Area: | Graduate School of Business |
Credits: | 25.0 |
Contact Hours: | 3.0 |
Lecture: | 1 x 3 Hours Weekly |
Syllabus: | Provides the basic knowledge and skills on business strategy and financial management required by current leaders to enable them to (in consultation with an expert in the particular field) make informed decisions for the benefit of the team or organisation they are leading. |
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Unit Outcomes: | On completion of this unit students will have- Gained skills in strategic thinking and and understanding of various steps required in crafting a strategy as well as the fundamental financial implications of the formulated strategies. Understanding of themajor challenges facing business leaders when developing and managing strategy. |
Texts and references listed below are for your information only and current as of September 30, 2003. Some units taught offshore are modified at selected locations. Please check with the unit coordinator for up-to-date information and approved offshore variations to unit information before finalising study and textbook purchases. |
Unit References: | No prescribed references. |
Unit Texts: | Strategic Financial Managment for Leaders Handout. Curtin Publication (to be supplied in class). Business Strategy for Strategic Managment for Leaders Reader 2002. Curtin Publication (to be supplied in class). |
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Unit Assessment Breakdown: | Balanced Scorecard Analysis 25%, Strategy Case Study 40%, Group Assignment 35%. This is by grade/mark assessment. |
Field of Education: |  80399 Business and Management not elsewhere classified | HECS Band (if applicable): | 2   |
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Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information: |  Informational   | Result Type: |  Grade/Mark |
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Availability
Year | Location | Period | Internal | Area External | Central External | 2004 | Perth City Campus | Trimester 3 | Y | | |
Area External | refers to external course/units run by the School or Department, offered online or through Web CT, or offered by research. |
Central External | refers to external course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area |
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