MB-2-009 (0) - Establishing and Developing Our Market Position in a Nordic Country

• International business management - a nordic focus 2012 - Nordic skill module
• International business management - a nordic focus 2014 - The nordic context
• International business management - a nordic focus 2015 - The nordic context
• International business management - a nordic focus 2016 - The nordic context
• International business management 2017 - The nordic context
• International business management 2019 - The nordic context
• International business management 2020 (part-time) - The nordic context
• International business management 2020 (full-time) - The nordic context
• International business management 2021 (full-time) - Business development in the nordics - specialised professional studies
• International business management 2021 (part-time) - Business development in the nordics - specialised professional studies
• International business management 2022 (part-time) - Business development in the nordics - specialised professional studies
• International business management 2022 (full-time) - Business development in the nordics - specialised professional studies
• International business management 2023 (full-time) - Business development in the nordics - specialised professional studies
• International business management 2023 (part-time) - Business development in the nordics - specialised professional studies

4 (2023-03-20 to 2023-07-31)

English

Compulsory

Second

1

5 cr

In this study unit the focus will be for you to
build the following competences:

- Competence in managing and expanding a business
in changing conditions.
- Business development
- Competence in international business conduct,
spoken and written business communication,
teamwork

After completing the study unit, you:

(knowledge)
- can understand contemporary approaches to
strategy and discuss business challenges and
choices from a strategic perspective.
- can explain and discuss a company?s key business
processes and how these will be adapted to a
changing environment.

(skill)
- can conduct business and environment analysis
(market research).
- can build a business case for expansion,
adoption of new technology, or other development.
- can assess different aspects of corporate and
business strategies. Can reassess strategic
choices in changing situations.
- develop presentation skills.
- adopt a polite and polished style of written and
spoken communication.

(attitude)
- develop strategic thinking.
- increase your awareness of and adopt a
sensitivity towards differences in the code of
conduct in different business encounters.
- You adopt an attitude of continuous learning and
embracing change

Interactive seminar sessions, guest speakers from
various industries and companies with experience
from establishing and developing a market position
in the Nordic markets.

Assignment working in groups of four persons;
receiving professional feedback & coaching from
real-life business executives.

A bachelor degree and at least two years work
experience gained after completing the higher
education degree. Nordic track first and second
courses completed.

• Lectures - 27 hours
• Small-group work - 16 hours
• Project- and production work/artistic activities - 80 hours
• Individual studies - 12 hours

• Total workload of the course: 135 hours
• Of which autonomous studies: 135 hours
• Of which scheduled studies: 0 hours

Participation in tuition

• Demonstrations and proficiency exams
• Essays, reports, productions and portfolio

To pass the course the student should:
-give an active input during the seminar
sessions by asking relevant questions and sharing
experiences with added value
-give a solid input in the assignment work by
supporting the process with knowledge, curiosity
and creativity
- take an active role in presenting the assignment

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No limit (10 students enrolled)

12 months after course has ended

2023-03-06 to 2023-04-02

• Date will be announced later - Demonstrations and presentations
• Date will be announced later - Reports and productions