• BSMT3411
  • Business & Engineering Mgmt

  • Credits (ECTS): 5
  • Mechanical and Design Engineering

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Assessment

Description Weight [%]
Assessment 30
Exam 70
Minimum thresholds may apply.
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Learning Outcomes

On Completion of this module, the learner will be able to:
1 Conduct themselves in a personally effective, professional manner in an industrial setting, with regard to time management, communication and team participation. F,g
2 Assemble and lead a cohesive work group, write and delegate goals unambiguously, negotiate desired outcomes and devise motivation strategies for the workgroup .f,g
3 Conduct research, communicate ideas professionally and effectively using reports and presentations. F,g
4 Compare and advise on project investment proposals using financial management tools. A,b,g
5 Interpret a set of company accounts, and report on the financial health of a company.a,b,g
6 Calculate appropriate production levels for profitability. A,b,g
7 Be aware of employees? rights and identify breaches in employment conditions, under general employment legislation.
8 Determine when marketing initiatives are beneficial and then conduct appropriate market research. d
9 Identify and discuss pertinent ethical issues when they arise and apply an ethical framework when making decisions in a technical environment. e
10 Adopt a rational approach to identifying, trouble shooting and resolving issues, both technical and personnel related. B,d

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