TTA-62037 Strategic Management, 5 cr
Person responsible
Saku Mäkinen, Laura Valtonen, Santeri Repo
Lessons
| Implementation | Period | Person responsible | Requirements |
| TTA-62037 2019-01 | 1 - 2 |
Saku Mäkinen Laura Valtonen |
Learning diary concerning lectures and course literature, and accepted exercises. |
| TTA-62037 2019-02 | 5 |
Saku Mäkinen Santeri Repo Laura Valtonen |
Learning diary and passed Moodle exams. |
Learning Outcomes
The student understands the nature of strategic management and its effect on corporate/organizational performance. The student masters the core vocabulary of strategic management. The student can apply the basic analytical frameworks of strategic management in future-oriented corporate decisions.
Content
| Content | Core content | Complementary knowledge | Specialist knowledge |
| 1. | The objectives of strategic management in theory and in practice. The concept of strategy. | Different interpretations concerning the objectives of strategic management. | Theoretical grounds of the different interpretations concerning the objectives of strategic management. |
| 2. | Central analytical frameworks of the external environment of a company with regard to strategic management. | Theoretical grounds of the central analytical frameworks of the external environment of a company. | Primary proponents of the central analytical frameworks of the external environment of a company. |
| 3. | Central analytical frameworks of the internal resources and capabilities of a company with regard to strategic management. | Theoretical grounds of the central analytical frameworks of the internal resources and capabilities of a company. | Primary proponents of the central analytical frameworks of the internal resources and capabilities of a company. |
| 4. | The stages and aims of a strategy process. | Corporate governance | Alternatives to the standard notion of a strategy process. |
| 5. | Stakeholder perspective and ethical considerations in strategic management. | Different views on the importance of the stakeholder perspective and ethical considerations in strategic management. | Theoreticel grounds of different views on the importance of the stakeholder perspective and ethical considerations in strategic management. |
Instructions for students on how to achieve the learning outcomes
Learning diary and online exams on course literature and online lectures.
Assessment scale:
Numerical evaluation scale (0-5)
Partial passing:
Study material
| Type | Name | Author | ISBN | URL | Additional information | Examination material |
| Book | Fundamentals of Strategy, Fourth Edition | Gerry Johnson | No |
Prerequisites
| Course | Mandatory/Advisable | Description |
| TTA-11011 Teollisuustalouden perusteet | Mandatory | |
| TTA-11017 Basics of Industrial Management | Mandatory |
Additional information about prerequisites
Prerequisites do not apply to international exchange students.
Correspondence of content
| Course | Corresponds course | Description |
| TTA-62037 Strategic Management, 5 cr | TTA-62036 Strategic Management, 4 cr |