MBA Programme INDUCTION 2016-17
Day 1 – Welcome to the Programme
Friday 23 September 2016
| Time | Location | Session |
| 09.30 | 2/5053 | Welcome and Registration (Dan Bradley, Swarna Prasad, Nuno Da Camara) |
| 10.00 | 2/5053 |
MBA Introduction MBA Team – Nuno Da Camara Programme Structure – Nuno Da Camara Student office information – Dan Bradley Enrolment, Visa checking, SBSAOB website, Personal Academic Tutor, English Language support – Swarna Prasad |
| 11.30 | 2/5053 | Coffee |
| 11.45 | 2/5053 | Group Exercise – Icebreaker (Nuno Da Camara, Swarna Prasad) |
| 12.45 | 2/5053 | Buffet Lunch (students + all MBA module leaders) |
| 13.45 | 2/5053 | Introduction to Modules* |
| 15.00 | 2/5053 | Coffee |
| 15.30 | 2/5053 | Introduction to Modules* |
| 16.30 | End |
*Â Â Â LIST OF CORE MODULES
- Managing Effectively in the 21st Century (Roger Plant)
- Accounting: Managing & Measuring Performance (Venn Tauringana)
- Organisations in Global Context (John Marti)
- Contemporary Marketing (Mike Crossman)
- Decision Modelling & Analysis (Sally Brailsford)
- Operations & Quality Management (Steve Brown)
- European Business Context (Alan Gilbert)
- Strategy (John Marti)
- Corporate Finance (Rakesh Jory)
- Managing People for Performance (Malcolm Higgs/ Nuno Da Camara)
- Application of Management Skills (Nuno Da Camara)
- Dissertation (Nuno Da Camara)
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OPTIONS
- Innovation & Technology Transfer (David Baxter)
- Project Management (Ian Cammack)
- Supply Management (Tarila Zuofa)
- Marketing Communications Management (Julia Wolny)
- Consultancy (John Marti)
Day 2 – Study Skills
Monday 26 September 2016
| Time | Location | Session |
| 09.30 | 2/5053 | Assignment Skills (Roger Plant) |
| 11.00 | 2/5053 | Coffee |
| 11.30 | 2/5053 | Time Management (Roger Plant) |
| 12.30 | Lunch Break | |
| 13.30 | 2/5053 | Case Study Skills (John Marti) |
| 15.00 | 2/5053 | Coffee |
| 15.30 | 2/5053 | Presentation Skills (Roger Plant) |
| 17.00 | End |
Day 3 – Programme Information
Tuesday 27 September 2016
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| Time | Location | Session |
| 09.30 | 2/5053 | IPads (Swarna Prasad) |
| 10.30 | 2/5053 | E-books (Lindsey Ross from Kortext) |
| 11.15 | 2/5053 | Coffee |
| 11.30 | 2/5053 | SAA Introduction- Blackboard, Turnitin, Assignment Guidelines, Regulations, Academic Integrity (brief) (Emma Hampton, Dan Bradley) |
| 12.45 | Lunch Break | |
| 13.30 | 2/5053 | Welcome from Head of School (Martin Broad) |
| 13.40 | 2/5053 | Using the Library (Harry Gibbs) |
| 14.15 | 2/5053 | Senior Academic Tutor (Shahnaz Ibrahim), Personal Tutor (Alex Wang)Â & Peer advisors (PG Peer advisors team) |
| 14.30 | 2/5053 | Personal & Professional Development (Nuno Da Camara) |
| 14.45 | 2/5053 | Mindfulness (Sri Kandiah) |
| 15.30 | Off campus | Ten-pin Bowling |
| 17.30 | End |
Friday 30 September 2016Â
| Time | Location | Session |
| 11.00-12.00 | 46/3001 | Academic Integrity Session (Jonathan Klein) |
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