Assessment Brief
Academic year and term: 2024/25 Autumn Semester
Module title: Contemporary Issues in Management
Module code: BUS020X628A
Module Convener: Dr Hassan Imam
Learning outcomes assessed within this piece of work as agreed at the programme level meeting On the completion of this module you will:
- Knowledge outcome be able to synthesize and critically examine a range of contemporary issues in management from a variety of theoretical and practical perspectives
- Intellectual/transferable skills outcome – be able to apply evidence-based research and demonstrate criticality (independent thinking) to a wide range of issues in Management and make recommendations for organisations and Continuing Professional Development.
Type of assessment:
Formative Assessment – One-page description of industry and Horizon Scanning Tracker (500 words) (0%)
Summative Assessment – An individual management report (3,500 words) (100%)
Assessment deadline:
Formative Assessment: Yet to decide by 2pm
Summative Assessment: Yet to decide by 2pm
Assignment Scenario
You have made it through to the final graduate selection event for a large organisation from ONE of the following industries or related subsector:
Hospitality
Travel & Tourism
Manufacturing
Automotive
Banking and Finance
Insurance
Media
Entertainment
Construction and Infrastructure eg Buildings. Roads, Rail
