Strategic Planning and Management SystemLaajuus (6 ECTS)

Objective

The student understands the entity of managerial work and the role of the manager-leader in strategy creation and implementation. S/he is familiar with the paradigms of strategic thinking and knows the concepts of strategic planning.

S/he can analyze the management system of a business company as well as develop the system. S/he knows how to promote strategy implementation in a given situation and business environment.

Content

- Strategy process
- Strategic planning
- Management system
- Objectives and implementation
- Organizational structures and functions
- Operational processes
- Meetings in a management system
- Balanced Scorecard as a management tool

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

1 (Satisfactory), this means that the student's performance is sufficient and she/he is showing just enough understanding of the subject to merit a pass grade but requiring greater effort to achieve a more satisfactory result.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

3 (Average/Good), this means that the student's performance is good and she/he is showing strong understanding of basic concepts and good grasp of techniques, but with certain minor problems still requiring further attention.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

5 (Outstanding), this means that the student's performance is excellent and it not only fulfils all standard requirements but demonstrates originality and imagination.

Further information

The course is assessed on the 0 (fail) - 5 (excellent) grading scale.