Perspectives on Management and Strategy

Module: 1 - H09

Name of module: Perspectives on Management and Strategy

Course: Management (1)

Course code(s): 2FE047

Syllabus(es): 2FE047

Homepage: www.usbe.umu.se/kursweb/ht09/2fe047mom1

Maps: www.umu.se/english/about-umu/campus-maps

Lecturer: Nils Wåhlin, Andreas Nilsson, Thomas Biedenbach

Telephone: 090-786 7634, 090-786 7730, 090-786 6160

E-mail: nils.wahlin@usbe.umu.se, andreas.nilsson@usbe.umu.se, thomas.biedenbach@usbe.umu.se

Other: Minor changes may still occur!
Syllabus (course description and literature) for 2FE047 30hp and 2FE040 15hp. Link to the home page Master's program in Management

Day

Date

Time

Subject

Room

Lecturer

Note

WEEK 36

Day: Monday

Date: 2009-08-31

Time: 13:00-15:00

Subject: Welcome to USBE - introduction by Dean Lars Lindbergh. Information and registration.

Lecturer:

Other: Building E

Day: Monday

Date: 2009-08-31

Time: 15:15-17:00

Subject: Management program introduction. Course description.

Room: Hsal B

Lecturer: NW, AN, TBi

Other: Very important!
Building B

Day: Tuesday

Date: 2009-09-01

Time: 13:15-15:00

Subject: Strategy concepts and strategy formation. Case I introduction.

Room: Hsal D

Lecturer: NW

Other: Chapter 1, ECS

Day: Wednesday

Date: 2009-09-02

Time: 08:15-18:00

Subject: Management workshop, study visit and "get together".

Lecturer: NW, AN, TBi

Other:

Day: Thursday

Date: 2009-09-03

Time: 10:00-12:00

Subject: Welcome event and introduction for new students from the Vice-Chancellor of UmU

Lecturer:

Other:

Day: Thursday

Date: 2009-09-03

Time: 13:15-16:00

Subject: Strategic position: Industry and competition.

Room: Hsal D

Lecturer: NW

Other: Chapter 2 and 5, ECS

Day: Friday

Date: 2009-09-04

Time: 13:15-15:00

Subject: Global forces, culture and environmental influences.

Room: Hsal D

Lecturer: NW

Other: Chapter 5 and 6, ECS

WEEK 37

Day: Monday

Date: 2009-09-07

Time: 08:15-10:00

Subject: Case I presentation, Groups A

Room: S 302

Lecturer: NW

Other: Compulsory

Day: Monday

Date: 2009-09-07

Time: 08:15-10:00

Subject: Case I presentation, Groups B

Room: S 303

Lecturer: AN

Other: Compulsory

Day: Monday

Date: 2009-09-07

Time: 10:15-12:00

Subject: Case I presentation, Groups C

Room: S 302

Lecturer: NW

Other: Compulsory

Day: Monday

Date: 2009-09-07

Time: 10:15-12:00

Subject: Case I presentation, Groups D

Room: S 303

Lecturer: AN

Other: Compulsory

Day: Monday

Date: 2009-09-07

Time: 13:15-15:00

Subject: Case I presentation, Groups E

Room: S 302

Lecturer: NW

Other: Compulsory

Day: Monday

Date: 2009-09-07

Time: 13:15-15:00

Subject: Case I presentation, Groups F

Room: S 303

Lecturer: AN

Other: Compulsory

Day: Tuesday

Date: 2009-09-08

Time: 13:15-16:00

Subject: Strategic competence and capability. Case II introduction.

Room: Hsal D

Lecturer: TBi

Other: Chapter 3, ECS

Day: Wednesday

Date: 2009-09-09

Time: -

Subject: Student Sport Day

Room:

Lecturer:

Other:

Day: Thursday

Date: 2009-09-10

Time: 08:15-10:00

Subject: Guestlecture: "Strategies as Herding Cats", Anders Söderholm, President, Mid Sweden University

Room: Hsal A

Lecturer:

Other:

Day: Thursday

Date: 2009-09-10

Time: 10:15-12:00

Subject: Strategy: Corporate context and expectations.

Room: Hsal D

Lecturer: NW

Other: Chapter 4 and 11, ECS

Day: Thursday

Date: 2009-09-10

Time: 13:00-14:00

Subject: Program committee meeting

Lecturer:

Other: Program representatives

Day: Friday

Date: 2009-09-11

Time: 09:15-10:00

Subject: Activity 1: Discussion on reading for PM-course

Room: s309

Lecturer: Derek Walker

Other: MSPME students

Day: Friday

Date: 2009-09-11

Time: 10:15-12:00

Subject: Strategies in hypercompetitive industries.

