MN20433 Leadership 6 Credits
MN20436 Contemporary issues in business and society 6 Credits
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Semester 2

MN20010 Company law 6 Credits
MN20012 Economics of strategy 1 6 Credits
MN20014 IT & its business context 6 Credits
MN20015 Market analysis 6 Credits
MN20016 Marketing 6 Credits
MN20017 Operations management 6 Credits
MN20018 Financial accounting and reporting 6 Credits
MN20021 Action project 6 Credits
MN20073 Marketing 6 Credits
MN20087 Industrial placement 2 30 Credits
MN20102 International accounting and theoretical perspectives 6 Credits
MN20211 Advanced corporate finance 6 Credits
MN20291 Human resource management 1 6 Credits
MN20310 Empirical research methods in finance 6 Credits
MN20414 Research project 6 Credits
MN20434 Organisational design, performance and change 6 Credits
MN20444 Tax and tax planning 6 Credits
MN20445 Corporate responsibility: principles and perspectives 6 Credits
MN20467 Accounting information systems 6 Credits
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Level: Honours

Academic Year

MN30068 Final year project 12 Credits
MN30380 Financial markets 12 Credits
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Semester 1

MN30028 Thinking about sustainability 6 Credits
MN30036 Brand communication 6 Credits
MN30039 Employment law 6 Credits
MN30040 European integration studies 1 6 Credits
MN30050 Supply management 6 Credits
MN30051 Technology & innovation management 6 Credits
MN30067 Treasury management 6 Credits
MN30085 The internationalisation of business 6 Credits
MN30105 Consumer behaviour 6 Credits
MN30107 International academic exchange - out-going 24 Credits
MN30170 Fundamentals of accounting and financial management 6 Credits
MN30266 Decision making 6 Credits
MN30281 Privacy, trust and security in information systems 6 Credits
MN30315 Advanced financial accounting 6 Credits
MN30413 Public sector management 6 Credits
MN30428 International academic exchange - out-going 30 Credits
MN30449 Strategic management 6 Credits
MN30465 Depth psychology of the consumer 6 Credits
MN30473 Entrepreneurship and small business 6 Credits
MN30474 Management consulting: theory and practice 6 Credits
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Semester 2

MN30050 Supply management 6 Credits
MN30054 Strategy & human resource management 6 Credits
MN30059 European integration studies 2 6 Credits
MN30062 International business law 6 Credits
MN30076 Business strategy 6 Credits
MN30109 Business-to-business marketing 6 Credits
MN30209 Investment banking 6 Credits
MN30222 Innovation, industrialisation & international competitiveness 6 Credits
MN30270 Virtual organising 6 Credits
MN30271 Information system development 6 Credits
MN30290 Organisation and career development 6 Credits
MN30316 Risk management and internal control 6 Credits
MN30371 Economic governance, competitiveness and policy 6 Credits
MN30372 Ethical issues in marketing 6 Credits
MN30400 Comparative business and strategy: China and India 6 Credits
MN30409 Business strategy in the global economy 6 Credits
MN30415 International human resource management 6 Credits
MN30441 International marketing management 6 Credits
MN30447 Antitrust & strategy 6 Credits
MN30448 Business & the natural environment 6 Credits
MN30468 Auditing & accountability 6 Credits
MN30469 Advanced management accounting 6 Credits
MN30470 Investment and trading 6 Credits
MN30475 Sustainable operations management 6 Credits
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Level: Masters

Academic Year

MN50090 Elements of English law 0 Credits
MN50339 Personal leadership & careers 6 Credits
MN50358 Research methods for marketing 6 Credits
MN50385 Managing & leading change 12 Credits
MN50386 Business & society 12 Credits
MN50387 Managing in an international context 12 Credits
MN50450 The global environment of business 12 Credits
MN50453 Research methods for international management 6 Credits
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Dissertation period

MN50178 Dissertation 30 Credits
MN50327 MSc dissertation 30 Credits
MN50351 MBA final project/dissertation 18 Credits
MN50421 Dissertation 30 Credits
MN50425 MSc in Marketing dissertation 30 Credits
MN50457 MSc in International Management dissertation 30 Credits
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Modular

