Preface

Acknowledgements

Guided tour

Part 1 Understanding the challenge

1. Orientation to postgraduate management learning and the role of the handbook

2. Theory, practice and ethics in management learning

Part 2 Transferable personal skills

3. Managing yourself and other stakeholders

4. Managing your time

Part 3 Transferable learning skills

5. Managing your learning

6. Professional development

7. Critical use of ideas and information

8. Diagrams and infographics

9. Teamwork, communication and leadership

10. Case studies, complexity and consultancy

11. Information from numbers

Part 4 Skills for assessment

12. Assessment methods, stakeholders and grades

13. Writing for business and assessment

14. Effective presentations

15. Examinations

Part 5 Completing your qualification and using it

16. Academic and work-based projects, and dissertations

17. Applying your skills to your career

References and bibliography

Index