CO5104 - Business Processes: Analysis and Improvement
| Credit points: | 03 |
| Year: | 2007 |
| Student Contribution Band: | Band 2 |
| Administered by: | School of Business |
Available to GuangZhou students - As outlined in the JCU/GuangZhou University agreement. Available to the Townsville students - as outlined in the Master of Professional Accounting course.
This subject examines the effectiveness and efficiency with which organisations use scarce resources to create and sustain value. Emphasis will be placed on the technical design and operation of management accounting technologies and systems and the critical evaluation of such in directing and/or supporting the value-effective design of organisational processes.
Learning Outcomes
- To develop evaluative skills through a critical assessment of relevant literatures;
- To develop communicative and leadership skills through team based project work, presentations and interactive learning approaches;
- To develop analytic and imaginative skills, in exploring the use of resources in organisational processes under conditions of change;
- To develop an appreciation of the thinking and practice that underlies the drive towards world- class organisational performance.
Graduate Qualities
- The ability to think critically, to analyse and evaluate claims, evidence and arguments;
- The ability to speak and write logically, clearly and creatively;
- The ability to use a variety of media and methods to retrieve, analyse, evaluate, organise and present information.
Availabilities | |
| Cairns, Block, Study Period 6 | |
| Census Date 29-Jun-2007 | |
| Face to face teaching 13-Jul-2007 to 29-Jul-2007 | |
| Coordinator: | Professor Brendan O'Connell |
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| Assessment: | end of semester exam (60%); quizzes or tests (10%); essays (10%); assignments (20%). |
| Guangzhou, Block, Study Period 9 | |
| Census Date 12-Oct-2007 | |
| Face to face teaching 02-Oct-2006 to 12-Nov-2006 | |
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| Assessment: | end of semester exam (60%); quizzes or tests (10%); essays (10%); assignments (20%). |
| JCU Brisbane, Internal, Study Period 21 | |
| Census Date 11-May-2007 | |
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| Assessment: | end of semester exam (60%); quizzes or tests (10%); essays (10%); assignments (20%). |
| JCU Brisbane, Internal, Study Period 22 | |
| Census Date 31-Aug-2007 | |
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| Assessment: | end of semester exam (60%); quizzes or tests (10%); essays (10%); assignments (20%). |
| JCU Brisbane, Internal, Study Period 23 | |
| Census Date 14-Dec-2007 | |
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| Assessment: | end of semester exam (60%); quizzes or tests (10%); essays (10%); assignments (20%). |
Note: Minor variations might occur due to the continuous Subject quality improvement process, and in case of minor variation(s) in assessment details, the Subject Outline represents the latest official information.