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MGT6195   Risk and Crisis Management for Manufacturing Organisations   (10 credits)

 
Year Running: 2016/2017
Credit level: F7

Description

This module explores risk and crisis management as well as recovery and damage limitation, within the context of manufacturing organisations. A core focus of the module is the manner in which organisations become dysfunctional. The module also provides a critique of some of the dominant theories within management, and in particular, will examine the role of latent managerial error, notions of incubation and error cost within decision-making and the development of organisational neuroses.

 

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Teaching Methods

Delivery Type Hours
Independent 73.0
Lecture 27.0
 

Methods of assessment

Assessment Type Duration % of formal assessment Semester
Course Work 0.0 100 %
 

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