BX2041 - Club and Gaming Management
| Credit points: | 03 |
| Year: | 2014 |
| Student Contribution Band: | Band 3 |
| Administered by: | School of Business (pre 2015) |
This subject aims to provide an appropriate foundation in contemporary gambling operations by examining the development, current status, environmental influences and operational issues associated with managing clubs, casinos and associated operations such as gaming machines, racing, wagering, lotteries, keno, on-line gambling, charitable and minor gambling. It seeks to develop critical and analytical thinking as well as ethically responsible management of club and gaming operations. The subject enhances understanding of such operations so as to ensure that students are better equipped to improve their organisations, market position, competitiveness, corporate citizenship and social performance.
Learning Outcomes
- discuss consumer behaviour in gambling, including motivations and participation in different types of gambling;
- compare the competitive performance, management and operation of major forms of gambling and the opportunities and challenges they face;
- explain the legal, administrative and operational responsibilities of clubs and casinos;
- assess ethical, political, economic, social and technological influences on gambling operations;
- evaluate the role of key stakeholders in legalised commercial gambling and the socio- economic impacts of gambling on these stakeholders.
| Prerequisites: | 18 CP OF SUBJECTS |
| Inadmissible Subject Combinations: | BX3096 TO2043 TO3043 TO5043 |
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| JCU Singapore, Internal, Study Period 52 | |
| Census Date 17-Jul-2014 | |
| Coordinator: | Dr Tracey Harrison-Hill |
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| Assessment: | end of semester exam (35%); test/quiz (30%); essay (35%). |
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.