MBA Structure

JBS MBA CURRICULUM FOR 2020

Core Modules:

• Business in Society and Ethics
• Accounting and Financial Management
• Leadership in the Growing Business
• Competitive Strategy: Winning in the market place
• Contemporary Management
• ICT Driven Decision Making in the Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR)
• Operations and Supply Chain Management
• Innovative Marketing
• Economics and International Business
• Entrepreneurship and Innovation in the Fourth Industrial Revolution
• People Management

Electives:

• Competitive Intelligence
• CONSUMER INTELLIGENCE
  
  
• Marketing in the Digital Economy
• CONTEMPORARY ISSUES IN DIGITAL MARKETING
  
  
• Management Accounting – Costing strategy and financial interpretation
• CONTEMPORARY ACCOUNTANCY
  
  
• Creating and Growing New Ventures
• ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND STARTUPS
  
  
• The Clean Energy Revolution
• CONTEMPORARY ISSUES IN SMALL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT
  
  
• Kasinomics: Economics and Opportunities in the Informal Economy
• CONTEMPORARY ISSUES IN SMALL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT
  
  
• Next Steps in Innovation and Entrepreneurship in the 4th Industrial Revolution
• CONTEMPORARY ISSUES IN SMALL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT
  
  

• International Elective A – China
• International Elective A – Africa
• International Elective B – Stay at home elective

Modules & credits

Total Programme Credits: 190.

Two MBA modules will run concurrently over a seven-week period and the programme is split over two years. The programme will always start with Leadership in the Growing Businesses: Getting started, and Contemporary Management – A. The MBA programme consists of core modules, three elective modules, and a capstone project which is an independent study module. The fees for the MBA include textbooks (ebooks).

Module 1

• Leadership in the Growing Business: Getting started
• Innovative Marketing
• Operations and Supply Chain Management
• People Management
• Economics and International Business
• Competitive Strategy: Winning in the Market Place
• Entrepreneurship and Innovation in the 4th Industrial Revolution
• ICT Driven Decision-Making in the 4th Industrial Revolution
• Elective stream 1
• Elective stream 2
• Elective stream 3

Module 2

• Contemporary Management - A
• Accounting
• Financial Management
• Business Ethics
• Business in Society
• Contemporary Management - B
• Leadership in the Growing Business - B
• Project Concept
• Project Proposal
• Project Milestone 1
• Project Milestone 2
• Project Report