Sim 336
Set 1, International financial integration
a) What are some of the main ways in which increased financial integration has affected business? (20 marks)
b) Analyze how increased financial integration has impacted on your chosen organization or industry? (20 marks)
c) Critically evaluate how your chosen organization or industry has responded to and/or should respond to increased financial integration. (10 marks)
Set 2, Competitive environment
a) What are some of the main elements within a changing competitive environment?(20 marks)
b) Analyze some of the main effects of the changing competitive environment on your chosen organization or industry. (20 marks)
c) Critically evaluate how your chosen organization or industry has responded to and/or should respond to the effects of the changing competitive environment. (10 marks)
Contemporary Developments in Business and Management(SIM337)
Examination based on pre-prepared notes (three hours)
Assessment weighted at 100% assessing all module learning outcomes.
Pre-exam Preparation
a) Choose an organization or industry-sector based in or operating in a countryor countries with which you are familiar. *
b) Consider all the topics covered in the module pack and prepare notes on howthese topics relate to your chosen organization and/or industry-sector.
c) In each case consider how the various factors have impacted on or could impact on your chosen organization and/or industry-sector.
d) Consider in greater depth one of the following themes:
a) Increased international financial integration
b) Competitive environment
e) Prepare notes in English on all of the above comprising no more than 10 sides of A4 (minimum font size 10). Your notes should include a clearly identified summary of your chosen organization or industry sector. (No more than 500words) You will be able to take these notes into the examination room and they must be handed in with your examination paper.
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a) What are some of the main ways in which increased financial integration has affected business? (20 marks)
b) Analyze how increased financial integration has impacted on your chosen organization or industry? (20 marks)
c) Critically evaluate how your chosen organization or industry has responded to and/or should respond to increased financial integration. (10 marks)
Set 2, Competitive environment
a) What are some of the main elements within a changing competitive environment?(20 marks)
b) Analyze some of the main effects of the changing competitive environment on your chosen organization or industry. (20 marks)
c) Critically evaluate how your chosen organization or industry has responded to and/or should respond to the effects of the changing competitive environment. (10 marks)
Contemporary Developments in Business and Management(SIM337)
Examination based on pre-prepared notes (three hours)
Assessment weighted at 100% assessing all module learning outcomes.
Pre-exam Preparation
a) Choose an organization or industry-sector based in or operating in a countryor countries with which you are familiar. *
b) Consider all the topics covered in the module pack and prepare notes on howthese topics relate to your chosen organization and/or industry-sector.
c) In each case consider how the various factors have impacted on or could impact on your chosen organization and/or industry-sector.
d) Consider in greater depth one of the following themes:
a) Increased international financial integration
b) Competitive environment
e) Prepare notes in English on all of the above comprising no more than 10 sides of A4 (minimum font size 10). Your notes should include a clearly identified summary of your chosen organization or industry sector. (No more than 500words) You will be able to take these notes into the examination room and they must be handed in with your examination paper.
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