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Hong Kong Universal Ed

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New and continuing 33A, 33G, 33H & 33O students who have not yet completed this unit should take BAA310 Managerial Social Responsibility.

Introduction

This unit focuses on the dilemmas that arise out of potential conflicts between the economic performance and the social performance of an organisation. The unit assists students to acquire and develop the critical thinking skills required for the successful practice of management within the framework of societal values. These skills include the ability to think clearly, argue cogently, give reasons for actions and decisions, and make rational choices and recommendations in ethically sensitive situations commonly encountered by contemporary managers.

Summary 2020

Unit name Managerial Social Responsibility
Unit code BMA250
Credit points 12.5
Faculty/School College of Business & Economics
Tasmanian School of Business and Economics
Discipline Management
Coordinator

Dr Mark Wickham

Teaching staff

Dr Mark Wickham

Level Intermediate
Available as student elective? Yes
Breadth Unit? No

Availability

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Requisites

Prerequisites

BMA101

Mutual Exclusions

You cannot enrol in this unit as well as the following:

BMA291, BMA391, BMA250

Teaching

Teaching Pattern

Attending: involves a mix of lectures, workshops, and online activities.
Distance: content delivered primarily online.

Assessment

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