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: 10.01.2024 - 16.02.2024
Teacher in charge (valid for whole curriculum period):
Teacher in charge (applies in this implementation): Kirsi Eräranta
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CEFR level (valid for whole curriculum period):
Language of instruction and studies (applies in this implementation):
Teaching language: English. Languages of study attainment: English
CONTENT, ASSESSMENT AND WORKLOAD
Content
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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.
Assessment Methods and Criteria
valid for whole curriculum period:
100% learning assignments
Workload
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Contact teaching 24h
Course project 86h
Independent work 50h
DETAILS
Substitutes for Courses
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Prerequisites
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FURTHER INFORMATION
Further Information
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Teaching Language : English
Teaching Period : 2022-2023 Spring III
2023-2024 Spring IIIEnrollment :
The course is restricted to 50 students. Students are admitted to the course in the following priority order: 1) Strategic Management in a Changing World students, 2) Management and International Business students / CEMS / BIZ exchange students, 3) Other BIZ Master's students, 4) Other students. Students must confirm their registration by participating in the first class session.