Overview
Using both independent and collaborative approaches to learning, the module will enable you to integrate and understand ways of managing these core business functions in the face of globalisation, technological advancements and recent economic, social and political upheavals.
Vocational relevance
- The Managing in a Changing World module from The Open University UK is designed for professionals from a wide range of contexts and backgrounds who need to actively engage with the challenges of contemporary management, develop their management skills and knowledge of management frameworks, theories and tools and use these appropriately in order to make a real difference in their own practice.
Programme Structure
Course include:
The module provides you with the opportunity to develop and learn about managing and marketing in relation to your working life and personal practice. As an aspiring organisational decision-maker, you'll gain the knowledge and tools necessary to successfully take advantage of cutting-edge theories of management and human resource management.
This will be linked to the values of collective responsibility, aesthetics and ethics. You'll become empowered to create responsible growth, across a range of private sector, public and not for profit organisations, while also critically reflecting on your own potential in terms of leadership and management practice.
In addition, you'll explores the ways in which marketing can be used to more effectively help organisations to be both successful and forward thinking in a business environment that is quickly moving beyond traditional geographic, cultural and organisational boundaries.
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 5 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
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Credits
Delivered
Campus Location
- Milton Keynes, United Kingdom
Disciplines
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Academic requirements
English requirements
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Other requirements
General requirements
- This module is the first in the Open University Business School masters degree programme. You’ll be eligible to register for this module by satisfying the following academic, work experience and language requirements.
- Academic requirementsThere are three ways to meet the academic requirements:1: Bachelors degree with honoursYou'll need to have a bachelors degree with honours awarded by a UK university or equivalent.2: Bachelors degree without honoursYou'll need to have a bachelors degree without honours awarded by a UK university or equivalent and you'll need to have completed either:
- the discontinued OU module Managing 1: organisations and people (B628)
- three of our Business Management microcredentials*
- the GMAT examination and achieved a result of 640 or higher.
- 3: No Bachelors degree
- If you don’t have a bachelors degree you'll need to have completed either:
- the discontinued OU Professional Certificate in Management (S01)
Tuition Fees
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents3870 GBP / full≈ 3870 GBP / full -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents3870 GBP / full≈ 3870 GBP / full