Two cornerstones of business models, the value and the network perspectives, are effectively interlinked and the main levers for a third key module, business model dynamics.
The company, which had 12,000 employees last year, said it wanted to put more focus on its light vehicle and modules businesses.
With the name came a new business model no titles, no cubicles, just a flat organizational structure divided into three basic modules: business strategy consultants, creative, and technology implementation groups.
The school's lawyering program, which is mandatory for all first-year law students, will now include a module on business and financial literacy.
Increasing numbers are offering students extra modules in business management across all courses.
Williams adds that there are some modules within business studies courses that aren't relevant in real life.
Two modules regarding business models are studied here and assessed from both SMEs and large firms' perspectives.
Following changes to the way law degrees are regulated, which gives them greater flexibility, course leaders are looking at collaborating with Nottingham Business School to introduce a business module to their graduate diploma in law (GDL).
As part of the course, students have to take a module called "international business in context" where they go overseas for 10 days, either to Malaysia and Singapore or to Turkey.
When Ashridge first introduced a compulsory module on sustainable business on its MBA programme in 2005, the students howled, angry that they had to devote time to such a subject.
