Please note! Course description is confirmed for two academic years, which means that in general, e.g. Learning outcomes, assessment methods and key content stays unchanged. However, via course syllabus, it is possible to specify or change the course execution in each realization of the course, such as how the contact sessions are organized, assessment methods weighted or materials used.
LEARNING OUTCOMES
After completing the course, students
know the theoretical principles of organizational strategy work upon which effective strategy communication is based on
understand strategy communication as a means of stakeholder dialogue and engagement
know how to interpret, communicate, and negotiate strategy content and objectives
have acquired knowledge and skills to analyze and plan strategy communication
Credits: 6
Schedule: 13.01.2021 - 19.02.2021
Teacher in charge (valid 01.08.2020-31.07.2022): Pekka Pälli
Teacher in charge (applies in this implementation): Pekka Pälli
Contact information for the course (valid 22.12.2020-21.12.2112):
Via email. pekka.palli(at)aalto.fi
CEFR level (applies in this implementation):
Language of instruction and studies (valid 01.08.2020-31.07.2022):
Teaching language: English
Languages of study attainment: English
CONTENT, ASSESSMENT AND WORKLOAD
Content
Valid 01.08.2020-31.07.2022:
The course explores the communication practices through which organizational strategies are developed and implemented. Adopting a practice-based view on strategy making, the course views strategy communication as integral part of strategic management. The course covers the topics of communicating and interpreting strategy, facilitating strategy dialogue, and participation in collaborative strategy work from a stakeholder perspective.
Applies in this implementation:
See the programme at the course main page.
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Valid 01.08.2020-31.07.2022:
100% learning assignments
Applies in this implementation:
See the documents Assignments and Rubrics at the course page.
Workload
Valid 01.08.2020-31.07.2022:
Contact teaching 24h
Course project 86h
Independent work 50h
DETAILS
Study Material
Valid 01.08.2020-31.07.2022:
Articles indicated in the syllabus.
Applies in this implementation:
See the programme and the materials document at the course page.
Substitutes for Courses
Valid 01.08.2020-31.07.2022:
Replaces course 71E00200 Communication in strategy work
Registration for Courses
Valid 01.08.2020-31.07.2022:
via WebOodi
Applies in this implementation:
Due to still ongoing COVID-19 situation, all teaching will be online (Zoom)
FURTHER INFORMATION
Further Information
Valid 01.08.2020-31.07.2022:
The course is restricted to 50 students (including quotas for students from the Open University and Joo-studies).
Priority list: 1. MIB/Strategy/Global Management/CS/IDBM, 2. MIB minor students, 3. Other BIZ students, 4. Other Aalto students. Students must confirm their registration by participating in the first class session.Applies in this implementation:
Due to still ongoing COVID-19 situation, all teaching will be online (Zoom)
Details on the schedule
Applies in this implementation:
See the program for class sessions schedule and the document "Assignments" for deadlines of the deliverables.
- Teacher: Pälli Pekka