The course is included in these curricula and study modules
- International business management - a nordic focus 2014 - Marketing management
- International business management - a nordic focus 2015 - Marketing management
- International business management - a nordic focus 2016 - Marketing management
- International business management 2017 - Business management
- International business management 2018 - Business management
- International business management 2019 - Business management
- International business management 2020 (part-time) - Business management
- International business management 2020 (full-time) - Business management
- International business management 2021 (full-time) - Business management - specialised professional studies
- International business management 2021 (part-time) - Business management - specialised professional studies
The course takes place in period
3 (2022-01-01 to 2022-03-13)
Level/category
Teaching language
English
Type of course
Compulsory
Cycle/level of course
Second
Recommended year of study
1
Total number of ECTS
5 cr
Competency aims
In this study unit you will develop specialised professional competence in:
General business competence, building an ability to move from specialist role to a business leader role
Competence in managing and expanding a business in changing conditions
Learning outcomes
Learning outcome
When the study unit is completed:
You have an understanding of the development of strategic thinking as a discipline within business management. (Knowledge)
You have knowledge of central strategy concepts, analytical models and processes needed in a business leader role. (Knowledge)
You have a specialised understanding of mega trends, the transformation of the business model and how growth can be achieved in business. (Knowledge)
You can apply strategic tools to analyze the company and its business environment. (Skills)
You can create a strategy for change for a unit or a company by applying the knowledge you have acquired in the study unit. (Skills)
You can relate your role and activities to the governance structure and the culture of the company in executing strategy. (Skills)
You have an open and holistic view to strategic opportunities as well as a critical ability to evaluate existing assumptions that steer our behaviour and beliefs. (Attitude)
You see cooperation and communication as the key issues to create strategic change. (Attitude)
Course contents
The course will deal with the following topics:
- the development of strategic thinking
- classical and new strategic tools
- the role of the board, CEO and the executive
management
group
- the role of corporate culture in strategy
work
- companies in distress
- the growth paradigm
- the ability to proactively react on changes
in the business
landscape
Prerequisites and co-requisites
A bachelor degree and at least two years work
experience gained
after completing the higher education degree
Study activities
- Lectures - 27 hours
- Project- and production work/artistic activities - 55 hours
- Individual studies - 33 hours
- Internet-based studies - 20 hours
Workload
- Total workload of the course: 135 hours
- Of which autonomous studies: 135 hours
- Of which scheduled studies: 0 hours
Mode of Delivery
Participation in tuition
Assessment methods
Essays, reports, productions and portfolio
Assessment requirements
To pass the course the student should pass the
following
examinations:
Read five articles and make practical
reflections on each one
(individual assignment)
Conduct a strategic company case study (group
assignment)
Teacher
Rosenbröijer Carl-Johan
Examiner
Rosenbröijer Carl-Johan
Home page of the course
Group size
No limit (21 students enrolled)
Assignments valid until
12 months after course has ended
Course enrolment period
2021-12-20 to 2022-01-12
Assessment methods
Date will be announced later - Reports and productions
Date | Time | Room | Title | Description | Organizer |
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2022-01-27 | 16:30 - 20:00 | Strategic Management | Join Zoom Meeting https://arcada.zoom.us/j/62355392674 | Rosenbröijer Carl-Johan | |
2022-01-28 | 16:30 - 20:00 | Strategic Management | Join Zoom Meeting https://arcada.zoom.us/j/62355392674 | Rosenbröijer Carl-Johan | |
2022-01-29 | 09:30 - 16:00 | Strategic Management | Join Zoom Meeting https://arcada.zoom.us/j/62355392674 | Rosenbröijer Carl-Johan | |
2022-02-15 | 16:30 - 20:00 | Strategic Management | Join Zoom Meeting https://arcada.zoom.us/j/62355392674 | Rosenbröijer Carl-Johan | |
2022-02-16 | 16:30 - 20:00 | Strategic Management | Join Zoom Meeting https://arcada.zoom.us/j/62355392674 | Rosenbröijer Carl-Johan | |
2022-02-17 | 16:30 - 20:00 | Strategic Management | Join Zoom Meeting https://arcada.zoom.us/j/62355392674 | Rosenbröijer Carl-Johan |