Master in Business Administration with AI and Blockchain

This module explores the principles and practices of responsible and authentic leadership within the context of contemporary society. It delves into the essential qualities, ethical considerations, and strategic approaches that leaders must embody to drive positive change both within organizations and across broader societal landscapes. The unit engages students in critical discussions, case Analyses, and experiential exercises to develop their understanding of leadership's role in fostering sustainable and socially conscious outcomes.

At the end of the module/unit the learner will have acquired the responsibility and autonomy to:

a) Collaborate effectively within diverse teams to demonstrate ethical leadership principles within contemporary society.

b) Be responsible for guiding ethical decision-making processes by applying strategic approaches and considering broader societal impacts.

c) Demonstrate authentic leadership qualities and behaviors that foster positive change in both organizational and societal contexts.

d) Manage ethical considerations within organizational and societal dynamics, ensuring responsible leadership outcomes.

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This unit delves into the critical intersection of ethics and sustainability within the realm of business operations. It examines how businesses can integrate ethical considerations and sustainable practices into their operations to create long-term value while minimizing negative impacts on society and the environment. Through case studies, interactive discussions, and practical exercises, students will gain insights into the complexities of ethical decision-making and the strategies required to embed

At the end of the module/unit the learner will have acquired the responsibility and autonomy to:

a) Deal with sustainable practices to optimize business operations while minimizing negative societal and environmental impacts.

b) Carry out ethical decision-making within operational contexts, complying with industry standards and best practices.

c) Manage strategies that embed sustainability principles into business operations, ensuring long-term value creation.

d) collaborate with stakeholders to ensure ethical and sustainable operations across diverse organizational contexts.

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This unit explores the dynamic and transformative world of entrepreneurship and innovation. It delves into the mindset, skills, and strategies required to create and manage ventures that drive innovation and contribute to economic growth. Through a blend of theoretical concepts, real-world case studies, and experiential learning, students will gain insights into the entrepreneurial process, from idea generation to market implementation, and develop an understanding of how innovation can shape industries and societies.

At the end of the module/unit the learner will have acquired the responsibility and autonomy to:

a) Create innovative ventures by applying entrepreneurial mindset and strategic planning

b) Manage challenges inherent to entrepreneurship by using adaptive strategies and problem-solving skills

c) Guide the development of innovative ventures by demonstrating leadership and effective decision-making.

d) Collaborate effectively within teams to foster innovation and develop viable business concepts.

e) Represent the potential market impact of innovative ventures, incorporating market analysis and strategic positioning.

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This unit provides a comprehensive exploration of the methodologies and techniques essential for conducting rigorous business research and effectively analysing data. It equips students with the skills necessary to gather, evaluate, and interpret data to inform strategic decision-making and address complex business challenges. Through a combination of theoretical foundations, hands-on exercises, and practical applications, students will develop a deep understanding of research design, data collection, and quantitative analysis.

At the end of the module/unit the learner will have acquired the responsibility and autonomy to:

a) Be responsible for designing rigorous research studies that align with business objectives and research goals.

b) Manage data collection processes, ensuring accuracy, validity, and ethical considerations.

c) Analyse quantitative data using appropriate statistical techniques to derive meaningful insights.

d) Interpret research findings and relate them to strategic decision-making within business contexts.

e) Collaborate effectively within research teams to collectively contribute to research design and execution.

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This unit explores the transformative potential of artificial intelligence (AI) in shaping modern business strategies and operations. It investigates how organizations can leverage AI technologies to drive innovation, enhance decision-making, and create value across various sectors. Through theoretical exploration, real-world examples, and hands-on exercises, students will gain insights into the applications, challenges, and ethical considerations associated with integrating AI into business processes.

At the end of the module/unit the learner will have acquired the responsibility and autonomy to:

a) Enhance decision-making skills by incorporating AI-driven insights into business strategies.

b) Navigate the applications of AI technologies and assess their potential impact on business operations.

c) Analyze ethical considerations related to AI integration in business and propose strategies to address them.

d) Manage AI-enhanced business strategies to adapt to modern business transformations.

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This unit explores the revolutionary potential of blockchain technology in driving business innovation and transforming traditional processes. It investigates how organizations can leverage blockchain to enhance transparency, security, and efficiency across various industries. Through theoretical exploration, real-world case studies, and hands-on exercises, students will gain insights into the applications, challenges, and strategic considerations associated with integrating blockchain into business operations.

At the end of the module/unit the learner will have acquired the responsibility and autonomy to:

a) Deal with the innovative potential of blockchain technology to drive transformative changes in business processes.

b) Ensure transparency and security in business operations by leveraging blockchain technology.

c) Evaluate the applications of blockchain technology across various industries and sectors

d) Manage challenges related to the implementation and adoption of blockchain technology.

e) Produce strategies to integrate blockchain into business operations and drive efficiency.

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Upon completing the dissertation students will gain the skills to identify research topics and create comprehensive proposals, including literature reviews, methodologies, participant plans, and timelines.

Building on these skills, students will conduct independent research, demonstrating intellectual autonomy and creativity. Their findings will be presented in a well-structured, referenced document of around 30,000 words.

Throughout, students will engage in supervision meetings, receiving feedback on sections/chapters to refine their academic writing and address concerns early.

This research will be focused on a topic of the student's choice, resulting in a critical research study showcasing thorough research, appropriate investigation methods, and methodical work.

The final phase will involve thorough editing to ensure consistency, coherence, and cross-referencing among document components for a polished, cohesive outcome.

At the end of the module/unit the learner will have acquired the responsibility and autonomy to:

a) Collaborate with peers to execute research on a specific topic, ensuring originality and constructive critique when building on the achievements of previous researchers.

b) Ensure a comprehensive grasp of the theoretical framework employed in the thesis and take a self-critical approach to evaluating the model used.

c) Manage the systematic exploration of subjects related to the chosen field of study, ensuring effective project management within specified timeframes.

d) Produce innovative research methodologies and assume responsibility for adeptly collecting data.

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