The Masters in Business Adminstration (Project Management) is the first of its kind in Wales. It is appropriate for a wide variety of public and private professionals. It is designed for actual or future Project Managers, Consultants, Management Controllers, Planners. The need for Project Management expertise is very evident. The economics of larger projects, and the changes that accompany them are important and the optimisation of the process of project realisation and change management is vital. This programme develops the student as a thinker and manager so that they can assume with confidence a challenging and important role in current and future projects.
Undertake an advanced study of organisations, their management and the changing external context in which they operate.
Achieve preparation for or development of a career in business and management by developing skills at a professional or equivalent level or as preparation for research or further study in the area.
Development of the ability to apply knowledge and understanding of business and management to complex issues, both systematically and creatively to improve business and management practice.
Enhancement of lifelong learning skills and personal development in order to work with self-direction and originality and thus contribute to business and society at large.
Provide opportunities to appreciate the tension between theory and practice.
Facilitate the development of a reflective practitioner through creativity and team working.
Encourage the development of critical, synthesis and evaluative skills.
This module will provide insights into the factors which influence people’s behaviour and how they can be utilised to achieve maximum organisational effectiveness. Particular attention will be paid to organisation structure, culture, conflict and the management of change. The module will also explore the role of the human resource manager and their associated tasks in the corporate world.
This module is designed to introduce students to the roles and functions of the accounting profession. It seeks to enable students to understand terms commonly used by accountants. The central aspect of this module is 'decision making' that is how the information provided can be used properly and effectively.
This module aims to provide students with the theory of how market dynamics, business environment, consumer trends and behaviour, and the organisation’s capabilities affect its ability to deliver profitable customer propositions. Emphasis will be placed on the application of key theories, concepts and techniques to develop an in-depth understanding of a market and to develop appropriate marketing strategies.
This module provides a comprehensive introduction to research in business and management disciplines. It outlines the key quantitative and qualitative methodologies, major research methods (observation, surveys, case studies, interviews and action research, and major paradigms and debates in business research. It will help students to build appropriate strategies for reviewing literature and developing a coherent set of aims and objectives for a research study.
Strategic Management studies the major moves made by organisations. It encompasses all of the management disciplines but mainly focuses on Marketing Strategy. It will cover the formulation of strategy and implementation. Students will be invited to adopt the role of senior management in a specific firm in a specific sector to evaluate factors that influence choice of strategy. The Strategy Implementation stage will provide insights into the problems encountered during implementation and how strategies are formulated.
The dissertation provides an opportunity for in-depth study of a topic. It requires students to: critically evaluate major schools of thought within relevant management theory, translate theory into practice through the study of its application in the real world, undertake empirical research in this area and draw conclusions about the implications of the results for managerial decision-making.
This module will complement the core module Project Management and is designed to help students learn through case studies, the critical success factors and profiles of larger projects across industry sectors and project types.
This program is designed for Project Managers, Consultants, Management Controllers, and Planners. This module covers product and service lifecycles, both public and private sectors; and different vertical sectors: banking, insurance, healthcare. The economics of larger projects, the optimisation of project realisation and change management are emphasised. This new program develops students as thinkers and managers so that they can assume a challenging role in current and future project management with confidence.
Doctor in Philosophy in Business and Management | Master of Business in Information Technology | Bachelor of Engineering (Electrical)
University of South Australia | Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology, Australia | National University of Singapore
Part Time
2
Project Management: Theory & Practice
Dr. Lim Yew Ban
Doctor in Philosophy in Business and Management | Master of Business in Information Technology | Bachelor of Engineering (Electrical)
University of South Australia | Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology, Australia | National University of Singapore
Part Time
3
People & Organisation
Dr Kumaran Rajaram
Doctor in Philosophy in Business and Management | Graduate Diploma In Research Management | Master of Business Administration | Postgraduate Diploma in Marketing | Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Business Administration (Marketing)
University of South Australia | University of South Australia | University of Southern Queensland | Chartered Institute of Marketing | University of Wales | University of Wales
Part Time
4
Strategic Management
Lucky Cheong Cheng Lock
MBA (focus in Finance, Entrepreneurship & Strategy) , Bachelor of Engineering (Mechanical & Manufacturing)
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Sloan School of Management / University of Melbourne, Australia
Part Time
5
Accounting for Decision Makers
Mr. Ong Siow Peng Daniel
Master of Business Adminstration | Bachelor Degree in Accountancy
The University of Manchester | The National University of Singapore
Part Time
6
Marketing
Mr. Ho Kai Joo
Master of Arts in Marketing | Bachelor of Arts in Marketing Management | Postgraduate Diploma in Marketing
Northumbria University | Northumbria University | Chartered Institute of Marketing
Part Time
7
Research Methods
Lucky Cheong Cheng Lock
MBA (focus in Finance, Entrepreneurship & Strategy) , Bachelor of Engineering (Mechanical & Manufacturing)
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Sloan School of Management / University of Melbourne, Australia
Each module is assessed by academic work comprising written assignments, case study reports, essays, examination as determined by the subject profile. The assessment criterion varies from module to module and level to level.
DELIVERY METHOD Top Generally the curriculums for all levels are taught over 4 terms of 12 weeks. Modules are conducted in formal instructor-led classroom sessions where students are introduced to the course discipline. Each term will cover 2-3 modules with 50 contact hours per module. Lectures are 2-hour sessions and Tutorial 3-hour sessions weekly.
CAREER
Potential as a prospective Project Manager, Project Practitioner / Adviser, Corporate Project Consultant, Project Director, Associate Project Manager, Project Associate in a Hospitality Industry, Multi-Chain of Business Retail, Public Service Administration, Banking Industry, Corporate Retail, Service Industry Setting, Business Services in a Large Conglomerate or Multi-National Corporations or Small and Medium Size Enterprises.
1. People & Organisation
2. Strategic Management
3. Accounting in Decision Makers
4. Marketing
5. Management of Finance
6. Project Management Case Study
7. Project Management Theory & Practice
8. Dissertation
Singaporean / PR
A Bachelor degree or a recognized equivalent qualification
or
Diploma graduates with minimum 2 years of working experience
or
At least 5 years supervisory and managerial experience
and
A professional qualification, such as, ACCA, AIA, ACMA, CIM(PG Diploma)
International Students
A Bachelor degree or a recognized equivalent qualification
or
Diploma graduates with minimum 2 years of working experience
or
At least 5 years supervisory and managerial experience
and
A professional qualification, such as, ACCA, AIA, ACMA, CIM(PG Diploma)
and
Proficiency in English Language (Minimum IELTS 6.0 or equivalent)
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EASB has in place a mandatory group medical insurance policy as required by the Council for Private Education for all students’ hospitalization and treatment throughout their course duration. In addition, EASB has a group personal accident insurance coverage for all students.
EASB has adopted the standard PEI-student contract.
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