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Course Catalog 1998/99


Business Adm and Social Science

IEO010 Analysis of Competition and dev of Corpor. Strategy 6.0 ECTS credits

TIMEPERIOD:
Q 3

LANGUAGE:English/Swedish

EXAMINER
Sven-Åke Hörte Prof


PREREQUISITES
Basic competence and standard competence A.

COURSE AIM
To give the student both theoretical and practical knowledge in the performance of competitionanalysis and development of business-strategy.

CONTENTS
The course presents techniques to analyse a firm´s competitive situation and how to develop a business strategy. Techniques to analyse environmental impacts, branches of industries, corporate resources and shareholder values are discussed. As an exercise, the students also analyse one branch of industry and propose a business strategy for one firm in the industry.



TEACHING


EXAMINATION
Written exam 3.0 credits
Group work 3.0 credits
COURSE GRADE SCALE:

ITEMS/CREDITS

Written exam 3.00ECTS
3.00ECTS

COURSE LITTERATURE
Johnson G. & Scholes K., Exploring Corporate Strategy. Text and Cases, Prentice Hall, 1993 (or later).
Additional literature according to the instructions of the teacher

Valid for school year 1998/99.
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