IADCSv2 - Elective Modules

Elective Stream 3 – Business Management

IAD226 - Business Management

Introduction

This module covers general management.  It includes the major market mechanisms, which impact on business change and development, and the responses of organisations in terms of their structure, strategy and operations.  Students will develop their management techniques and competencies.  

Syllabus and Weighting

 

Weighting

A

The business environment

10%

B

Organisation structures

10%

C

Business strategic planning

15%

D

Finance in business, issues and techniques

15%

E

Human communication, influences in decision 

making, managing teams, recruitment and staff appraisal

15%

F

General management – conflict, meetings, written and spoken presentation

10%

G

Managing change and reorganisation

15%

H

Managing risk

10%

Weighting

Each syllabus topic listed above carries equal weighting within the module.