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MANG6602 2026-27
Corporate Governance
This module examines corporate governance as the system by which companies are directed and controlled. A particular focus is on the role and contribution of boards and individual directors in governing organisations around the world. The module will shine a light on poor behaviour within the boardroom and consequences that such behaviour can have on the organisation board directors govern. The mechanisms/controls that organisations and behaviours that individual board directors can use to improve the conduct and performance of boards will also be considered, including a discussion about what constitutes an effective board. Students will develop critical perspectives on the what, the why and the how of good board governance in different organisational and national contexts. The theoretical foundations of corporate governance will be illustrated with examples, and integrated with practical exercises to help students develop their knowledge, skills and capabilities to assume a top management / board director role within an organisation and demonstrate ethical and responsible behaviour in that role. -
MANG3029 2027-28
Corporate Social Responsibility and Sustainable Business
This module covers the development of the concept and the meaning of the term corporate social responsibility (CSR) and sustainable business (SB); how CSR and SB models are being implemented in today’s corporations, its impact and likely future directions. The module summarises the latest thinking of the strategic significance of CSR and SB, and how CSR and SB go to the heart of the way in which businesses make decisions and conduct their activities. In the process, the module demonstrates how CSR and SB can lead to innovation, new business opportunities and towards solutions to many of today’s long-standing business, social and environmental problems. The module additionally includes perspectives that critique CSR in terms of being about reputation management rather than socially responsible business practices. Content is regularly updated to reflect the challenges organisations face in meeting the transition to net zero and presents latest examples of circular economy approaches. -
MANG3029 2028-29
Corporate Social Responsibility and Sustainable Business
This module covers the development of the concept and the meaning of the term corporate social responsibility (CSR) and sustainable business (SB); how CSR and SB models are being implemented in today’s corporations, its impact and likely future directions. The module summarises the latest thinking of the strategic significance of CSR and SB, and how CSR and SB go to the heart of the way in which businesses make decisions and conduct their activities. In the process, the module demonstrates how CSR and SB can lead to innovation, new business opportunities and towards solutions to many of today’s long-standing business, social and environmental problems. The module additionally includes perspectives that critique CSR in terms of being about reputation management rather than socially responsible business practices. Content is regularly updated to reflect the challenges organisations face in meeting the transition to net zero and presents latest examples of circular economy approaches. -
MANG3029 2029-30
Corporate Social Responsibility and Sustainable Business
This module covers the development of the concept and the meaning of the term corporate social responsibility (CSR) and sustainable business (SB); how CSR and SB models are being implemented in today’s corporations, its impact and likely future directions. The module summarises the latest thinking of the strategic significance of CSR and SB, and how CSR and SB go to the heart of the way in which businesses make decisions and conduct their activities. In the process, the module demonstrates how CSR and SB can lead to innovation, new business opportunities and towards solutions to many of today’s long-standing business, social and environmental problems. The module additionally includes perspectives that critique CSR in terms of being about reputation management rather than socially responsible business practices. Content is regularly updated to reflect the challenges organisations face in meeting the transition to net zero and presents latest examples of circular economy approaches. -
MANG3029 2026-27
Corporate Social Responsibility and Sustainable Business
This module covers the development of the concept and the meaning of the term corporate social responsibility (CSR) and sustainable business (SB); how CSR and SB models are being implemented in today’s corporations, its impact and likely future directions. The module summarises the latest thinking of the strategic significance of CSR and SB, and how CSR and SB go to the heart of the way in which businesses make decisions and conduct their activities. In the process, the module demonstrates how CSR and SB can lead to innovation, new business opportunities and towards solutions to many of today’s long-standing business, social and environmental problems. The module additionally includes perspectives that critique CSR in terms of being about reputation management rather than socially responsible business practices. Content is regularly updated to reflect the challenges organisations face in meeting the transition to net zero and presents latest examples of circular economy approaches. -
MANG6023 2026-27
Corporate Valuation and Strategy
This module covers topics such as investment appraisal, evaluation of corporate investment, M&A, corporate governance issues in both theoretical and empirical aspects, and thus provides the knowledge which may be required for managers. The materials may be extended by including new findings in the research literature and students can get more up-to-date knowledge in the corporate finance area. -
MANG6023 2027-28
Corporate Valuation and Strategy
This module covers topics such as investment appraisal, evaluation of corporate investment, M&A, corporate governance issues in both theoretical and empirical aspects, and thus provides the knowledge which may be required for managers. The materials may be extended by including new findings in the research literature and students can get more up-to-date knowledge in the corporate finance area. -
MANG6023 2028-29
Corporate Valuation and Strategy
This module covers topics such as investment appraisal, evaluation of corporate investment, M&A, corporate governance issues in both theoretical and empirical aspects, and thus provides the knowledge which may be required for managers. The materials may be extended by including new findings in the research literature and students can get more up-to-date knowledge in the corporate finance area. -
LING6092 2026-27
Corpus Linguistics for Language Teaching
The module introduces the foundations of corpus linguistics and the role of corpus linguistics in language teaching, which plays an increasingly important role in TESOL. The theoretical underpinnings of data-driven learning and diverse applications of corpus linguistics in language teaching are explored. The module will also enable students to gain practical skills in using corpora and corpus tools to increase their language awareness and inform their language teaching practices and materials. -
LING6092 2025-26
Corpus Linguistics for Language Teaching
The module introduces the foundations of corpus linguistics and the role of corpus linguistics in language teaching, which plays an increasingly important role in TESOL. The theoretical underpinnings of data-driven learning and diverse applications of corpus linguistics in language teaching are explored. The module will also enable students to gain practical skills in using corpora and corpus tools to increase their language awareness and inform their language teaching practices and materials.