International Competitive Strategy - GLO3LH101A - Opinto-opas

International Competitive Strategy, 5 cr - GLO3LH101A

Upcoming implementations

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Current implementations

No ongoing implementations yet.

Past implementations

International Competitive Strategy GLO3LH101A-3015 16.01.2023-17.03.2023 5 op (EVENING, ...) +-
Teaching methods and instruction

• Virtual lessons with assignments/instructions
• Cesim strategy simulation game in groups
• Individual analysis of scientific articles and documentary books

Learning material and recommended literature

Course materials in moodle:
Scientific articles and other coursebooks to be annouced in moodle
Lecture's notes

Working life connections

Strategy game set up by Cesim Business Simulations

Campus

Pasila Campus

Exam dates and re-exam possibilities

Home exam during the last week of the period.
No retakes, but 2 possibilities in Exam to make up for the home exam or non existing article analysis.

Teaching language

English

Internationality

Cesim global challenge simulation for otimizing a global value chain in ITC business area.

Timing

16.01.2023 - 17.03.2023

Learning assignments

Individual tasks supporting the Cesim simulation Analysis #1 Read the scienticific study paper (or the book Kone's Prince) & analyze the internationalization process of KONE Group task Cesim global challenge simulation Forming a strategy and analysing and profiling the competitors' strategy

Enrollment

02.01.2023 - 13.01.2023

Content scheduling

Period 1. Fall 2020
Groups
- EVENING
- LH4IPAGLO
- BLENDED
- EXCH
Alternative learning methods

None

Teachers

Timo Rima, Hannu Koikkalainen

Seats

15 - 45

Further information

Individual assignments max 55 points will be visible in moodle (home exam is one part of these asignments)
Group assignments max 45 points will be visible in moodle
Total points needed to pass 40 = 1
90=5

Degree Programme

HELI Liiketalouden koulutusohjelma

Virtual proportion

3 cr

Evaluation scale

H-5
International Competitive Strategy GLO3LH101A-3014 22.08.2022-14.10.2022 5 op (BLENDED, ...) +-
Teaching methods and instruction

• Virtual lessons with assignments/instructions
• Cesim strategy simulation game in groups
• Individual analysis of scientific articles and documentary books

Learning material and recommended literature

Course materials in moodle:
Scientific articles and other coursebooks to be annouced in moodle
Lecture's notes

Working life connections

Strategy game set up by Cesim Business Simulations

Campus

Pasila Campus

Exam dates and re-exam possibilities

Home exam during the last week of the period.
No retakes, but 2 possibilities in Exam to make up for the home exam or non existing article analysis.

Teaching language

English

Internationality

Cesim global challenge simulation for otimizing a global value chain in ITC business area.

Timing

22.08.2022 - 14.10.2022

Learning assignments

Individual tasks supporting the Cesim simulation Analysis #1 Read the scienticific study paper (or the book Kone's Prince) & analyze the internationalization process of KONE Group task Cesim global challenge simulation Forming a strategy and analysing and profiling the competitors' strategy

Enrollment

13.06.2022 - 19.08.2022

Content scheduling

Period 1. Fall 2020
Groups
- BLENDED
- LH4PAGLO
- EXCH
Alternative learning methods

None

Teachers

Timo Rima

Seats

15 - 40

Further information

Individual assignments max 55 points will be visible in moodle (home exam is one part of these asignments)
Group assignments max 45 points will be visible in moodle
Total points needed to pass 40 = 1
90=5

Degree Programme

HELI Liiketalouden koulutusohjelma

Virtual proportion

2 cr

Evaluation scale

H-5

The course enables the students to understand the key elements of international competitive strategy and the different strategies that a company can consider when operating in global markets.

Topic covered in this course include:
- strategies in international business
- competitive strategy and competitive advantage
- strategy process and tools
- evaluation of the resources of the firm and their impact on the strategy

The course work includes lecturers, simulation game and real-life cases on international competitive strategy. Students will learn to make strategical and tactical planning while playing virtual strategy game. The internationalization process and strategies of SME's will be studied through cases.

RPL: If the student has acquired the required competence in previous work tasks, recreational activities or on another course, she/he can show the competence with a demonstration and progress faster through the studies.

Learning materials are announced in the implementation plan.

This course is the A-part of the core module of specialization in Global Markets and Trade. The Module includes three components and the the other ones are: B: 'Basics of supply chain management' and C: 'Frameworks and structures in global trade'.
It is recommended that the student has successfully completed the Basic Studies.

• The student knows some elements of international competitive strategy
• The student has some understanding of the different strategies that a company can consider when entering and operating in foreign markets.
• The student has some understanding on how to evaluate the resources of the firm and how they impact the strategy

• The student understands some key elements of international competitive strategy
• The student has understanding of the different strategies that a company can consider when entering and operating in foreign markets.
• The student understands how to evaluate the resources of the firm and draw some conclusions on how they impact the strategy

• The student understands of the key elements of international competitive strategy very well.
• The student has an excellent understanding of the different strategies that a company can consider when entering and operating in foreign markets.
• The student understands how to evaluate the resources of the firm and draw justified conclusions on how they impact the strategy.