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    <Code>MATS67112</Code>
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    <Title>International Fashion Retailing</Title>
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    <Units>15</Units>
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    <Period>Semester 2</Period>
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    <Value>Postgraduate Taught</Value>
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    <Level>Level 6</Level>
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    <StaffMember>
      <Name>Delia Vazquez</Name>
      <Role>Unit coordinator</Role>
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        <OrgName>Department of Materials</OrgName>
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        <LevelName>FHEQ level (Framework for Higher Education Qualifications) ' Masters/Integrated Masters P4 ' </LevelName>
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      <MaxUnits>European Credit Transfer &amp; Accumulation System Rating :   7.5</MaxUnits>
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    <Content>&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;em&gt;Brief Syllabus:&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul&gt;	&lt;li&gt;		Market Entry Methods&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;</Content>
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  <UnitOverview Applicant="" Label="Course unit overview" Student="Y">
    <Content>&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;em&gt;Brief Syllabus:&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul&gt;	&lt;li&gt;		Market Entry Methods&lt;/li&gt;	&lt;li&gt;		Market Selection Methods and Analysis&lt;/li&gt;	&lt;li&gt;		International Digital Marketing&lt;/li&gt;	&lt;li&gt;		Luxury Fashion Branding&lt;/li&gt;	&lt;li&gt;		Future Drivers of International Growth&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;</Content>
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    <Content>&lt;div&gt;	&lt;p&gt;This programme unit aims to provide an understanding of international retailing strategies, using research and evidence from international fashion retailers.&amp;nbsp; The unit aims to provide an understanding of the key issues facing fashion retailers, including market entry methods, market selection and future drivers of international growth.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;</Content>
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    <Content>&lt;p&gt;A greater depth of the learning outcomes will be covered in the following sections:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul&gt;	&lt;li&gt;		Knowledge and understanding&lt;/li&gt;	&lt;li&gt;		Intellectual skills&lt;/li&gt;	&lt;li&gt;		Practical skills&lt;/li&gt;	&lt;li&gt;		Transferable skills and personal qualities&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;</Content>
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    <Content>&lt;ul&gt;	&lt;li&gt;		identify, and demonstrate understanding of the motivations of international fashion retailers&lt;/li&gt;	&lt;li&gt;		demonstrate knowledge and understanding of a range international fashion retail expansion methods and motivations&lt;/li&gt;	&lt;li&gt;		demonstrate knowledge of e-marketing processes and techniques&lt;/li&gt;	&lt;li&gt;		demonstrate understanding and knowledge of luxury branding process&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;</Content>
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    <Content>&lt;ul&gt;	&lt;li&gt;		appreciate the theoretical underpinning of international fashion retailing;&lt;/li&gt;	&lt;li&gt;		demonstrate skills necessary to interpret, analyse and draw conclusions from journal articles being appreciative of the many factors which can have an influence on retail strategies and processes&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;</Content>
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  <PracticalSkills Applicant="Y" Label="Practical skills" Student="Y">
    <Content>&lt;ul&gt;	&lt;li&gt;		write a cogent literature review with analysis in the coursework&lt;/li&gt;	&lt;li&gt;		write a cogent literature review with analysis in the &amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;written examination.&lt;/li&gt;	&lt;li&gt;		Develop presentation skills&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;</Content>
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  <TransferableSkills Applicant="Y" Label="Transferable skills and personal qualities" Student="Y">
    <Content>&lt;ul&gt;	&lt;li&gt;		solve problems;&lt;/li&gt;	&lt;li&gt;		demonstrate strategic analytical&amp;nbsp; skills&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;</Content>
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    <Content></Content>
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    <Content>&lt;div&gt;	&lt;p&gt;Lectures, seminars, presentations and workshops.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;All material available on blackboard including, lecture notes, assessment, reading lists and additional material.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;</Content>
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    <IntroText> </IntroText>
    <Method>
      <MethodId>1</MethodId>
      <MethodName>Written exam</MethodName>
      <MethodWeight>70%</MethodWeight>
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    <Method>
      <MethodId>2</MethodId>
      <MethodName>Written assignment (inc essay)</MethodName>
      <MethodWeight>30%</MethodWeight>
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  <FeedbackMethods Applicant="Y" Label="Feedback methods" Student="Y">
    <Content>&lt;p&gt;Coursework - 15 days after deadline, feedback via blackboard and in workshops&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Exams - As per University Regulations&lt;/p&gt;</Content>
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      <UnitTitle></UnitTitle>
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      <Description></Description>
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      <Program>MSc IFR</Program>
      <Plan>MSc International Fashion Reta</Plan>
      <Level>PGDT Taught Component</Level>
      <Requirement>Mandatory</Requirement>
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    <Content>N</Content>
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    <Content></Content>
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    <Content>&lt;p&gt;Full list on blackboard.&lt;/p&gt;</Content>
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    <IntroText> </IntroText>
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        <ActivityType>Lectures</ActivityType>
        <Hours>36</Hours>
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        <Hours>0</Hours>
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      <Hours>114</Hours>
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