Institution code | NA |
Duration | 1 year |
Course type | Full-time |
Location | International University in Geneva |
Course details
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Course overview
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Core modules
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Organisational Leadership (IUG3000)
This module examines the role of leadership in relation to structural, social, political, cultural and psychological processes at individual, team, organisational and national levels, adopting multiple perspectives. The ethical and moral responsibilities of corporate leaders are critiqued as is the inter-relationship between leadership, governance, decision-making and change.
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Current Issues in Management (IUG3001)
This module exposes students to current debates within the field of business and management. The content will be fluid as it will draw on contemporary case studies, technological innovation, government legislation and philosophical, ethical or environmental debates.
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Global Enterprise (IUG3002)
A module providing advanced study of contemporary international business and theory.
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Strategic Management: Theory and Practice (IUG3003)
The purpose of this module is to develop an understanding of strategic management in facilitating enterprise sustainability and growth. The module provides an integrative perspective on business development and experience of this through the use of an online simulation game. The module introduces key strategic issues and frameworks and develops students abilities in applying appropriate analytical techniques used in strategic decision-making.
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Project (Management Report-Qualitative Methods) (IUG3004A)
Students are required to undertake independent qualitative research into a management issue. Use should be made of appropriate research methodologies techniques
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Project (Management Report-Quantitative Methods) (IUG3004B)
Students are required to undertake independent quantitative research into a management issue. Use should be made of appropriate research methodologies techniques.
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Responsible Global Enterprise (IUG3008)
The module will focus on the management of global enterprises in a responsible way. You will consider the various forces within the local and international environments that are likely to influence firms’ expansion activities, including location choice, entry mode, internationalisation patterns and growth strategies. You will also explore the pros and cons of globalization, the emerging trends in deglobalization, fair trade practices and responsible foreign direct investment (FDI). Finally, you will examines the costs and benefits of offshore outsourcing as a part of global supply chain management and in the context of corporate social responsibility (CSR)
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Managing Change (IUG3009)
This module considers the importance of change management and how it can be achieved and sustained. You will examine how change affects organisations and the individuals who work within them. You will go on to evaluate the means by which change can be analysed and implemented, considering the interactions between strategy, policy, human resources, and the organisational environment.
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Fees, costs and funding
The UK is no longer part of the European Union. EU applicants should refer to our Brexit information to understand the implications.
As this course is delivered by one of our partner institutions, please contact the institution directly for information on fees and funding.
How to apply
For further information and to apply for this course, please contact the institution's admissions team directly using the contact details below.
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Help & enquiries
- Admission enquiries
- info@iun.ch
- +41 2271 07110
20 Route de Pré-Bois
1215 Geneva
Switzerland- http://www.iun.ch
Open days
Partner college open days
This course is run at one of our partner colleges. Open days are held at the college and more details of these can be found on the college website. You'll find contact details below, on this page.
University of Plymouth open days
You are also very welcome to attend a University of Plymouth open day, to get a flavour of the courses you can progress to from a partner college. There will however be limited information on this specific course and college.
Studying with International University Geneva
Find out more about studying at International University GenevaThe International University in Geneva (IUG) is a leading business management school that has been established for 20 years. IUG delivers a range of postgraduate and undergraduate programmes to students from all over the world.
