436031 SE Strategy and Digital Business Model

winter semester 2021/2022 | Last update: 27.09.2021 Place course on memo list
436031
SE Strategy and Digital Business Model
SE 2
5
Block
annually
English

Students acquire knowledge and skills on how to:

  • integrate knowledge from previous strategic management courses in a complex, dynamic digital market invornment
  • understand the key elements of the strategic management process through the simulation
  • understand the economic of digital businesses (e.g. understand dynamics of strategy and competition in platform markets; learn hwo to manage subscription-based technology businesses; understand how to deal with disroption created by technology substitution; learn the importance of strategic focus and differentiation in competitive strategy)
  • improve skills in information analysis and intepretation
  • demonstrate good team skills in a stressful environment
  • understand the linkage between strategy, finance, innovation and marketing

This course provides students with a unique, integrative learning experience through their active participation in a digital strategy simulation, which places students in the shoes of the chief strategy officer for a digital services provider. The company is active in the contemporary digital services industry, which is going through a major technology change. Students will need to make strategic decisions relating to services development, pricing, capital investments, operating expenses and technology investment under changing market conditions and in the context of competitors’ actions to grow their company into the most valuable competitor in highly competitive markets.

Lectures, digital strategy simulation, case analyses, plenary and team discussions, reading assignments, assignments, student presentations, exa

  • Mid Term Exam:  Monday, 29.11.2021,  09:00-10:45 
  • Final exam:        Monday, 17.01.2021,  09:00-10:45 

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You have to enrol in one of the four seminars 436031, 436032, 436033, or 436034

IMPORTANT: TO AVOID OVERLAPS OF THE MANDATORY SEMINARS “SE Strategy and Digital Business Models“ and „SE Business and Data Analytics“:

If you are enrolled in SE 436031 or SE 436032 (Strategy and Digital Business Models):

  • you are NOT allowed to enrol in SE 436037 or in SE 436039 (SE Business and Data Analytics)
  •  you are ONLY ALLOWED to enrol in SE 436036 or in SE 436038 (SE Business and Data Analytics)

If you are enrolled in SE 436033 or SE 436034 (Strategy and Digital Business Models):

  • you are NOT allowed to enrol in SE 436036 or in SE436038 (SE Business and Data Analytics)
  •  you are ONLY ALLOWED to enrol in SE 436037 or in SE 436039 (SE Business and Data Analytics)

If you do not enrol according to these rules, your enrolment will be deleted

05.10.2021
Group 0
Date Time Location
Tue 2021-10-05
08.15 - 11.00 eLecture - online eLecture - online
Tue 2021-10-12
08.15 - 11.00 eLecture - online eLecture - online
Tue 2021-11-09
08.15 - 11.00 eLecture - online eLecture - online
Tue 2021-11-23
08.15 - 11.00 eLecture - online eLecture - online
Tue 2021-11-30
08.15 - 11.00 eLecture - online eLecture - online
Tue 2021-12-07
08.15 - 11.00 eLecture - online eLecture - online
Tue 2021-12-14
08.15 - 11.00 eLecture - online eLecture - online
Tue 2022-01-11
08.15 - 11.00 eLecture - online eLecture - online