Modul
Advanced Topics in Strategy and Management [M-WIWI-103119]
Credits
9Recurrence
Jedes SemesterDuration
2 SemesterLanguage
GermanLevel
4Version
1Responsible
Organisation
- KIT-Fakultät für Wirtschaftswissenschaften
Part of
Bricks
Identifier | Name | LP |
---|---|---|
T-WIWI-106189 | Workshop Business Wargaming – Analyzing Strategic Interactions | 3 |
T-WIWI-106188 | Workshop Current Topics in Strategy and Management | 3 |
T-WIWI-106190 | Strategy and Management Theory: Developments and “Classics” | 3 |
Competence Certificate
The control of success takes place in the form of partial examinations (according to §4(2), 1-3 SPO) on the courses of the module, amounting to a total of 9 LP. The performance review is described for each course of this module. The overall grade of the module is formed from the LP-weighted grades of the partial examinations and truncated after the first decimal place.
Competence Goal
Upon completion of the module, students will be able to,
- independently analyze strategic issues in a structured manner using appropriate models and frames of reference from management theory and derive recommendations.
- Convincingly present their position by means of a well thought-out argumentation in structured discussions.
- independently deal with a current, research-oriented issue from strategic management.
- draw his/her own conclusions from the little structured information by incorporating his/her interdisciplinary knowledge and selectively develop the current research results.
- apply and discuss theoretical contents of management theory to real situations by intensively dealing with a variety of practice-relevant case studies.
Prerequisites
None
Content
In terms of content, three focal points will be set. First, strategic issues are discussed and analyzed on the basis of jointly selected case studies. Secondly, the students deal intensively with the topic of business wargaming in a workshop and analyze strategic interactions. Thirdly, topics of strategy and management theory will be elaborated in a written paper.
Workload
Total effort for 9 credit points: approx. 270 hours. The exact distribution is done according to the credit points of the courses of the module. The workload for courses with 3 credits is approx. 90h.