STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT
MGT3SMG
2014
Credit points: 15
Subject outline
MGT3SMG provides students with a comprehensive understanding of techniques and models applied in organisations to ensure sustainable competitive advantage. This involves application of key theories to decisions and actions taken by an organisation's senior management team to devise a long-term plan with the intention of developing the organisation's core competencies and increasing the organisation's competitiveness. Key topics in this subject include; understanding the dynamics of the internal and external environments, Value Chain Analysis, the 5 Forces Model, corporate level strategy, business level strategy, modes of entry into domestic and international markets, propensity to innovate and level of competition and corporate governance. The focus will be on developing the ability of students to understand, evaluate and effectively apply strategic management knowledge to modern organisations.
Faculty: Faculty of Business, Economics and Law
Credit points: 15
Subject Co-ordinator: Hosein Gharavi
Available to Study Abroad Students: Yes
Subject year level: Year Level 3 - UG
Exchange Students: Yes
Subject particulars
Subject rules
Prerequisites: MGT1FOM OR BUS1BUF
Co-requisites: N/A
Incompatible subjects: N/A
Equivalent subjects: N/A
Special conditions: Students undertaking a major in Management or HRM in the Bachelor of Business are strongly encouraged to undertake MGT1FOM.
Bendigo, 2014, Semester 1, Day
Overview
Online enrolment: Yes
Maximum enrolment size: N/A
Enrolment information:
Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Bret Slade
Class requirements
TutorialWeek: 10 - 22
One 1.0 hours tutorial per week on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via face-to-face.
"Seminar based tutorial"
LectureWeek: 10 - 22
One 2.0 hours lecture per week on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via face-to-face.
Assessments
| Assessment element | Comments | % |
|---|---|---|
| Contribution in Tutorial Discussion sessions | 20 | |
| Individual 2,000 word assignment | 40 | |
| One 2-hour final examination | 40 |
Dandenong, 2014, Semester 1, Day
Overview
Online enrolment: Yes
Maximum enrolment size: N/A
Enrolment information:
Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Hosein Gharavi
Class requirements
LectureWeek: 10 - 22
One 2.0 hours lecture other recurrence on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via face-to-face.
Assessments
| Assessment element | Comments | % |
|---|---|---|
| Contribution in Tutorial Discussion sessions | 20 | |
| Individual 2,000 word assignment | 40 | |
| One 2-hour final examination | 40 |
Dandenong, 2014, Semester 2, Day
Overview
Online enrolment: Yes
Maximum enrolment size: N/A
Enrolment information:
Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Hosein Gharavi
Class requirements
LectureWeek: 31 - 43
One 2.0 hours lecture other recurrence on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via face-to-face.
Assessments
| Assessment element | Comments | % |
|---|---|---|
| Contribution in Tutorial Discussion sessions | 20 | |
| Individual 2,000 word assignment | 40 | |
| One 2-hour final examination | 40 |
France, 2014, Week 12-22, Distance Education
Overview
Online enrolment: No
Maximum enrolment size: N/A
Enrolment information:
Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Pashaar Halteh
Class requirements
LectureWeek: 12 - 22
One 2.0 hours lecture other recurrence on weekdays during the day from week 12 to week 22 and delivered via face-to-face.
Assessments
| Assessment element | Comments | % |
|---|---|---|
| Contribution in Tutorial Discussion sessions | 20 | |
| Individual 2,000 word assignment | 40 | |
| One 2-hour final examination | 40 |
Melbourne, 2014, Semester 1, Day
Overview
Online enrolment: Yes
Maximum enrolment size: N/A
Enrolment information:
Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Hosein Gharavi
Class requirements
LectureWeek: 10 - 22
One 2.0 hours lecture per week on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via face-to-face.
TutorialWeek: 10 - 22
One 1.0 hours tutorial per week on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via face-to-face.
"Seminar based tutorial"
Assessments
| Assessment element | Comments | % |
|---|---|---|
| Contribution in Tutorial Discussion sessions | 20 | |
| Individual 2,000 word assignment | 40 | |
| One 2-hour final examination | 40 |
Melbourne, 2014, Semester 2, Day
Overview
Online enrolment: Yes
Maximum enrolment size: N/A
Enrolment information:
Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Hosein Gharavi
Class requirements
LectureWeek: 31 - 43
One 2.0 hours lecture per week on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via face-to-face.
TutorialWeek: 31 - 43
One 1.0 hours tutorial per week on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via face-to-face.
"Seminar based tutorial"
Assessments
| Assessment element | Comments | % |
|---|---|---|
| Contribution in Tutorial Discussion sessions | 20 | |
| Individual 2,000 word assignment | 40 | |
| One 2-hour final examination | 40 |
Other Site, 2014, Semester 1, Day
Overview
Online enrolment: Yes
Maximum enrolment size: N/A
Enrolment information:
Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Pashaar Halteh
Class requirements
SeminarWeek: 10 - 22
One 3.0 hours seminar other recurrence on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via face-to-face.
Assessments
| Assessment element | Comments | % |
|---|---|---|
| Contribution in Tutorial Discussion sessions | 20 | |
| Individual 2,000 word assignment | 40 | |
| One 2-hour final examination | 40 |
Sydney, 2014, ACN Semester 1, Day
Overview
Online enrolment: No
Maximum enrolment size: N/A
Enrolment information:
Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Pashaar Halteh
Class requirements
LectureWeek: 11 - 22
One 3.0 hours lecture other recurrence on weekdays during the day from week 11 to week 22 and delivered via face-to-face.
Assessments
| Assessment element | Comments | % |
|---|---|---|
| Contribution in Tutorial Discussion sessions | 20 | |
| Individual 2,000 word assignment | 40 | |
| One 2-hour final examination | 40 |
Sydney, 2014, ACN Summer Semester, Day
Overview
Online enrolment: No
Maximum enrolment size: N/A
Enrolment information:
Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Pashaar Halteh
Class requirements
LectureWeek: 45 - 05
Two 2.0 hours lecture per week on weekdays during the day from week 45 to week 05 and delivered via face-to-face.
"Students are to attend 2 * 2 hour lectures per week plus two hours of tutorials per week"
TutorialWeek: 45 - 05
Two 2.0 hours tutorial per week on weekdays during the day from week 45 to week 05 and delivered via face-to-face.
Assessments
| Assessment element | Comments | % |
|---|---|---|
| Contribution in Tutorial Discussion sessions | 20 | |
| Individual 2,000 word assignment | 40 | |
| One 2-hour final examination | 40 |