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Current Academic Year 2025 - 2026

Module Title Strategy, Organisation and Innovation 2
Module Code MNA1162 (ITS: HR5128B)
Faculty DCU Business School School DCU Business School
NFQ level 9 Credit Rating 5
Description



Learning Outcomes

1. Define strategic issues, by critically reflecting on existing theories and conceptual frameworks and apply such lessons in the application of a strategic project;
2. Exhibit analytical and decision-making skills for dealing with complex conceptual organisational problems and leading strategic change, and the ability to apply these skills in an ethical manner;
3. Assess the role of value innovation in the development of strategic thinking;
4. Evaluate and apply key attributes sought by companies in the engagement of management consultants including interpersonal skills, time management, commercial awareness, initiative within ambiguity, independent learning and team collaboration skills, and effectively communicate the outcomes to stakeholders.


WorkloadFull time hours per semester
TypeHoursDescription
Lecture36Strategy, Organisation & Innovation II and Consultancy Project Tools & Techniques
Independent Study65Reflecting on application of Module content to Strategic Project
Professional Practice24On site Research
Total Workload: 125
Section Breakdown
CRN11646Part of TermSemester 1 & 2
Coursework100%Examination Weight0%
Grade Scale40PASSPass Both ElementsN
Resit CategoryRC1Best MarkN
Module Co-ordinatorJohn LoonamModule TeacherDavid Mann, Deirdre O'Reilly
Assessment Breakdown
TypeDescription% of totalAssessment Date
Group presentationn/a15%n/a
Group project n/a60%n/a
Reflective journaln/a10%n/a
Report(s)Executive Briefing Report15%n/a
Reassessment Requirement Type
Resit arrangements are explained by the following categories;
RC1: A resit is available for both* components of the module.
RC2: No resit is available for a 100% coursework module.
RC3: No resit is available for the coursework component where there is a coursework and summative examination element.

* ‘Both’ is used in the context of the module having a coursework/summative examination split; where the module is 100% coursework, there will also be a resit of the assessment

Pre-requisite None
Co-requisite None
Compatibles None
Incompatibles None

All module information is indicative and subject to change. For further information,students are advised to refer to the University's Marks and Standards and Programme Specific Regulations at: http://www.dcu.ie/registry/examinations/index.shtml

Indicative Content and Learning Activities

Indicative Reading List

Books:
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Articles:
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Other Resources

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