In this unit, you will delve into the transformative power of data visualisation in the business world. You will learn how to turn complex datasets into clear, impactful visual stories that can influence key business decisions. Through hands-on experience with advanced visualisation tools and software, you will craft interactive presentations that bring data to life. The skills you develop here...

This unit will enable students to appraise the theory, practice and process for achieving safety and quality in healthcare organisations. The unit focuses on identifying quality management processes, practices and tools for the review and improvement of healthcare delivery. Additionally, strategies and mechanisms for safety and risk management will be identified and evaluated. The focus will be...

HR professionals are expected to understand and practice human resource management aligned with organisational goals. This unit integrates theory and research to develop students' understanding of evidence-based human resource management and professional skills. Human resources development is widely recognised as a critical component in gaining a competitive advantage in the marketplace....

Businesses are changing constantly, and markets are moving at a rapid pace. This means that market research is critical for keeping abreast of such changes. Market research comprises a critical facet of marketing practice; playing a central role in supporting marketing management, business decision-making and helping to solve business problems. Market research is the key to identifying market...

Firms are paying more attention to the development of new products and services to enhance their market position. Commercialising innovative products and services on a timely basis is a key to not only profit but in some industries, survival. However, despite the significant investment in screening and developing new products and services, statistics reflect continuing high failure rates. This...

This unit will introduce you to the major concepts and analytical tools used in the theory and practice of financial accountability and management in a business organisation. It is designed to provide you with an understanding of: • the basis of finance concepts including interest rate and the time value of money; the application of time value of money in evaluating different financial assets...

This unit reflects people and culture challenges currently faced by organisations operating in a global context.  You will have the opportunity to examine theory and practices associated with the intricate and complex interaction between people management and the development of appropriate organisational culture. Exploring the impact and consequence of regional culture is also a key focus and...

This unit allows students to examine the link between ethics, legislation and governance. The unit will investigate the need for ethics to inform legislation, the translation of that legislation into policy, and how policy is enacted through governance. The unit presents the fundamentals of health sector governance in a cross-disciplinary way by integrating legal, management, administration,...

Apply everything you’ve learned to your own innovative idea.In this unit, you’ll apply everything that you’ve learned in the course so far to your own innovative concept, whether that’s a new business idea or a new product or service for an existing organisation. You’ll use the thinking tools, theories and practices that you’ve learned in the prior units to develop your idea, evaluate...

Management accounting is an essential unit for students studying the Accounting major in the Bachelor of Business. Students will apply techniques to support management decision-making in respect of product costing, variance analysis, inventory management, budgeting and forecasting. The unit emphasises the application of quantitative and qualitative techniques to analyse cost behaviour. Students...