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MEJOS012 Contemporary Issues in Media & Management 10 ECTS
Periods
Period I Period II Period III Period IV
Language of instruction
English
Type or level of studies
Advanced studies
Course unit descriptions in the curriculum
Master's Degree Programme in Media Management
School of Communication, Media and Theatre

Learning outcomes

In the first year of the thesis-related module, students learn about theory and practice in varied areas that are relevant to the management of media organisations. The focus is on developing deeper understandings about contemporary trends and issues that have implications for their future of the industry as well as their career ambitions. In the second year the course is focused on supporting students in the development of thesis projects.

Teachers

Gregory F. Lowe, Teacher responsible

Teaching

Lectures
Wed 17-Sep-2014 at 9.00-11.30, Päätalo rh. A21, (Porter)
Wed 8-Oct-2014 at 9.00-11.30, Päätalo A21, (Kahneman)
Wed 3-Dec-2014 at 13.00-15.30, Päätalo rh. C2, (Gladwell)

Study materials

Gladwell, Malcom (2008) Outliers: The Story of Success. New York: Penguin Books.

Kahneman, Daniel (2011) Thinking, Fast and Slow. New York. Penguin Books.

Porter, Michael E. (1985) Competitive Advantage: Creating and Sustaining Superior Performance. New York: Free Press.

Further information

Only for students in the Media Management programme.