BUS3600

Business case development ( 6 points, SCA Band 2, 0.125 EFTSL)

Leader: Ian Martin

Offered:
Clayton Second semester 2006 (Day)
Malaysia Second semester 2006 (Day)
South Africa Second semester 2006 (Day)

Synopsis: This unit is to provide students with the fundamentals of business improvements that will enable them to investigate, develop and present business cases. It involves learning and applying business process analysis, business modelling, business re-engineering and benchmarking concepts. Practical group projects also involve problem solving techniques, team working and the presentation of business cases towards the end of the unit. These practical cases contribute partly to the final assessment of this unit.

Assessment: Assignments: 40% + Examination (2 hours): 60% + Students must pass the examination in order to pass the unit.

Contact Hours: One x 2-hour lecture/week, one x 1hour tutorial/week

Prerequisites: A business systems computing unit at first or second year level or equivalent

Prohibitions: BUS5600