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GSB600 Strategic Management for Professional Practice

Updated: 14 October 2009
Credit Points 6
Offering
Responsible Campus Teaching Period Mode of Study Online Level
Armidale Trimester 1 Off Campus D - Comp/internet essential
ISBT Sydney ISBT Semester 1 On Campus D - Comp/internet essential
ISBT Sydney ISBT Semester 2 On Campus D - Comp/internet essential
ISBT Sydney ISBT Summer On Campus D - Comp/internet essential
TOP Sydney TOP - Trimester 1 On Campus D - Comp/internet essential
TOP Sydney TOP - Trimester 2 On Campus D - Comp/internet essential
TOP Sydney TOP - Trimester 3 On Campus D - Comp/internet essential
Intensive School(s) None
Supervised Exam There is a UNE Supervised Examination held at the end of the teaching period in which you are enrolled.
Pre-requisites candidature in GradCertProfAcc or MCom(ProfAcc) or MCom or MBus or MBusRes or MBusResHons or MBus or MAdminLead or MPABus
Co-requisites None
Restrictions GSB725 or MM300
Notes None
Combined Units None
Coordinator(s) Allastair Hall (ahall4@une.edu.au)
Unit Description

This unit deals with concepts, methods and analytical tools necessary for understanding the dynamic nature of strategic management in different organisations. Its objective is to enable professionals to deal creatively with strategy issues and to develop meaningful solutions in professional practice, client business and larger bureaucratic contexts. The unit offers a practical, hands-on approach to strategic analysis as the foundation for strategy formulation, provides an in-depth discussion of the development of strategic alternatives and presents methodologies for improving the calibre of strategy implementation and execution.

Prescribed Material
Mandatory
Text(s):

Note: Students are expected to purchase prescribed material

Crafting and Executing Strategy:The Quest for Competitive Advantage: Concepts and Cases
ISBN: 9780073530420
Thompson, A.A., Strickland, A.J. and Gamble, J.E., McGraw-Hill 17th ed. 2009
Text refers to: Trimester 1; ISBT Semesters 1 and 2; TOP Trimesters 1 and 2 , On and Off Campus
Disclaimer Offer of some subjects is subject to viability. Information in these unit descriptions is subject to change prior to commencement of semester.
   

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