Strategic Management

Organization of Teaching, Communication, Evaluation

Course Organization

The teaching of the course is organized into twelve topics in which student actively participates and for which he/she is preparing.

The topics of the lectures and seminars are listed in the course syllabus.

Communication

Students can communicate through:

  • email zapletalova@opf.slu.cz
  • consultation hours (Wednesday 10:00 -12:00)
  • discussion forum
Course Evaluation

  • Active participation in seminars and case studies solution: the student is obliged to actively participate in solving examples at the seminar; 10% of points.

  • Seminar paper and defence of the seminar paper: the student is obliged to prepare a seminar paper on the topic assigned by the lecturer and submit the thesis no later than in the week 5. 12. - 9. 12. 2022 via the Homework Vaults in IS SU and the lecturer will evaluate the submitted work (seminar papers submitted after the deadline will not be accepted); 10% of points.

  • Continuous test: the student is obliged to participate in continuous test in the week 31. 10. – 4. 11. 2022.;  the test will take the form of a written test via IS SU; 20% of points.

  •  Exam: exam will take the form of a written test via IS SU; 60% of points.

  • The student can get a total of 100 points (100 %).

    Based on the obtained points, the student can obtain the following evaluation (according to the international ECTS methodology):

    Evaluation A              100 – 90 points

    Evaluation B              89 – 80 points

    Evaluation C              79 – 70 points

    Evaluation D              69 – 60 points

    Evaluation E               59 – 50 points

  • Literature

  • ROTHAERMEL, F. T. Strategic Management. New York: McGraw-Hill, 2016. ISBN 978-1-2559-42047-.
  • LEINWAND, P. and C. R. MAINARDI. Strategy That Works: How Winning Companies Close the Strategy-to-Execution Gap. Harvard Business Review Press, 2016. ISBN 978-1-6252-75202.
  • HITT, M. A., IRELAND, R. D. and R. E. HOSKISSON. Strategic Management: Concepts and Cases: Competitiveness & Globalization. Boston: Cengage Learning, 2016. ISBN 978-1-305-50214-7.
  • HILL, C. W. L., SCHILLING, M. A. and G. R. JONES. Strategic Management: Integrated Approach. Boston: Cengage Learning, 2016. ISBN 978-1-305-50227-7.
  • KOURDI, J. Business Strategy: A Guide to Effective Decision-Making. New York: Public Affairs, 2015. ISBN 978-1-6103-94765.