David Deephouse, PhD, MScMgt, BA

Professor, Alberta School of Business - Department of Strategy, Entrepreneurship and Management
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Fall Term 2024 (1890)

SEM 441 - Strategy and Innovation

3 units (fi 6)(EITHER, 3-0-0)

This course examines top management decisions and emphasizes the development of business and corporate strategy. It integrates the management principles studied in the business core using a series of business cases. The course will have a special focus on innovation and innovative ways of competing and creating value. Guest Faculty members and executives will participate. Prerequisites: FIN 301; MARK 301; and SEM 201, 301 or 310. Open only to students in the Faculty of Business.

LECTURE A01 (46263)

2024-09-03 - 2024-12-09
TR 12:30 - 13:50

Winter Term 2025 (1900)

SEM 635 - Managing International Enterprises

3 units (fi 6)(EITHER, 3-0-0)

International enterprises are for-profit businesses and nonprofit organizations which actively coordinate their operations sited in multiple countries. Top managers of international enterprises must ensure that their organizations simultaneously adapt to differences in external contexts around the world and increase internal coordination, efficiency, and innovation on a worldwide basis. Students will be put in the role of practicing top managers who are facing challenges, making decisions, and providing leadership in complex, multicultural contexts. Topics may include: entry decisions; aligning strategy, structure, and process; globalization; international strategic alliances; and sustainability. Prerequisites: SMO 500.

LECTURE B01 (79338)

2025-01-31 - 2025-02-01
FS 09:00 - 16:50

2025-03-14 - 2025-03-15
FS 09:00 - 16:50