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Archived Curricula Guide 2017–2019
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KATSTA14 Readings in Strategy 5 ECTS
Organised by
Degree Programme in Business Studies
Management and Organization
Preceding studies
Compulsory:
Corresponding course units in the curriculum
School of Management
Curricula 2015 – 2017
KATSTA14 Readings in Strategy 5 ECTS

Learning outcomes

By concluding the course, the student broadens his or her knowledge and thinking related to various strategic alternatives and challenges facing contemporary business organisations. Issues related to how strategy, networked organisations and business innovations are intertwined form the core of this course.

Contents

The course comprises of individually studying and reading two of the three assigned books and then taking an exam.

Teaching methods

Teaching method Contact Online
Exam

Modes of study

Option 1
Available for:
  • Degree Programme Students
  • Other Students
  • Open University Students
  • Doctoral Students
  • Exchange Students
Written exam 
In Finnish
Participation in course work 
In Finnish

Evaluation

Numeric 1-5.

Study materials

Downes & Nunes: Big Bang Disruption. Strategy in the age of devastating innovation. Portfolio Penguin 2014.

Gray & Van der Wall: The Connected Company. O´Reilly Media 2012.

Christensen: The Innovator’s solution. Creating and sustaining successful growth. Harvard Business Review Press 2003 (or newer).

Belongs to following study modules

Faculty of Management
Strategy and Entrepreneurship
Faculty of Management
Business
Faculty of Management
Optional studies
Faculty of Management
Optional studies in Management and Organisation
Faculty of Management
Entrepreneurship Studies - Y-kampus
2018–2019
Teaching
Archived Teaching Schedule. Please refer to current Teaching Shedule.
Period I Period II Period III Period IV
KATSTA14 Readings in Strategy
Faculty of Management
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