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Current Business Issues (BUSA90553)
Graduate courseworkPoints: 12.5On Campus (Parkville)
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Availability | September |
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This subject addresses recent and emerging issues that are affecting economies and the way organisations operate, and thus are essential for business executives to understand. Examples of issues that have emerged recently include sustainability, diversity, business analytics, and artificial intelligence. The specific issues addressed in the subject will vary to reflect changes in the relative importance of specific issues and the emergence of new issues. After completing this subject, you will have a clear understanding of the issues addressed and why they are critical for your success as a business leader.
Intended learning outcomes
On completion of this subject, students should be able to:
- Reinforce the interdependence between the firm and its broader economic and social context.
- Articulate and critically analyse the effect of recent and emerging global business trends on a company's competitive environment, business model, operations and competitive advantage.
- Identify key internal and external factors that need to be managed to successfully address recent and emerging global business trends.
- Demonstrate communication, personal and interpersonal skills for working effectively in a team.
Last updated: 31 January 2024