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Courses on the Arabian Gulf

Postgraduate courses

Below are some sample postgraduate courses that are tailored to the GPA credit-bearing system. These courses can also be adapted for short summer courses, or advanced undergraduate courses as required. The courses cartridges contain: syllabi, slides (including audio-visual media), handouts, learning objectives, assessment material (including test banks) and grading rubrics.

Masters of Business Administration (MBA)

The Gulf Cooperation Council states in the Global Business Environment

This course provides an in depth understanding of how international business issues affect the GCC states and how the various GCC states are positioning themselves in the global economy. Topics covered include GCC economic diversification policies, competitive advantage, GCC financial markets, exchange rate regimes and GCC economic integration amongst others.

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The UAE in the Global Business Environment

This course provides an in depth understanding of how international business issues affect the UAE and how the UAE is positioning itself in the global economy. Topics include the UAE’s competitive edge in petrochemical markets, regional tourism, financial market growth and international competitiveness.

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Doctorate of Business Administration (DBA)

Literature Review & Critique

This course provides a comprehensive overview of literature reviews, including hands-on practice with EndNote. It focuses on discussing, critiquing, and developing this key section of a doctoral dissertation as well as guidance on how to maintain a bibliographic index.

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Qualitative Research Methods

This course provides students with a background in the theoretical foundations of qualitative research, as well as with the tools needed to undertake qualitative research. It focuses on the various methods involved in qualitative research  as well as providing practical guidance on utilising software applications to analyse primary qualitative information.

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i This is the website of Dr Emilie J. Rutledge who, with almost two decades’ worth of experience in managing, designing and delivering university-level economics courses, is currently Head of the Economics Department at The Open University.

Emilie has published over 20 peer-reviewed papers and is the author of “Monetary Union in the Gulf.” Her current research focus is on employability, the feasibility of universal basic incomes and, the oil-rich Arabian Gulf’s economic diversification and labour market reform strategies. On an ad hoc basis, Emilie provides consultancy on developing interactive university courses, alongside analytical insight on the political-economy of the Arabian Gulf.

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