Business Strategy Report (N1079)

15 credits, Level 6

Spring teaching

 

On this module, you’ll develop skills in independent business research, analysis and reporting. 

You’ll apply the skills, theories, techniques and knowledge you gain throughout the course to craft an internationally-competitive business strategy.

You’ll conduct an in-depth analysis of the strategic position of a commercial business facing significant challenges. 

You’ll investigate, research and analyse the origins and nature of these challenges and develop proposals to address them over a five-year period in an extended research project.

 

Teaching

54%: Lecture
46%: Seminar

Assessment

100%: Coursework (Essay, Report)

Contact hours and workload

This module is approximately 150 hours of work. This breaks down into about 26 hours of contact time and about 124 hours of independent study. The University may make minor variations to the contact hours for operational reasons, including timetabling requirements.

We regularly review our modules to incorporate student feedback, staff expertise, as well as the latest research and teaching methodology. We鈥檙e planning to run these modules in the academic year 2025/26. However, there may be changes to these modules in response to feedback, staff availability, student demand or updates to our curriculum.

We鈥檒l make sure to let you know of any material changes to modules at the earliest opportunity.

Courses

This module is offered on the following courses: