Course Catalog 2013-2014
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Course Catalog 2013-2014

TTA-65046 Case Course on Strategic Management, 3 cr

Additional information

Tarkista tiedot kurssin www-sivulta ennen kurssin alkua.

Person responsible

Tomi Nokelainen

Lessons

Study type P1 P2 P3 P4 Summer Implementations Lecture times and places
Lectures
Excercises


 
 2 h/per
 4 h/per

+4 h/per


 


 
TTA-65046 2013-01 Tuesday 10 - 12, F KAPPELISALI

Requirements

Suoritetut case -harjoitukset
Completion parts must belong to the same implementation

Principles and baselines related to teaching and learning

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Learning Outcomes

The student is able to (1) evaluate actual decision-making situations in strategic management by using different analysis frameworks, (2) create possible future courses of action, and (3) assess their feasibility. Moreover, the student is able provide, in a group discussion, argumentation for his/her own views and provide constructive criticism for those of others.

Content

Content Core content Complementary knowledge Specialist knowledge
1. Practical application of the concept of strategy and the core contents of strategic management.  Different views on strategy and strategic management.   
2. The basics of strategic analysis frameworks.   The inherent assumptions and limitations of different analysis frameworks.  The theoretical premises underlying different analysis frameworks. 
3. The characteristics and preconditions of a feasible strategy.  The effects of situational factors on strategic choices.  The long-term effects of different strategic choices (e.g. path-dependencies, real options). 
4. Working and learning with case method.  Different approaches for solving a case.  The contents of the specific cases used during the course. 

Instructions for students on how to achieve the learning outcomes

The case reports produced during the course are graded and they together yield the final grade of the course. There is no exam on the course.

Assessment scale:

Numerical evaluation scale (1-5) will be used on the course

Partial passing:

Completion parts must belong to the same implementation

Prerequisites

Course Mandatory/Advisable Description
TTA-62036 Strategic Management Mandatory    

Prerequisite relations (Requires logging in to POP)



Correspondence of content

Course Corresponds course  Description 
TTA-65046 Case Course on Strategic Management, 3 cr TETA-5600 Strategic Management Case Course, 3 cr  

More precise information per implementation

Implementation Description Methods of instruction Implementation
TTA-65046 2013-01 The implementation of "TTA-65046 Case course on strategic management" during the academic year 2013-2014. The course is in English. (Formerly known as "TETA-5600 Strategisen johtamisen case-kurssi, in Finnish)   Lectures
Practical works
   
Contact teaching: 15 %
Distance learning: 0 %
Self-directed learning: 85 %  

Last modified21.02.2013