Kursens undervisningsperiod

  • 3 (2024-01-01 till 2024-03-17)
  • 4 (2024-03-18 till 2024-07-31)

Nivå/kategori

Yrkesstudier

Undervisningsspråk

Engelska

Kurstyp

Obligatorisk

Cykel/nivå

Högre yrkeshögskoleexamen

Rekommenderat studieår

1

Omfattning

5 sp

Kompetensmål

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.
- Market research (Nordics)
- Competence in international business conduct,
spoken and written business communication,
teamwork

Läranderesultat

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.
- obtain relevant information about new markets
and businesses. Know what to consider and how to
assess various options when entering new markets.
- understand the importance of adopting high
standards in conduct and communication, e.g.,
developing awareness/sensitivity regarding:
1) cultural differences in conduct and
communication,
2) the degree of formality/informality in
different forms of interaction,
3) codes of conduct in different situations, and
4) deadlines and agreements, reciprocal
expectations

(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.
- develop a sensitivity to cultural differences,
especially in conduct and communication.
- perceive yourself as a self-starter and act
accordingly.

Innehåll

Seminar sessions with guest speakers from
businessworld
Relevant case studies
Articles and webinars
Case Company inputs and challenges
Group Assignment: Entry Plan into a Nordic
(Scandinavian) market
Presenting the plan to a professional board of
directors and caseowners.

Förkunskaper

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

Litteratur

See English description

Studieaktiviteter

  • Föreläsningar - 20 timmar
  • Basgruppsarbete - 7 timmar
  • Projekt- och produktionsarbete/konstnärlig verksamhet - 73 timmar
  • Självstudier - 35 timmar

Arbetsbelastning

  • Kursens totala antal arbetstimmar: 135 timmar
  • Varav självstyrda studieformer: 135 timmar
  • Varav schemalagda studier: 0 timmar

Undervisningsform

Flerformsundervisning (delvis nätundervisning handledd eller självstudier)

Examinationsformer

Essä, rapporter, produktioner och portfolio

Examinationskrav

See English description

Lärare

Kietz Tove

Examinator

Kietz Tove

Antal kursplatser

Ingen begränsning (1 student anmäld)

Delprestation i kraft till

12 månader efter kursens slutdatum

Kursanmälningstid

2023-11-24 till 2023-12-22

Examinationsformer

Datum meddelas senare - Rapporter och produktioner

Kurs och studieplanssökning