ØKA1021 Strategy
- Course codeØKA1021
- Number of credits7,5
- Teaching semester2024 Autumn
- Language of instructionEnglish
- CampusLillehammer
- Required prerequisite knowledge
Recommended prerequisites: Marketing (ØKA1013), Organisation theory (ØKA1017).
The course will cover central issues and theories, among which will be:
- Strategic planning, analysis and management.
- Strategic thought and historic development of the field.
- Industry analysis.
- Analysis of resources and capabilities.
- Integration of insight and findings from fields of accounting and finance, as well as economics.
- Corporate social responsibility
Learning Outcome
Upon passing the course, students have achieved the following learning outcomes:
The student:
- can describe the strategic planning process
- can explain fundamental theories, models and analytical tools used in strategic analysis
- can outline the main strategic choices and the generic strategies
- understand the various questions related to corporate social responsibilities (CSR)
- is familiar with current trends and newer research in the field
The student:
- can participate in rudimentary strategic analysis of a corporation, including evaluate strategic alternatives and give recommendations
- can utilize academically relevant information from a variety of sources to explain the firms’ competitive condition and the competitive environment of the industry
- have sufficient insight in problems related to ethics, environment and corporate social responsibility to be able to discuss CSR
- can appraise the strategy process and evaluate results beyond traditional economic measures
The student:
- is aware of the connection between strategy and other business topics
- is able to acquire knowledge in English
Lectures, individual and group work with mandatory hand-ins and presentations, independent study.
Mandatory hand-ins that must be passed in order to be allowed to take the exam. Specific form, number and other details will be announced during course start-up.
| Form of assessment | Grading scale | Grouping | Duration of assessment | Support materials | Proportion | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Practical examination | ECTS - A-F | Individual | 4 Hour(s) |
| 100% |
Four hours written exam under attendance.
(Eksamen må påregnes besvart på engelsk.)
| Name | Credits | Date | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|
3LED300 Strategi | 7,5 | ||
KLED300 Strategi | 7,5 | ||
SLED300 Strategi | 7,5 | ||
ØKA1021 Strategy | 7,5 |
Reading list
No reading list available for this course