23-31.18.202 Corporate Strategy

Course offering details

Instructors: Dr. Stefanie Pakura; Prof. Dr. Sebastian Späth

Event type: Lecture

Displayed in timetable as: Corporate Strategy

Hours per week: 3

Credits: 6,0

Language of instruction: English

Min. | Max. participants: - | -

Comments/contents:
This complex computer-assisted strategy game will require theories and skills in the area of strategic management. You will need to manage a corporation successfully and beat your competition. You will form a top managment team responsible for one coporation. You will need to apply your knowledge and skills that you have previously acquired, complement and help each other. Some theoretical input will be given to assist you.
 

Learning objectives:
You take over the leadership of a corpration and experience the trade-offs in management decisions. You learn to apply tools and frameworks to make justified decisions and to cope with complexity and uncertainty. You will have to make decisions as part of a team and under time pressure. You learn holistic management and experience trade-offs, side-effects.

Didactic concept:
The management game consiss of various phases. In each decision phase you need to make management decisions concerning your corporation. These are following by a analysis of the results and a planning of future steps. You will have to create a long-term strategy as well as short-term goals and steps.
You will have to participate in ALL rounds in order to successfully manage your corporation. The competition will keep you on your toes.

Literature:
Required literature will be made available in the course.

Additional examination information:
Take Home Exam:

Time to process the exam: 60 min

Time frame in which the exam can be completed: 25.02.2021, 5.30 pm  - 7.30 pm

The examiner of your course will provide information about the hand out of examination tasks / assignments and their submission during the course of this semester, at the earliest after the STiNE Changes and Corrections Period.

Appointments
Date From To Room Instructors
1 Th, 5. Nov. 2020 16:15 18:45 Digital Dr. Stefanie Pakura; Prof. Dr. Sebastian Späth
2 Th, 12. Nov. 2020 16:15 18:45 Digital Dr. Stefanie Pakura; Prof. Dr. Sebastian Späth
3 Th, 19. Nov. 2020 16:15 18:45 Digital Dr. Stefanie Pakura; Prof. Dr. Sebastian Späth
4 Th, 26. Nov. 2020 16:15 18:45 Digital Dr. Stefanie Pakura; Prof. Dr. Sebastian Späth
5 Th, 3. Dec. 2020 16:15 18:45 Digital Dr. Stefanie Pakura; Prof. Dr. Sebastian Späth
6 Th, 10. Dec. 2020 16:15 18:45 Digital Dr. Stefanie Pakura; Prof. Dr. Sebastian Späth
7 Th, 17. Dec. 2020 16:15 18:45 Digital Dr. Stefanie Pakura; Prof. Dr. Sebastian Späth
8 Th, 7. Jan. 2021 16:15 18:45 Digital Dr. Stefanie Pakura; Prof. Dr. Sebastian Späth
9 Th, 14. Jan. 2021 16:15 18:45 Digital Dr. Stefanie Pakura; Prof. Dr. Sebastian Späth
10 Th, 21. Jan. 2021 16:15 18:45 Digital Dr. Stefanie Pakura; Prof. Dr. Sebastian Späth
11 Th, 28. Jan. 2021 16:15 18:45 Digital Dr. Stefanie Pakura; Prof. Dr. Sebastian Späth
12 Th, 4. Feb. 2021 16:15 18:45 Digital Dr. Stefanie Pakura; Prof. Dr. Sebastian Späth
13 Th, 11. Feb. 2021 16:15 18:45 Digital Dr. Stefanie Pakura; Prof. Dr. Sebastian Späth
14 Th, 18. Feb. 2021 16:15 18:45 Digital Dr. Stefanie Pakura; Prof. Dr. Sebastian Späth
Exams in context of modules
Module (start semester)/ Course Requirement combination Exam Date Instructors Compulsory pass
Fund8 Module Corporate Strategy (WiSe 20/21) / 23-31.109  Corporate Strategy Block exam 1  Take-home exam Th, 25. Feb. 2021, 17:30 - 18:30 Dr. Stefanie Pakura; Prof. Dr. Sebastian Späth No
2  Take-home exam Fri, 26. Mar. 2021, 13:00 - 14:00 Dr. Stefanie Pakura; Prof. Dr. Sebastian Späth No
MWS-FUND Fundamentals of management (WiSe 20/21) / MWS-FUND01  Corporate Strategy Block exam 1  Take-home exam Th, 25. Feb. 2021, 17:30 - 18:30 Dr. Stefanie Pakura; Prof. Dr. Sebastian Späth Yes
2  Take-home exam Fri, 26. Mar. 2021, 13:00 - 14:00 Dr. Stefanie Pakura; Prof. Dr. Sebastian Späth Yes
MWS-FUND Fundamentals of management (WiSe 19/20) / MWS-FUND01  Corporate Strategy Block exam 3  Take-home exam Th, 25. Feb. 2021, 17:30 - 18:30 Dr. Stefanie Pakura; Prof. Dr. Sebastian Späth Yes
4  Take-home exam Fri, 26. Mar. 2021, 13:00 - 14:00 Dr. Stefanie Pakura; Prof. Dr. Sebastian Späth Yes
Course specific exams
Description Date Instructors Mandatory
1. Take-home exam Th, 25. Feb. 2021 17:30-18:30 Dr. Stefanie Pakura; Prof. Dr. Sebastian Späth Yes
2. Take-home exam Fri, 26. Mar. 2021 13:00-14:00 Dr. Stefanie Pakura; Prof. Dr. Sebastian Späth Yes
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Instructors
Prof. Dr. Sebastian Späth
Dr. Stefanie Pakura