Course - Business Strategy - ORG2002
Business Strategy
About
About the course
Course content
- Strategy processes - the process of strategic leadership
- Mission, vision, business concept, values and goals
- Strategic analysis
- Reputation, corporate social responsibility and shareholder management
- Innovation and sustainable business models
- Strategic evaluations and choices
- Implementation and control
Learning outcome
Knowledge:
- Of the most important perspectives, theories and analysis in the field
- Of strategy processes with leadership as an important aspect
- Of the relation between innovation and strategic decisions
- Of how strategies contribute to sustainable value creation.
- Of the state of the art in the field of strategy
Skills:
- To be able to carry out internal and external analysis and actively
- participate in strategy development.
- To be able to make good, sustainable decisions through
- consideration of different strategic alternatives.
- To be able to find, evaluate and use relevant literature sources.
General competence:
- To understand strategy as a management tool
- To understand, communicate and discuss strategic terms, challenges, choices and consequences.
- To develop an analytical and reflective approach to strategic leadership
Learning methods and activities
Lectures, open discussion,exercises, group work and compulsory work. Lectures will be in Norwegian.
The compulsory work may include obligatory attendance(es). Details on compulsory work is given at the start of the semester.
Compulsory assignments
- 1 Approved exercises
Further on evaluation
There is no re-sit exam when the examination arrangement is a Group Based Off-campus Exam, in accordance with NTNU's regulations.
In the case of a final examination after the course has been discontinued, the assessment format may be changed to an oral exam.
Specific conditions
Admission to a programme of study is required:
Business Administration (BØA)
Business Administration (BØAT)
Business Administration (ÅØKADM)
Economics and Business Administration (MSIVØK5)
Recommended previous knowledge
None
Course materials
Fjeldstad, Ø og R. Lunnan (2022) Strategi, 3..utgave.
Bergen: Fagbokforlaget
Erichesen, M, Solberg, F. og T. Stiklestad (2022) Ledelse i små og mellomstore virksomheter. 3 utgave
Bergen: Fagbokforlaget
Additionally, collected articles will be presented at the start of the semester.
Credit reductions
| Course code | Reduction | From |
|---|---|---|
| OR215 | 6 sp | Spring 2006 |
| OR215 | 6 sp | Spring 2006 |
| ORG8002 | 7.5 sp | Spring 2008 |
| ØKO1001 | 3 sp | Autumn 2022 |
Subject areas
- Economics and Administration