Core modules: PG Cert

• International Business Environment and Strategy

  This module will provide a broad-based introduction to the environment in which the international business must operate, focusing on economic, legal, political, socio-cultural, ethical, ecological and technological factors influencing the decision-making of the business or organisation.

• International Management Decision Making

  This module will provide some of the conceptual and theoretical skills which prospective managers need in order to understand the competitive environment in which their business operates.

• Research Methods for Managers in an International Context

  This module will prepare you to undertake a piece of business or management research for your Masters project by developing the appropriate knowledge, understanding and transferable intellectual and practical skills.

Core modules: PG Dip

• International Marketing

  You will examine the processes that companies go through in the development of their international activities. Particular attention will be paid to the environmental issues relating to international market entry.

• Intercultural Management

  This module will provide an insight into the complexity of intercultural management. It provides a number of theoretical frameworks and an overview of the history and the current state of cultural research.

• International Accounting

  This module will adopt an international perspective on modern financial accounting and reporting whereby the diversity of practices in various countries are evaluated from a historical, economic, political, sociological and technological context.

Core modules: MA

• Dissertation/Major Project

  This module will support you in the preparation and submission of a Masters-stage project or Dissertation.

Optional modules

• Management Theory into Management Practice: Global Perspectives

  The module seeks to synthesize contemporary management theories with the experiential, practice-based management approaches actually adopted within private and public sector organisations.

• Entrepreneurship and Innovation

  This module reviews the classical models of entrepreneurship and examines the main characteristics of entrepreneurs within organisations of all sizes. Commercial, public sector, and not-for-profit-distribution organisations can be included in this assessment.