Study Guide@lith
 

Linköping Institute of Technology

 
 
Valid for year : 2017
 
TEIM04 Industrial Market and Technology Strategies, 12 ECTS credits.
/Industriella marknads- och teknikstrategier/

For:   DPU   I   Ii  

 

Prel. scheduled hours: 96
Rec. self-study hours: 224

  Area of Education: Technology

Main field of studies: Industrial Engineering and Management

  Advancement level (G1, G2, A): A

Aim:
The student should be able to take part in the development and revision of market and technology strategies in industrial companies. The student should:
  • Describe, compare and utilize theories and models of market and technology strategies regarding content and processes and also of models for strategic development and change.
  • Be knowledgeable of the phases of market development and in what ways old and new technology are implemented both in developing and mature markets.
  • Apply the theories and models in a strategic revision of a company
  • Develop a skill in oral presentations and in writing project reports


Prerequisites: (valid for students admitted to programmes within which the course is offered)
Industrial Economics, Continuation course in Mathematics statistics, Industrail Marketing, Industrial Market Analysis

Note: Admission requirements for non-programme students usually also include admission requirements for the programme and threshhold requirements for progression within the programme, or corresponding.

Organisation:
The course is organized around a number of lectures, seminars and a project assignment.There will also be a small number of guest lectures by experienced practioners.
The course runs over the entire autumn semester.


Course contents:
Competition and competitive strategies, cooperative strategies, strategic networks, relationship marketing, service marketing, technology and market development, the innovation cycle, factors that support and obstruct market and technology strategies, how to develop early customer relations, the importance of standards, routines and norms.

Course literature:
Melissa A. Schilling, Strategic Management of Technological Innovation (McGraw). Geoffrey A. Moore, Inside the Tornado (Harper B).

Examination:
Project work
Oral examination
6 ECTS
6 ECTS
 



Course language is Swedish.
Department offering the course: IEI.
Director of Studies: Johan Holtström
Examiner: Roland Sjöström
Link to the course homepage at the department


Course Syllabus in Swedish

Linköping Institute of Technology

 


Contact: TFK , val@tfk.liu.se
Last updated: 05/05/2014