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Course Catalog 2014-2015
TTA-65046 Case Course on Strategic Management, 3 cr |
Additional information
More details concerning the implementation of the course can be found on the Moodle page of the course.
Person responsible
Aija Paananen
Lessons
Study type | P1 | P2 | P3 | P4 | Summer | Implementations | Lecture times and places |
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Requirements
Completed case assignments, including participation in case discussion events
Completion parts must belong to the same implementation
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:
Prerequisites
Course | Mandatory/Advisable | Description |
TTA-62036 Strategic Management | Mandatory |
Prerequisite relations (Requires logging in to POP)
Correspondence of content
Course | Corresponds course | Description |
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More precise information per implementation
Implementation | Description | Methods of instruction | Implementation |
The implementation of "TTA-65046 Case course on strategic management" during the academic year 2014-2015. 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 % |