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japan studies
- BA Course

Interdisciplinary Elective Course
JAPN2054 Strategy management: Focus on Japan 6 credits
 
This course provides a detailed examination of various aspects of the Japanese management system, including the formulating of vision and mission statements, the setting of objectives, as well as the implementation of corporate strategies and adoption of organizational frameworks that have distinguished Japanese corporations from those of other countries around the world.
This course is taught using a combination of lecture, tutorial, small group discussion, and case analysis. Practical business applications and scenario analyses of Japanese corporations are integrated into the lectures and tutorials throughout the course. The course requires students to work effectively as a team (4-6 persons) in the preparation of their group presentation. This exercise is designed to enable students to develop practical presentation skills, as well as to enhance their interpersonal, leadership, negotiation and organizational capabilities.
 
Assessment: 100% coursework
(Not on offer in 2019/2020)


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