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| Annual Tuition Fee: | ≈ € 4,370 - | ||
| Location: | Birmingham / United Kingdom / View location on map ▾ Hide location on map ▴ | ||
| Duration: | 12 months | Start Date: | September |
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| Languages: | English | ||
The International Management and Organisation (IMO) Group teaches and conducts research in international business, human resource management and organisational studies. The group is actively developing an international focus and undertakes joint research with partners in Brazil and Hong Kong. It is also expanding its portfolio of doctoral research.
Current interests include:
* Management in emerging economics style
* Corporate social responsibility in Africa
* Spirituality in the workplace
The Centre for Industrial Business and Organisation Research (CIBOR), established in February 2003, is closely associated with the IMO Group.
| Research interests of staff
Current fields of research are:
* International business
* Management in emerging economies (currently focusing on Brazil and China); contrasting capitalisms (governance and market systems); corporate social responsibility in Africa; the internationalisation of firms; international business alliances and acquisitions; international transfer of practices
* Human resource management
* The changing nature and future of work; international HRM; training and development policies and practices; industrial relations policies; corporate 'universities'; spirituality in the workplace
* Organisation studies
* New organisational forms; organisational co-evolution and transformation; corporate structure and governance; and international business organisation
Type of Course: Doctoral research
Duration: PhD – 3 years full-time equivalent; MPhil – 2 years full-time equivalent; MSc (Research) – 1 year full-time equivalent
Start date: September/October 2012
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* IELTS 6.5 with no less than 6.0 in any band
* TOEFL 580 Paper-based test / 237Computer-based test
| Minimal degree required: | Bachelor's degree |
| Minimal amount of work experience | Not specified |
| Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE): | Grade A (Score: 80) |
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