The Degree Committee for the Faculty of Business and Management give notice that in the academical year 2007-08 the subjects for examination in Management for the M.Phil. Degree will be as listed below. The method of examination is shown for each subject.
Group 1 (compulsory subjects)
MM1 | Quantitative techniques for management (assessed by two-hour class test) |
MM2 | Information systems (assessed by two-hour class test) |
MF1 | Introduction to financial reporting (assessed by two-hour class test) |
MM3 | Business economics (assessed by two-hour class test) |
MM4 | Strategic management (assessed by 2,000-word essay, plus one-hour seminar presentation) |
MM5 | Organizational analysis (assessed by two-hour class test) |
Group 2 (optional papers)
MF2 | Principles of finance (two-hour written examination) |
MF3 | Financial reporting and capital markets (assessed by two 2,000-word essays, plus optional one-hour seminar presentation) |
TP1 | Introduction to technology policy (assessed by 1,000-word essay (25%), class participation (10%), 1.5-hour class test (65%)) |
MM10 | Globalization and the impact of global big business (assessed by 4,000-word essay) |
MM20 | Environment and sustainability (assessed by 3,000-word essay, plus one-hour seminar presentation) |
MM30 | Marketing (assessed by two-hour class test) |
MM31 | History and philosophy of management (assessed by presentation (10%), plus 3,000-word essay (90%)) |
TPE6 | Strategic valuation - uncertainty and real options in systems design (assessed by 1,500-word essay (50%), plus modelling exercise over four weeks (50%)) |
TPE7 | Political economy of technology policy (assessed by 3,000-word essay (80%), plus 20-minute seminar presentation (20%)) |
TP4 | Complexity, negotiation, and consensus (assessed by one 1,500-word essay (65%), plus one 1,000-word essay (25%), plus class participation (10%)) |
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