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MGT6273B   Accounting and Financial Management   (10 credits)

 
Year Running: 2018/2019
Credit level: F7
Additional Information   Restricted to learners on the Senior Leadership Apprenticeship Programme (Executive MBA) or the non-apprenticeship route (Executive MBA).

Description

This module provides an introduction to the theory and practice of management and financial management in relation to organisational decision making, strategy, allocation of resources and understanding financial governance. The use of financial and non-financial information to inform decision making, contribution to strategy and management control is included in the scope of the module including both short-term and long-term time horizons considered. Topics include budgeting, cost behaviour, capital investment decisions, balanced scorecard, strategic management accounting, using accounting to shape external environment (including CSR reports).

 

Reading List


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Teaching Methods

Delivery Type Hours
Independent 78.5
Lecture 21.0
 

Methods of assessment

Assessment Type Duration % of formal assessment Semester
Course Work 0.0 80 % S1
Other 0.5 20 % S1
 

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