BUS624 Special Topics in Strategic Management

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Course Code Course Title Weekly Hours* ECTS Weekly Class Schedule
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BUS624 Special Topics in Strategic Management 3 0 6 ONLINE; T; 17:00-19:50
Prerequisite None It is a prerequisite to

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Course Objectives "This course is designed to integrate and apply students’ knowledge and experience in the context of the development of Business Policy and the practical application of Strategic Management.
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Textbook "Essential reading: Hunger, J. David and Wheelen, Thomas L. (2011), Essentials of Strategic Management, 13th Edition, Prentice Hall. Recommended reading: David, Fred (2007), Strategic Management: Concepts and Cases, 11th Edition, Prentice Hall."
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Learning Outcomes After successful  completion of the course, the student will be able to:
    Teaching Methods The methods include lectures (which may involve power point presentation, video and audio aids), student presentations, projects and class discussions.
    Teaching Method Delivery Online Teaching Method Delivery Notes
    WEEK TOPIC REFERENCE
    Week 1 Introductory Lecture
    Week 2 Introduction to Strategic Management, Research and Scientific Paper Writing
    Week 3 Basic Concepts of Strategic Management Chapter 1
    Week 4 Cooperate Governance Chapter 2
    Week 5 Social Responsibility and Ethics in SM Chapter 3
    Week 6 Environmental Scanning and Industry Analyses Chapter 4; Ethics (+/- 6 pgs); 10%
    Week 7 Interim Exam 1; March 30, 2021, Class hour, 90 minutes; Weight 10% Chapters 1-3
    Week 8 Internal Scanning, Organizational Scanning Chapter 5 Casualty vs Correlation (+/- 6 pgs) 10%
    Week 9 Strategy Formulation: Situation analyses and Business strategy; Case1; 10+10% Chapter 6 Team 1
    Week 10 Interim Exam 2; April 20, 2021, Class hour, 90 minutes; Weight 10% Chapters 4-6
    Week 11 Strategy Formulation, Cooperate Strategy; Case 2; 10+10% Chapter 7 Team 2
    Week 12 Strategy Formulation, Functional Strategy and Strategic Choice; Case 3; 10+10% Chapter 8 Team 3
    Week 13 Interim Exam 3; MAY 11, 2021, Class hour, 90 minutes; Weight 10% Chapters 7-8
    Week 14 Scientific papers presentation, an individual task; 10%
    Week 15 Scientific papers presentation, an individual task; 10%
    Assessment Methods and Criteria Evaluation Tool Quantity Weight Alignment with LOs
    Final Paper 1 20 2, 3 and 4
    Semester Evaluation Components
    Interim Exams 3 30 2
    Paper 1 and 2 2 20 1 and 2
    Presentation of a Chapter 1 10 1, 2 and 3
    Case Study Analyses 1 10 1 and 4
    Presentation of the Final Paper 1 10 1, 2, 3 and 4
    ***     ECTS Credit Calculation     ***
     Activity Hours Weeks Student Workload Hours Activity Hours Weeks Student Workload Hours
    Lecture Hours 3 15 45 Home Study 2 15 30
    Presentations 5 4 20 Midterm exam study 5 3 15
    Case study 4 3 12 Final Paper study 2 14 28
            Total Workload Hours = 150
    *T= Teaching, P= Practice ECTS Credit = 6
    Course Academic Quality Assurance: Semester Student Survey Last Update Date: 06/09/2021
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