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Business Management 1a
MNB1501/101/3/2013

Tutorial letter 101/3/2013
BUSINESS MANAGEMENT 1A

MNB1501
Semesters 1 & 2
Department of Business Management
IMPORTANT INFORMATION: This tutorial letter contains important information about your module.

CONTENTS
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1 2 2.1 2.2 3 3.1 3.2 3.3 4 4.1 4.2 5 6 7 8 8.1 8.2 8.2.1 8.2.2 8.3 8.4 8.5 8.6 8.7 8.8 9 10 11 12 13 INTRODUCTION ............................................................................................................................ 4 PURPOSE OF AND OUTCOMES FOR THE MODULE ................................................................ 4 Purpose .......................................................................................................................................... 4 Outcomes ....................................................................................................................................... 5 LECTURERS AND CONTACT DETAILS ...................................................................................... 5 Lecturers ......................................................................................................................................... 5 Department ..................................................................................................................................... 6 University ........................................................................................................................................ 6 MODULE-RELATED RESOURCES .............................................................................................. 6 Prescribed books ............................................................................................................................ 6 Recommended books ..................................................................................................................... 6 STUDENT SUPPORT SERVICES FOR THE MODULE ................................................................ 7 MODULE-SPECIFIC STUDY

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