Strategic Management Control, Course, - Luleå University of Technology

COURSE SYLLABUS

Strategic Management Control 7.5 credits

Strategisk ekonomistyrning

Second cycle, R7003N

Version

Course syllabus valid: Autumn 2021 Sp 1 - Present

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Education level Second cycle	Grade scale U G VG *	Subject Business Administration	Subject group (SCB) Business Administration
Main field of study Business Administration

Entry requirements

The ability to apply and integrate the different areas of business administration equal to the course aim of Integral course, Business Administration (O0008N) 7,5 credits as well as knowledge and abilities equal to the aims of the courses Group accounting (R0020N) 7,5 credits and Accounting and Control (R0016N) 7,5 credits/Management Control (R0001N) 7,5 credits or one of these replaced with other specialization course in accounting och control as approved by examiner.

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Selection

The selection is based on 20-285 credits

Course Aim

Upon completion of this course the student should be able to theorize and reflect upon the relationships between strategy, organization and management control.

The student should also be able to theorize and reflect upon behavioural aspects related to management control.

The student should critically assess the theories and models included in the course.

Contents

The course brings up theories of Management Control in a broader sense and from different perspectives. It deals with both the managing of an organisation and the managing within an organisation, the latter on various organisational levels. The strategic Management Control will be studied and linked to management philosophy and business development.

Realization

Each course occasion´s language and form is stated and appear on the course page on Luleå University of Technology's website.

Lectures, lessons, seminars and work shops.

Examination

If there is a decision on special educational support, in accordance with the Guideline Student's rights and obligations at Luleå University of Technology, an adapted or alternative form of examination can be provided.

The examination is assessed in performances at work shops and the compulsory sessions, in compulsory case studies (assignment reports) and take-home examination. The course awards the grades pass with distinction (VG) pass (G) or fail (U).

Remarks

Students must register for the courses themselves, or contact ETKS educational administration eduetks@ltu.se, not later than three days after the quarter commences. Failure to do so can result in the place being lost. This rule also applies to students with a guaranteed place.

Examiner

Anders Hersinger

Transition terms

The course R7003N is equal to IEF335

Literature. Valid from Autumn 2015 Sp 1

Macintosh, N. B. Quattrone, P. (2010) Management Accounting and Control Systems: An Organizational and Sociological Approach, Chichester: John Wiley & Sons (senaste upplagan).
Scientific articcles (determined at the beginning of the course)
Literature might be added.

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Course offered by

Department of Social Sciences, Technology and Arts

Modules

Code	Description	Grade scale	Cr	Status	From period	Title
0002	Written exam	U G VG *	6.00	Mandatory	A15
0003	Seminars	U G#	1.50	Mandatory	A15

Study guidance

Study guidance for the course is to be found in our learning platform Canvas before the course starts. Students applying for single subject courses get more information in the Welcome letter. You will find the learning platform via My LTU.

Syllabus established

by 28 Feb 2007

Last revised

by Director of Undergraduate Studies Daniel Örtqvist, Department of Social Sciences, Technology and Arts 17 Feb 2021

Published:7 November 2013

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