Course Co-ordinator: Dr C S Clark

Pre-requisite(s): Available to students in Programme Year 3 and above.

Note(s): This course is a Management Studies elective but is also available as a curriculum breadth course for Business School students.

The course will be taught as a series of topics that may vary from year to year. Examples of possible topics are: jazz and management; the meaning of trust; business in the 18th century; how decisions are made in practice; methods for market segmentation.

Two hours of lectures or seminars each week, depending on nature of topic.

1st Attempt: 1 two-hour written examination (50%); two written assignments, each 2,000 words(50%); the content of the written assignments will depend on the topics covered, but typically will contain an essay or report in which students must identify and analyse academic literature relevant to the assignment topic.

Resit: None.