Managing in a Changing World, Short Course | Part time online | The Open University UK | United Kingdom
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Managing in a Changing World

6 months
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About

This Managing in a Changing World module from The Open University UK will encourage you to develop, as well as challenge, your current knowledge and skills in order to deal with contemporary and rapidly changing areas of management and marketing. 

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

What you will study

  • 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
    • 6 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Credits

30 alternative credits

Delivered

Online

Academic requirements

GPA admission requirements GPA
Required
GMAT admission requirements GMAT
Required

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 Fee

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  • International

    4075 GBP/full
    Tuition Fee
    Based on the tuition of 4075 GBP for the full programme during 6 months.
  • National

    4075 GBP/full
    Tuition Fee
    Based on the tuition of 4075 GBP for the full programme during 6 months.

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