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BUS317 Strategic Management

Unit Outline

Semester 2 2013

Unit Co-ordinator

Ian Boudville

Room MBS1, 2.036

Telephone: 9360 1265

E-mail: i.boudville@murdoch.edu.au

Contact time : Mondays 9.30-10.30 and Wednesdays 2pm to 3pm. Other times by appointment

Originally written by: Ian Boudville Date: July 2006

Revised by: Ian Boudville Date: June 2007

Ian Boudville Date: July 2008

Ian Boudville Date: June 2009

Ian Boudville Date: July 2010

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Ian Boudville Date: June 2013

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Contents

Graduate attributes developed in the unit 3

Needed Resources 4

How to study this unit: 4

Course Delivery 5

Student Consultation 6

Lecture Outline 7

Workshop Outline: 7

Assessment Outline 8

Final Examination (Internal :40%; External: 50%) 8

Management Report (Internal :25%; External: 30%) 9

Management team Dynamics: 13

Short Essay (Internal and External students) 20% 15

SAVED Presentation (Internal Only) (15%) 0

Marking Guides 1

Short Essay: Marks awarded will be weighted down to 20% 2

SAVED Presentation (Internal Only) 2

Management Report Marking Guide 3

Appendices 4

Appeals 4

Managing the Management teams 4

University Policy on Assessment: 6

Percentage Range 6

Learning Guide 8

Principles of Strategic Management 9

External Scanning and analysis 10

Internal Analysis 11

Building Competitive Advantage 12

Corporate Governance and...