Professional Documents
Culture Documents
Management
Department: Accelerated MBA
Module Code: MOD003405
Level: 7
Academic Year: 2015/16
Globe Campuses: Peterborough and London
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www.anglia.ac.uk
Module Guide
Contents
1.
1.1
1.2
1.3
2.
3.
3.1
3.2
3.3
3.4
3.5
4.
4.1
4.2
4.3
4.4
5.
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Campus: Peterborough
Module Leader:
Email:
Module Tutors:
Campus: London
Module Leader: Mervyn Sookun
Email:
Mervyn.Sookun@lsclondon.uk
Module Tutors: Mervyn Sookun
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customer perceptions;
environments.
the
manufacturing
and
operations
plan,
and
global
Skill
Communication (oral)
Communication (written)
Commercial Awareness
x
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Cultural sensitivity
Customer focus
Data Handling
Decision making
Enterprising
Flexibility
Initiative
Interpersonal Skills
Leadership/Management of others
Networking
Organisational adaptability
Project Management
Responsibility
Team working
Time Management
Other
Trimester Dates
Delivery
Campus
TRG 4 February
TRG 5 April
Feb-May 16
April July 16
TRG
TRG
TRG
TRG
June Sept 16
Aug- Oct 16
Oct 16 Jan 17
Nov 16 Mar 16
London
Peterborough
London
London
Peterborough
London
Peterborough
6
1
2
3
June
August
October
November
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&
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Wk
1
Lecture
Student-managed
learning
Internal Audit: I
7 S, BCG, PLC,
Internal Audit: II
accounting techniques, Kaplan and Nortons balanced score
card
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De
Wit
&
Meyer
(2010),chs.5,6 & 8
Johnson, G., Scholes, K.
& Whittington, R. (2007),
chs. 2,3,4 + 5
Mastering Strategy ch.2
=3
Mintzberg, et al (2004).,
ch. 2
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Global strategies
De
Wit
&
Meyer
(2010),chs. 10
Johnson, G., Scholes, K.
&
Whittington,
R.
(2007),chs.8, 11
Mintzberg,
et
al
(2004).,chs.3,7, 9
Owmans strategy clock
De
Wit
&
Meyer
(2010),chs. 10
Johnson, G., Scholes, K.
&
Whittington,
R.
(2007),chs.12
De Wit & Meyer (2010),
ch.4
Johnson, G., Scholes, K.
&
Whittington,
R.
(2007),chs.10,13 & 14
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Type of assessment
010
Assignment
Word
or
time
limit
4000
% of
Total
Mark
Submission method
50%
TurnitinUK Grademark
011
Examination
2
hours
50%
N/A
All forms of assessment must be submitted by the published deadline which is detailed
above. It is your responsibility to know when work is due to be submitted ignorance
of the deadline date will not be accepted as a reason for late or non-submission. Any
late work will NOT be considered and a mark of zero will be awarded for the assessment
task in question.
You are requested to keep a copy of your work (excluding exams).
Trimester Dates
Delivery
Campus
Submission Date
TRG 4 February
TRG 5 April
Feb-May 16
April July 16
TRG 6 June
TRG 1 August
TRG 2 October
TRG
3
November
June Sept 16
Aug- Oct 16
Oct 16 Jan 17
Nov 16 Mar 16
London
18 Apr 16
Peterborough & 22 June 16
London
London
22 Aug 16
Peterborough
17 Oct 16
London
19 Dec 16
Peterborough
27 Feb 17
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Task 2
Identify and discuss the possible strategic direction that the selected company could
follow in the future for sustainable competitive advantage. (40 marks)
Task 3
Discuss the implementation challenges which may be required in the company and
make your recommendations upon how the needed changes could be achieved. (20
marks)
Report presentation (10 marks)
Mar
k
30
1
.
Task 1
- Similarities and differences in strategy development
and implementation of the companys strategic
development and implementation
- Identification of strategy approach in relation to
literature (Blue Ocean, Porter's Generic, )
- Identification of the outcomes of the selected strategy
2
.
Task 2
- Identification and discussion the possible future
strategic direction to ensure sustainable competitive
advantage.
- Justification of actions that could be taken to sustain
performance using relevant models(Blue Ocean,
Porter's Generic, Global Strategy)
40
3
.
Task 3
- Discussion
and
justification
of
implementation
challenges facing the company
- Justified recommendations with clear reasons
Presentation
20
Total
100
%
5
.
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Trimester Dates
Delivery
Campus
TRG 4 February
TRG 5 April
Feb-May 16
April July 16
TRG 6 June
TRG 1 August
TRG 2 October
TRG
3
November
June Sept 16
Aug- Oct 16
Oct 16 Jan 17
Nov 16 Mar 16
London
06 May 16
Peterborough & 01 July 16
London
London
09 Sept 16
Peterborough
24 Oct 16
London
13 Jan 17
Peterborough
06 Mar 17
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Exam Week
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Trimester
2016
TRG 4 February
TRG 5 April
Delivery
Campus
London
Peterborou
gh
&
London
TRG 6 June
London
TRG 1 August
Peterborou
gh
TRG 2 October
London
TRG
3 Peterborou
November
gh
Original submission
date
18 Apr 16
22 June 16
Re-assessment
Submission Date
(via Turnitin by
14.00)
22 Aug 16
17 Oct 16
22 Aug 16
17 Oct 16
19 Dec 16
27 Feb 17
19 Dec 16
27 Feb 17
TBA
TBA
Weighti
ng
30
40
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30
Good
Academic
Practice
here:
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