This course introduces some of the main aspects of managing a business strategically in a global environment from a range of different perspectives, including social, political, technological, economic and global factors, in order to help managers of the future develop the capabilities to gain competitive advantage.
The course explores a range of management aspects including strategic thinking, people management and cultures, risk management, ethics and corporate social responsibility, globalisation, leadership and communications and marketing from both theoretical and practical perspectives enabling students to learn how they can be applied to real life scenarios.
Course leader
Professor Abhinay Muthoo, Professor of Economics, University of Warwick
Target group
There are no prerequisites for this course. This course is open to students studying any discipline at University level. We welcome individuals from all backgrounds, including students who are currently studying another subject but who want to broaden their knowledge in another discipline. Students should also meet our standard entry requirements and must be aged 18 or over by the time the Summer School commences and have a good understanding of the English language.
Credits info: 7.5 EC
You must check with the relevant office of your institution if you will be awarded credit, but many institutions will allow this. In general, you’ll earn 3 credits in the US system, and 7.5 ECTS in the European system. Warwick will provide any necessary supporting evidence to help evaluate the worth of the course.
Fee info
GBP 2070: Tuition fee (includes a 10% early booking discount, social programme and guest lecture series)
Scholarships
They offer enhanced discounts for Warwick alumni, Warwick study abroad partners and group bookings of 5+ students
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