Module Information

Module Identifier
RD28710
Module Title
BUSINESS CASE STUDIES
Academic Year
2008/2009
Co-ordinator
Semester
Semester 2
Co-Requisite
RD24920

Course Delivery

Delivery Type Delivery length / details
Lecture 1 x 2 hour lecture per week
 

Assessment

Assessment Type Assessment length / details Proportion
Semester Assessment Business development report  Outcomes Assessed: 1, 2.  100%
Supplementary Assessment Re-presentation of amended report  100%

Learning Outcomes

On successful completion of this module, students should be able to:

Outcome 1
Prepare a business report

Outcome 2
Analyse and evaluate an organisation/organisational business sector.

Brief description

The aim of this module is to introduce students to business planning/strategy development by way of a case study approach. This module is an integrating module and designed to draw on material, such as business planning procedures, marketing and other analytical techniques, covered in earlier modules. This module provides for an in-depth investigation/examination of an appropriate business/industry. The case study will be reflective of the scheme studied.

Reading List


Depending on industry sector, but includes trade magazines, newspapers etc.

Notes

This module is at CQFW Level 5