436080 VU Strategic Management

winter semester 2018/2019 | Last update: 30.09.2019 | Place course on memo list

Department:

Department of Management and Marketing

Instructor:

Univ.-Prof. Dr. Kurt Matzler, +43 512 507 72302

Course number:

436080

Title:

VU Strategic Management

Type/hours:

VU 2

ECTS credits:

Period:

Block

Mode of repetition:

annually

Language of instruction:

English

Learning Outcome:

Students acquire knowledge and skills on how to stimulate the successful evolution of strategy and leadership. They study cases of business leadership, focusing on individuals who form and change their organizations.

Contents:

1. Strategy and Strategy Development 2. Resource-based approach 3. The Management of organisational structures and processes 4. Managing Growth and Enterprise Development 5. Leadership, Power and Motivation 6. Value-based Management 7. Organisational culture 8. Change Management

Methods:

Instructions, cases, plenary and group discussions, reading assignments, student presentations, mini projects, guest speakers

Assessment:

course preparation and participation, final exam

Literature:

The first course will be based on the following literature:

Johnson, G. / Whittington, R. / Scholes, K. (2010): Exploring Strategy, 10th edition, Pearson.
Mooradian, T. / Matzler, K. / Ring, L. (2011): Strategic Marketing, Pearson.
Brealey, R. A., Myers, S. C., Allen F.: Principles of Corporate Finance, 11^th edition, 214, Chapters 1, 5, 6, 10, 28, 33, 34

Further literature required for first course see: http://www.uibk.ac.at/smt/strategic-management/studies/master/

Remarks:

Bachelor degree in Business Administration or equivalent degree

OLAT:

https://lms.uibk.ac.at/url/RepositoryEntry/4390125675

Start:

see dates

allocated to study field

Faculty of Business and Management

Master's Programme Strategic Management according to the Curriculum 2007 (120 ECTS-Credits, 4 semesters)

Compulsory Modules according to § 7 (45 ECTS-Credits, 16 h)

Compulsory Module 1: Strategic Management (10 ECTS-Credits, 4 h)

Dates

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Date	Time	Location
Mon 2018-10-01	09.00 - 12.45	HS 1 (Sowi) HS 1 (Sowi)	Barrier-free
Tue 2018-10-02	10.00 - 13.45	HS 1 (Sowi) HS 1 (Sowi)	Barrier-free
Wed 2018-10-03	09.00 - 12.45	HS 3 (Sowi) HS 3 (Sowi)	Barrier-free
Tue 2018-10-09	10.00 - 13.45	HS 1 (Sowi) HS 1 (Sowi)	Barrier-free
Wed 2018-10-10	10.00 - 13.45	HS 1 (Sowi) HS 1 (Sowi)	Barrier-free
Fri 2018-10-12	13.00 - 16.45	HS 1 (Sowi) HS 1 (Sowi)	Barrier-free
Wed 2018-10-17	10.00 - 13.45	HS 1 (Sowi) HS 1 (Sowi)	Barrier-free
Thu 2018-10-18	09.00 - 10.45	HSB 3 HSB 3	Barrier-free	Klausur