MN50133 International finance 3 Credits
MN50219 Risk management 6 Credits
MN50226 Understanding the business context 6 Credits
MN50233 Operations management 6 Credits
MN50273 Commercial law 6 Credits
MN50306 Purchasing and supply strategy 6 Credits
MN50340 Business and the global context 6 Credits
MN50341 Understanding financial principles 6 Credits
MN50342 Managing your people 6 Credits
MN50343 Strategic marketing 6 Credits
MN50344 Managing operational processes 6 Credits
MN50345 Analysis for decision making 3 Credits
MN50346 Strategy 6 Credits
MN50347 Leading & managing change 6 Credits
MN50348 Managing in a virtual world 3 Credits
MN50349 Entrepreneurship in action project 6 Credits
MN50351 MBA final project/dissertation 18 Credits
MN50352 Personal leadership & careers 6 Credits
MN50381 Innovation management: products, services and networks 6 Credits
MN50399 Knowledge management for strategic effectiveness 6 Credits
MN50410 Operations strategy 3 Credits
MN50411 Business strategy in the global economy 3 Credits
MN50416 Commercialisation of new technology 6 Credits
MN50437 Strategic brand management 6 Credits
MN50458 Managing in the economic environment 3 Credits
MN50460 Leadership in context 3 Credits
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Semester 1

MN50167 Marketing 6 Credits
MN50169 Business economics 6 Credits
MN50174 Human resource management 6 Credits
MN50175 Operations management 6 Credits
MN50294 Approaches to management and organisational research 6 Credits
MN50318 Financial accounting I 6 Credits
MN50319 Theory of financial decision making 6 Credits
MN50322 Investment management 6 Credits
MN50328 Banking 6 Credits
MN50336 Principles of marketing 6 Credits
MN50340 Business and the global context 6 Credits
MN50341 Understanding financial principles 6 Credits
MN50342 Managing your people 6 Credits
MN50343 Strategic marketing 6 Credits
MN50344 Managing operational processes 6 Credits
MN50345 Analysis for decision making 3 Credits
MN50355 Marketing to consumers 6 Credits
MN50356 Marketing to businesses and organisations 6 Credits
MN50357 Marketing and society 6 Credits
MN50374 Introduction to quantitative finance 6 Credits
MN50382 Professional career development 6 Credits
MN50383 Managing projects 6 Credits
MN50384 Research in organisational dynamics 6 Credits
MN50417 Decision analysis 6 Credits
MN50418 Management of innovation 6 Credits
MN50451 Cross-cultural management 6 Credits
MN50452 International business strategy 6 Credits
MN50461 The European Union as a global economic actor 6 Credits
MN50472 The European Union as a global economic actor (Euromasters) 6 Credits
MN50477 Entrepreneurship and innovation 6 Credits
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Semester 2

MN50133 International finance 3 Credits
MN50155 Employment law 6 Credits
MN50166 Methods of management research 6 Credits
MN50176 Strategic management 6 Credits
MN50180 Fundamentals of corporate finance 6 Credits
MN50182 Financial management for international business 6 Credits
MN50183 Strategic management accounting 6 Credits
MN50187 Organisation and career development 6 Credits
MN50204 Services management 6 Credits
MN50205 Project management 6 Credits
MN50219 Risk management 6 Credits
MN50273 Commercial law 6 Credits
MN50306 Purchasing and supply strategy 6 Credits
MN50321 International finance 6 Credits
MN50324 Corporate finance 6 Credits
MN50325 Financial accounting II 6 Credits
MN50330 Risk management 6 Credits
MN50332 Strategy and human resource management 6 Credits
MN50335 Advanced advertising theory 6 Credits
MN50346 Strategy 6 Credits
MN50347 Leading & managing change 6 Credits
MN50348 Managing in a virtual world 3 Credits
MN50349 Entrepreneurship in action project 6 Credits
MN50360 Strategic brand management 6 Credits
MN50361 E-marketing 6 Credits
MN50381 Innovation management: products, services and networks 6 Credits
MN50388 Learning in organisations 12 Credits
MN50389 Period of professional practice 24 Credits
MN50399 Knowledge management for strategic effectiveness 6 Credits
MN50406 Financial management for marketing 6 Credits
MN50407 Global marketing 6 Credits
MN50410 Operations strategy 3 Credits
MN50411 Business strategy in the global economy 3 Credits
MN50412 Investment banking 6 Credits
MN50416 Commercialisation of new technology 6 Credits
MN50419 Innovation in networks 6 Credits
MN50420 Technology strategy and organisation 6 Credits
MN50429 Financial engineering 6 Credits
MN50431 International human resource management 6 Credits
MN50437 Strategic brand management 6 Credits
MN50438 Leading & managing change 6 Credits
MN50439 Strategic marketing: creating competitive advantage 6 Credits
MN50440 Financial statement analysis 6 Credits
MN50454 Business in emerging markets 6 Credits
MN50456 Corporate social responsibility in an international context 6 Credits
MN50458 Managing in the economic environment 3 Credits
MN50459 Research and publishing practicum 6 Credits
MN50460 Leadership in context 3 Credits
MN50471 Economic governance, competitiveness and policy 6 Credits
MN50478 Environmental management 6 Credits
MN50479 Global governance and accountability 6 Credits
MN50480 Principles of corporate social responsibility 6 Credits
XX50195 Research apprenticeship 12 Credits
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