•   Leading Experiential Luxury Business and Marketing SER021AS3AE-3001 13.01.2025-14.03.2025  5   (RE4HA3, ...) +-
    Learning objectives
    After completing the course the student can:
    1. apply the basics of luxury business and evaluate the operational environment
    2. understand the holistic nature of luxury marketing
    3. evaluate the construction of an experiential luxury in the operational environment and as part of the global business
    4. recognize the meaning of organizational culture and employees in luxury business
    5. evaluate sustainability management and operations
    Starting level and linkage with other courses
    No pre-requirements.

    The course is linked with the following courses:
    1. Luxury consumers and consumption behavior with experiential luxury (5-ECTS) and
    2. Evolving luxury and the future of luxury (5-ECTS)
    Contents
    * Luxury business characteristics
    * Global luxury market
    * Luxury business models
    * Uniqueness of luxury marketing
    * Elements and characteristics of experiential luxury
    * Employee skills and competencies in the luxury business
    * Leadership in the luxury business
    * Sustainable luxury management
    * CSR in the luxury industry
    Assessment criteria
    Assessment criteria - grade 1
    When the implementation type of the course is CONTACT, ONLINE or BLENDED it is required that the student is present during those teaching hours that are marked in the study schedule. If you are absent more than 25 %, your grade will be lowered by one. If you are absent more than 50 %, the course is failed.

    Teaching methods and instruction

    Online course, meetings via Zoom two times a week
    When the implementation type of the course is contact, online or blended it is required that the student is present during those teaching hours that are marked in the study schedule. If you are absent more than 25%, your grade will be lowered by one. If you are absent more than 50%, the course is failed.

    Learning material and recommended literature

    Course materials
    To be announced at the beginning of the course

    Teaching language

    English

    Timing

    13.01.2025 - 14.03.2025

    Learning assignments

    Assignments Max 100p 1. dl March 3rd assignment #1 Media review 15 p 2. dl Jan 29th assignment #2 CSR analysis 10p 3. dl March 10th assignment #3 Marketing plan 45p 4. dl March 13th multiple choice quiz 30p

    Enrollment

    02.01.2025 - 10.01.2025

    Content scheduling

    Weekly plan
    Week 1.
    Tue 14.1. Course introduction, program and instructions to assignment #1 Media review
    Thu 16.1. Class workshop: what is luxury

    Week 2.
    Tue 21.1. Luxury business characteristics & Global luxury market
    Thu 23.1. Sustainable management and CSR in the luxury industry + instructions to assignment #2 CSR analysis

    Week 3.
    Tue 28.1. Online team working: CSR analysis (assignment #2)
    Thu 30.1. Online team presentations: CSR analysis (assignment #2)

    Week 4.
    Tue 4.2. Uniqueness of luxury marketing
    Thu 6.2. Instructions and team working: assignment #3 Marketing plan

    Week 5.
    Tue 11.2. Elements and characteristics of experiential luxury marketing
    Thu 13.2. Elements and characteristics of experiential luxury marketing

    Week 6.
    Tue 25.2. Employee skills and competencies in the luxury business
    Thu 27.2. Leadership in the luxury business

    Winter break

    Week 7.
    Tue 4.3. Luxury business models
    Thu 6.3. Class activity: Media review assignment #1 presentations & discussion sessions

    Week 8.
    Tue 11.3. Marketing plan assignment #3 presentations
    Thu 13.3. Multiple choice quiz test, Moodle

    Groups
    • RE4HA3
    • ONLINE
    • RE4PC2
    Teachers

    Mia Tarhanen, Terhi Oksanen-Alén

    Seats

    15 - 60

    Further information

    Grades
    49p or less =failed 50-59=1 60-69=2 70-79=3 80-89=4 90-100=5
    When the implementation type of the course is contact, online or blended it is required that the student is present during those teaching hours that are marked in the study schedule. If you are absent more than 25%, your grade will be lowered by one. If you are absent more than 50%, the course is failed.

    Degree Programme

    RESTO Hospitality and Tourism Management

    R&D proportion

    0.00 cr

    Virtual proportion

    0.00 cr

    Evaluation scale

    H-5