Engelska Studiehandboken kurser

Business Adm and Social Science

IEM308 Business Administation BII 15.0 ECTS credits

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General information about studying at Luleå university

TIMEPERIOD: Q II, Q IV


LANGUAGE: Swedish

EXAMINER
Esmail Salehi-Sangari Tf prof


PREREQUISITES
Business Adminstration, 30 credits Scientific Theory, 7.5 credits

COURSE AIM
The aim of the course is to provide - knowledge of strategic management - knowledge of different management problems in association with strategic management - independently be able to examine and judge scientific business administration work in a critical way - be able to apply scientific methods on business administration problems

CONTENTS
Part 1, Strategic Management, 7.5 credits: This part deals with different aspects of general strategic planning of the firm. Intra firm as well as overall strategic planning of a firm will be discussed in connection with analyzes of different industries. Part 2, Scientific Method, 7.5 credits: Research and investigation approaches as well as data collection methods are presented. During seminars scientific methods will be applied to business administrative problems.

TEACHING
Lectures and seminars

EXAMINATION
Part 1 Students will be graded on a written examination, compulsory assignments and participation at seminars. Written exams will be handled in accordance with alternative A in "Regler för tentamen". Part 2 Students will be graded on a written examination and participation at seminars. Seminars are compulsory. At seminars grading is carried out on oral and written presentations of compulsory assignments. Written exam. 3.0 credits and execution, presentation and defense of assignments 4.5 credits.
COURSE GRADE SCALE: U,G,VG

ITEMS/CREDITS

                                                            	4.5ECTS
                                                            	3.0ECTS
                                                            	4.5ECTS
                                                            	3.0ECTS

COURSE LITTERATURE
Part 1, Strategic Management: Wright P, Pringle C & Kroll M (latest edition): Strategic Management: Text and Cases, Allyn and Bacon. Part 2, Scientific Method: Holme I M & Solvang B K (1991):Forskningsmetodik. Om kvalitativa och kvantitativa metoder, Studentlitteratur Lund. Wiedersheim-Paul. F & Eriksson.L.T:Att utreda, forska och rapportera. Liber Ekonomi. Kompendium IES.

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