Course Description
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Course Name
Contemporary Issues in Management
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Host University
Maynooth University
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Location
Dublin, Ireland
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Area of Study
Management
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Language Level
Taught In English
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Course Level Recommendations
Lower
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ECTS Credits
5 -
Recommended U.S. Semester Credits2
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Recommended U.S. Quarter Units3
Hours & Credits
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Overview
The module will introduce students to contemporary issues in management practice and in management research. Students will review current discussions in the media and press concerning the practice of Irish and international businesses and explore the implications of these for managers. Students will also explore how management research is evolving and the key trends that are emerging in the major management disciplines.
Course Disclaimer
Courses and course hours of instruction are subject to change.
Credits earned vary according to the policies of the students' home institutions. According to ISA policy and possible visa requirements, students must maintain full-time enrollment status, as determined by their home institutions, for the duration of the program.
ECTS (European Credit Transfer and Accumulation System) credits are converted to semester credits/quarter units differently among U.S. universities. Students should confirm the conversion scale used at their home university when determining credit transfer.
Please reference fall and spring course lists as not all courses are taught during both semesters.
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