James Cook University Subject Handbook - 2019

LB5228 - The Changing Business Environment

Credit points: 03
Year: 2019
Student Contribution Band: Band 3
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This subject looks at the pattern of industrial change from the Industrial Revolution to present day. It looks at recent industry changes and what creative destruction has done to business models. It also looks at industries under stress and presents a frame from which to examine change.

Learning Outcomes

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Combinations:
LB5214

Availabilities

Townsville, , Study Period 8
Census Date 15-Aug-2019
Face to face teaching (6-9pm Friday 6th September; 9-5pm Sat & Sun 7 & 8 September; 9-5pm Sat & Sun 21 & 22 September 2019)
Contact hours:
  • 36 hours - Combined lectures, tutorial/workshops; lecturer directed activities
    Assessment:end of semester exam (50%); essays (30%); case study analysis (20%).

    , Study Period 2
    Census Date 29-Aug-2019
    Contact hours:
    • 36 hours - Combined lectures, tutorial/workshops; lecturer directed activities
      Method of Delivery:WWW - LearnJCU and Other
      Assessment:end of semester exam (50%); essays (30%); case study analysis (20%).

      JCU Singapore, , Study Period 51
      Census Date 11-Apr-2019
      Contact hours:
      • 36 hours - Combined lectures, tutorial/workshops; lecturer directed activities
        Assessment:end of semester exam (50%); essays (30%); case study analysis (20%).

        JCU Singapore, , Study Period 52
        Census Date 08-Aug-2019
        Contact hours:
        • 36 hours - Combined lectures, tutorial/workshops; lecturer directed activities
          Assessment:end of semester exam (50%); essays (30%); case study analysis (20%).

          JCU Singapore, , Study Period 53
          Census Date 05-Dec-2019
          Contact hours:
          • 36 hours - Combined lectures, tutorial/workshops; lecturer directed activities
            Assessment:end of semester exam (50%); essays (30%); case study analysis (20%).

            JCU Singapore, , Study Period 55
            Census Date 20-Jun-2019
            Face to face teaching (Please contact College for face to face dates for 2017)
            Contact hours:
            • 36 hours - Combined lectures, tutorial/workshops; lecturer directed activities
              Assessment:end of semester exam (50%); essays (30%); case study analysis (20%).

              JCU Brisbane, , Study Period 22
              Census Date 08-Aug-2019
              Contact hours:
              • 36 hours - Combined lectures, tutorial/workshops; lecturer directed activities
                Assessment:end of semester exam (50%); essays (30%); case study analysis (20%).

                JCU Brisbane, , Study Period 21
                Census Date 11-Apr-2019
                Contact hours:
                • 36 hours - Combined lectures, tutorial/workshops; lecturer directed activities
                  Assessment:end of semester exam (50%); essays (30%); case study analysis (20%).

                  JCU Brisbane, , Study Period 23
                  Census Date 05-Dec-2019
                  Contact hours:
                  • 36 hours - Combined lectures, tutorial/workshops; lecturer directed activities
                    Assessment:end of semester exam (50%); essays (30%); case study analysis (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.