Room: Hsal D

Lecturer: TBi

Other: See general index in ECS, Chapter 3 and 6, ECS

WEEK 38

Day: Monday

Date: 2009-09-14

Time: 10:15-12:00

Subject: Case II presentation, Groups F

Room: S 302

Lecturer: NW

Other: Compulsory

Day: Monday

Date: 2009-09-14

Time: 10:15-12:00

Subject: Case II presentation, Groups E

Room: S 303

Lecturer: TBi

Other: Compulsory

Day: Monday

Date: 2009-09-14

Time: 13:15-15:00

Subject: Case II presentation, Groups D

Room: S 302

Lecturer: NW

Other: Compulsory

Day: Monday

Date: 2009-09-14

Time: 13:15-15:00

Subject: Case II presentation, Groups C

Room: S 303

Lecturer: TBi

Other: Compulsory

Day: Monday

Date: 2009-09-14

Time: 15:15-17:00

Subject: Case II presentation, Groups B

Room: S 302

Lecturer: NW

Other: Compulsory

Day: Monday

Date: 2009-09-14

Time: 15:15-17:00

Subject: Case II presentation, Groups A

Room: S 303

Lecturer: TBi

Other: Compulsory

Day: Tuesday

Date: 2009-09-15

Time: 13:15-15:00

Subject: Guestlecture: "Innovative strategies", Christophe Midler, Directeur du Centre de Recherche en Gestion, Paris

Room: Hsal D

Lecturer:

Other:

Day: Wednesday

Date: 2009-09-16

Time: 10:15-12:00

Subject: Exam Q and A

Room: Hsal D

Lecturer: NW, AN, TBi

Other:

WEEK 39

Day: Monday

Date: 2009-09-21

Time: 09:00-12:00

Subject: Written exam Part I

Lecturer:

Other: Östra Paviljongen

Day: Tuesday

Date: 2009-09-22

Time: 09:15-10:00

Subject: Activity 2: Discussion on reading for PM-course

Room: S 309

Lecturer: Derek Walker

Other: MSPME students

Day: Tuesday

Date: 2009-09-22

Time: 10:15-12:00

Subject: Lit. Theme I: Researching strategy as practice

Room: Hsal D

Lecturer: AN

Other: Articles, part I and Chapter 15 ECS

Day: Friday

Date: 2009-09-25

Time: 08:15-10:00

Subject: Literature seminar I, Seminar E

Room: S 302

Lecturer: NW

Other: Compulsory

Day: Friday

Date: 2009-09-25

Time: 08:15-10:00

Subject: Literature seminar I, Seminar F

Room: S 303

Lecturer: AN

Other: Compulsory

Day: Friday

Date: 2009-09-25

Time: 10:15-12:00

Subject: Literature seminar I, Seminar A

Room: S 302

Lecturer: NW

Other: Compulsory

Day: Friday

Date: 2009-09-25

Time: 10:15-12:00

Subject: Literature seminar I, Seminar B

Room: S 303

Lecturer: AN

Other: Compulsory

Day: Friday

Date: 2009-09-25

Time: 13:15-15:00

Subject: Literature seminar I, Seminar C

Room: S 302

Lecturer: NW

Other: Compulsory

Day: Friday

Date: 2009-09-25

Time: 13:15-15:00

Subject: Literature seminar I, Seminar D

Room: S 303

Lecturer: AN

Other: Compulsory

WEEK 40

Day: Monday

Date: 2009-09-28

Time: 10:15-12:00

Subject: Lit. Theme II: Perspectives on management: Future challenges.

Room: Hsal D

Lecturer: NW

Other: Articles, part II

Day: Monday

Date: 2009-09-28

Time: 13:15-15:00

Subject: Guest lecture: "International airline alliances - how they form and how they work", Dr. Rob Britton, Advisor to the Chairman of American Airlines

Lecturer:

Other:

Day: Thursday

Date: 2009-10-01

Time: 08:15-10:00

Subject: Literature seminar II, Seminar C

Room: S 208

Lecturer: TBi

Other: Compulsory

Day: Thursday

Date: 2009-10-01

Time: 08:15-10:00

Subject: Literature seminar II, Seminar D

Room: S 210

Lecturer: NW

Other: Compulsory

Day: Thursday

Date: 2009-10-01

Time: 10:15-12:00

Subject: Literature seminar II, Seminar E

Room: S 208

Lecturer: TBi

Other: Compulsory

Day: Thursday

Date: 2009-10-01

Time: 10:15-12:00

Subject: Literature seminar II, Seminar F

Room: S 210

Lecturer: NW

Other: Compulsory

Day: Thursday

Date: 2009-10-01

Time: 13:15-15:00

Subject: Literature seminar II, Seminar A

Room: S 208

Lecturer: TBi

Other: Compulsory

Day: Thursday

Date: 2009-10-01

Time: 13:15-15:00

Subject: Literature seminar II, Seminar B

Room: S 210

Lecturer: NW

Other: Compulsory

WEEK 44

Day: Thursday

Date: 2009-10-29

Time: 16:00-19:00

Subject: Written re-exam Part I

Lecturer:

Other: Östra Paviljongen