Msc entrepreneurship and innovation business and management
Postgraduate
In London
Description
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Type
Postgraduate
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Location
London
Overview
*This programme is available for 2018 entry*
In a highly competitive global environment, innovation is one of the key areas in which businesses can ensure their success and establish a competitive advantage. On this programme you will develop an advanced understanding of organisations, their management, the changing external context in which they operate and the importance of innovation.
This programme is specifically designed for students who wish to develop their skills and knowledge to pursue a management career in a globalised environment.
You will cover topics such as: the development and operation of markets in relation to resources, goods and services; the economic, environmental, ethical, legal, political, sociological and technological external context, together with its effect at local, national and international levels upon organisations; the role of marketing in relation to customers, their expectations and their location; the management and development of people within organisations; the nature of organisations – their internal functions and processes; their diverse purposes, structures and governance, and the individual and corporate behaviours and cultures which exist within and between organisations and their influence on the external context; and the role of business innovation, creativity, and knowledge management within organisations.
This programme will:
Develop your understanding of markets, the external context, customers, organisations and their people
Teach you how to think critically about business and the innovation process, which are necessary to continue developing each company
Equip you with the knowledge and skills to assist with managing the innovation process in companies
Develop your problem solving ability in the business environment
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Subjects
- Entrepreneurship
- Business and Management
- Innovation
- Marketing
- International
- Global
Course programme
Structure
This programme is available for one year full-time study. There are eight taught modules spread over two semesters. In order to reflect the practical and applied side of this programme the School organises a number of extra optional modules that aim to provide further practical training to students, whose subject matter changes from year to year.
Please note that your pattern of study will vary depending on your module choices.
For full details on our modules please go to the online module directory.
Compulsory modules:
Semester 1
Each module is worth 15 credits
- Strategic Management (BUSM086)
- Leading Organisational Change (BUSM108)
- Introduction to Marketing Management (BUSM137)
- Innovation and Global Competition (New) (BUSM177)
Elective
- Graduate Professional and Academic Skills (BUSM178) - non credit bearing
Semester 2
Compulsory:
Each module is worth 15 credits
- Research Methods for Management (BUSM145)
- New Product Development and Business Ecosystems (BUSM084)
Core module:
- Dissertation for Entrepreneurship and Innovation (BUSM180) (60 credits)
(A core module must be taken and passed. A compulsory module must be taken.)
Two elective modules:
Each module is worth 15 credits
- Management Consulting (BUSM111)
- International Business Strategy (BUSM089)
- Global Supply Chain Management (BUSM091)
- Knowledge Innovation Learning and Organisations (BUSM138)
- Risk and Crisis Management (BUSM117)
- Social and Sustainable Innovation (BUSM146)
- Complex Networks and Innovation (BUSM132)
- Entrepreneurship (BUSM134)
- Organisational Analysis in the Public Sector (BUSM173)
- Selected Issues in Commercial and Company Law (New) (BUSM179)
- Graduate Professional and Academic Skills (BUSM178) - non credit bearing
* Note: The modules are correct at the time of reading. Information based upon modules offered during the 2018/19 academic year. However, we constantly review and update our modules, meaning that they may be subject to change in the future.
Msc entrepreneurship and innovation business and management