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| Title | GOVERNMENT AND BUSINESS | ||
| Code | ULMS205 | ||
| Coordinator |
Dr MS Cole Work, Organisation and Management M.S.Cole@liverpool.ac.uk |
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| Year | CATS Level | Semester | CATS Value |
| Session 2018-19 | Level 5 FHEQ | Second Semester | 15 |
Pre-requisites before taking this module (other modules and/or general educational/academic requirements): |
| None |
Modules for which this module is a pre-requisite: |
Programme(s) (including Year of Study) to which this module is available on a required basis: |
Programme(s) (including Year of Study) to which this module is available on an optional basis: |
| Programme:N121 Year:2 Programme:N101 Year:2 Programme:N100 Year:2 Programme:N12A Year:2 |
Teaching Schedule |
| Lectures | Seminars | Tutorials | Lab Practicals | Fieldwork Placement | Other | TOTAL | |
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24 |
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| Private Study | 121 | ||||||
| TOTAL HOURS | 150 | ||||||
Assessment |
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| EXAM | Duration | Timing (Semester) |
% of final mark |
Resit/resubmission opportunity |
Penalty for late submission |
Notes |
| Unseen Written Exam | Two hours | 2 | 50 | Yes | Assessment 2 Notes (applying to all assessments) Individual assignment Unseen exam | |
| CONTINUOUS | Duration | Timing (Semester) |
% of final mark |
Resit/resubmission opportunity |
Penalty for late submission |
Notes |
| Coursework | 2500 words | 2 | 50 | Yes | Standard UoL penalty applies | Assessment 1 |
Aims |
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This module aims to give students an introduction to issues concerning the interaction of business with government. |
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Learning Outcomes |
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an understanding of the relationship between government and business
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an understanding of government regulation of business |
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an understanding of government support for business |
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an understanding of the role of business in the governing process. |
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Teaching and Learning Strategies |
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Syllabus |
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The developing relationship between government and business. 2Theoretical aspects to the relationship between government and business, for example neo-corporatism 3Government and business in the context of globalisation 4Government regulation of business 5Government assistance for business 6Business relations with the various levels of governance, for example national, devolved, local and European. 7Business as a lobbying interest and political actor 8Case studies on relations between the UK government and business in two sectors 9Issues in Business/Governance relations in the UK 10Issues in Business/Government relations in two European Countries 11Issues in Business/Government relations in two developing countries 12Overview of business and government relations |
Recommended Texts |
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Reading lists are managed at readinglists.liverpool.ac.uk. Click here to access the reading lists for this module. Explanation of Reading List: |
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