Duration
30h Th
Number of credits
| Master in management, professional focus in social and sustainable enterprise management | 5 crédits | |||
| Master in management, professional focus in Social Enterprise Management and Transition | 5 crédits |
Lecturer
Language(s) of instruction
French language
Organisation and examination
Teaching in the first semester, review in January
Schedule
Units courses prerequisite and corequisite
Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program
Learning unit contents
This course explores the concepts and theories of strategic management in the context of enterprises that pay specific attention to the social and environmental dimensions of their activities.
Learning outcomes of the learning unit
In consistence with the KLO of the Master in management, this course allows the student to reinforce its capacity to strategize, to communicate it and to adapt its management practices to the specificities of social enterprises.
It allows the student to:
- Understand the strategic management concepts
- Learn to use theories and tools to analyze the strategy of a social enterprise
- Know the strategy process steps and identify the theories and tools to apply in practice
- Be able to compare different corporate stratagies
Prerequisite knowledge and skills
In principle, students must have completed the course of "Entreprises sociales et business lodels durables" or - at least - have followed an introductory course related to social economy and / or sustainable development.
Students must be able to understand French and English.
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Presentation of strategic management theories détailled in the « guide de la gestion stratégique des entreprises sociales » par M. Boving
Active participation of students during the présentation
- Exercices to be done in groups
- Regular revision sessions
- Review od tools and théories to apply
- Diagnosis of the case issue
- Identification of possible solutions based on the analysis of référence enterprises
Mode of delivery (face to face, distance learning, hybrid learning)
Face-to-face course
Course materials and recommended or required readings
Boving, M. (2015), La gestion stratégique des entreprises sociales, Académie des Entrepreneurs Sociaux, ULg.
Other references will also be posted on the platform lol@.
Exam(s) in session
Any session
- In-person
oral exam
Further information:
The evaluation will focus on:
- The general individual attitude of the student during the proposed learning path : 20%
- The individual appropriation of conceptual and theoretical resources provided (oral exam) : 40%
- The quality of the strategic analysis during the study case (oral exam) : 40%
Work placement(s)
Organisational remarks and main changes to the course
Course planning is posted on lol@.
Contacts
Michel Boving - michel.boving@gmail.com
Sybille Mertens - smertens@uliege.be
Teaching assistant : Romain David - r.david@uliege.be