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Deborah
Dr Deborah Knowles
BAIB Course Leader
d.s.knowles@wmin.ac.uk
Tel: 020 3506 6526 (direct line)
ORIENTATION SCHEDULE
Monday 21 September Friday 25 September 2015
Monday 21 September 2015
10.00am -11.30am
1.00pm 2.00pm
2.00pm 3.00pm
3.00pm - 4.30pm
5.00pm - 6.30pm
Cayley Lecture
Theatre
M323
M323
Chiltern Hall
Marylebone
CULTURAL EVENT:
Trip to the V&A (Victoria and Albert) Museum, South Kensington
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Learning Platform
Marylebone
3.00pm 4.00pm
4.00pm 5.00pm
B16
Computer Labs
1.30pm - 2.30pm
Cayley Lecture
Theatre
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BOOKLIST
Recommended pre-course reading for BA International Business students
Select from these publications to prepare for your degree level studies in International Business.
Note that there is no need to buy these books at this stage they should be available from libraries
Branson, R (2009) Business Stripped Bare: Adventures of a Global Entrepreneur. London: Virgin books. (or
you could choose the autobiography of a different entrepreneur who interests you)
Cutts, M (2013) Oxford Guide to Plain English. Oxford: Oxford University Press
(useful for all written assignments, buy this one, read carefully and keep it by you)
Dick P, and Ellis, S (2006). Introduction to Organizational Behaviour (3rd ed) Berkshire: McGraw-Hill Higher
Education
(The set text for the core module BBUS404 Behavioural Aspects of International Business)
Gallagher, K (2013) Skills Development for Business & Management Students (2nd Edition) Oxford: Oxford
University Press
(The set text for the first year core module BKEY401)
The following pocket study guides are easy to read, not expensive and will be very helpful to you:
Godfrey, J (2011) Writing for University. Hampshire: Palgrave Macmillan